Candidates of the 1944 South Australian state election

The 1944 South Australian state election was held on 29 April 1944.

Retiring Members

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Labor

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Liberal and Country

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Independent

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House of Assembly

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.[1]

Electorate Held by Labor candidate LCL candidate Other candidates
Adelaide Independent Bob Dale Doug Bardolph (Ind.)
Alfred Watt (Comm)
Albert LCL John Cronin Malcolm McIntosh J P Ryan (Ind.)
Alexandra LCL Herbert Hudd
Angas LCL William Robinson Berthold Teusner William Haese (Ind.)
Burnside LCL Frank White Geoffrey Clarke
Burra LCL Ellis Bristow Archibald McDonald
Chaffey Independent Robert Curren William MacGillivray (Ind.)
Eyre LCL William Gosling Arthur Christian Oliver Eatts (Ind.)
Flinders LCL John O'Leary Rex Pearson Edward Craigie (STL)
Janette Octoman (Ind.)
Frome Labor Mick O'Halloran
Gawler Labor Leslie Duncan Elliott Day
Glenelg LCL John Fitzgerald Frank Smith
Goodwood Labor Frank Walsh Archibald MacMillan
Gouger Labor Horace Bowden Rufus Goldney
Gumeracha LCL Wilfred Holmes Thomas Playford
Hindmarsh Labor John McInnes
Light Labor Herman Dolling Herbert Michael
Mitcham LCL Victor Doble Henry Dunks
Mount Gambier Independent Russell Walters John Fletcher (Ind.)
Murray Labor Richard McKenzie John Cowan James Venning (Ind.)
Newcastle LCL Jock Pick George Jenkins
Norwood LCL Frank Nieass Roy Moir
Onkaparinga LCL Cyril Hasse Howard Shannon
Port Adelaide Labor James Stephens
Port Pirie Labor Andrew Lacey
Prospect LCL Bert Shard Elder Whittle Alan Finger (Comm.)
Ridley Independent Leonard Seymour Tom Stott (Ind.)
Rocky River LCL Leonard Wilcott John Lyons
Semaphore Labor Albert Thompson
Stanley Labor Percy Quirke Gordon Bails
Stirling LCL J McTier Herbert Dunn S D Bruce (Ind.)
Stuart Labor Lindsay Riches
Thebarton Labor Fred Walsh
Torrens LCL Herbert Baldock Shirley Jeffries
Unley LCL Alexander Saint Colin Dunnage
Victoria LCL Jim Corcoran Vernon Petherick John Gartner (Ind.)
Wallaroo Labor Robert Richards Leslie Heath
Yorke Peninsula LCL Cecil Hincks
Young LCL Ernest Allen Robert Nicholls

Legislative Council

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour and identified by an asterisk (*).

District Held by Labor candidates LCL candidates Other candidates
Central No. 1 1 Labor
1 Independent
Frank Condon*
Bert Hoare*
Central No. 2 2 LCL A B Kelly
W C C Bertram
Edward Holden*
James Sandford*
Midland 2 LCL A J Marrett
Laurie Ellis
Walter Duncan*
Reginald Rudall*
Northern 2 LCL William Threadgold
E J McQuoid
Lyell McEwin*
Harry Edmonds*
Southern 1 LCL
1 Independent
J C Callaghan
J J O'Grady
Norman Jude*
Leslie Harold Densley*
Frank Halleday (Ind.)
Clement Wells (Ind.)

References

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  1. ^ Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2022.