The 1956 South Australian state election was held on 3 March 1956.
Retiring Members edit
Labor edit
- Hughie McAlees, MHA (Wallaroo)
- Bert Hoare, MLC (Central No.1)
Liberal and Country edit
- Herbert Michael, MHA (Light)
- George Jenkins, MHA (Newcastle)
- John Travers, MHA (Torrens)
- Robert Nicholls, MHA (Young)
- James Sandford, MLC (Central No.2)
House of Assembly edit
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]
Legislative Council edit
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 |
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Central No. 1 | 2 Labor | Frank Condon* Bert Shard* |
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Central No. 2 | 2 LCL | Frank Perry* Arthur Rymill* |
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Midland | 2 LCL | Walter Duncan* Ross Story* |
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Northern | 2 LCL | Percy Baillie A Hearne |
Lyell McEwin* Harry Edmonds* |
D Smith (Labor (A-C)) L J Redden (Labor (A-C)) |
Southern | 2 LCL | Leslie Densley* Norman Jude* |
References edit
- ^ Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2022.