Candidates of the 1965 New South Wales state election

This is a list of candidates of the 1965 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 1 May 1965.

Retiring Members

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Note: Liberal MLAs Geoffrey Cox (Vaucluse) and Les Ford (Dubbo) died in late 1964 while Labor MLA John Seiffert Sr (Monaro) died in January 1965. No by-elections were held.

Labor

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Liberal

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Legislative 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.

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Other candidates
Albury Liberal Robert White James Griffiths (CP)
Gordon Mackie* (Lib)
Leo Keane (DLP)
Armidale Country Patrick McGee Davis Hughes (CP)
Ashfield-Croydon Liberal Wadim Jegorow David Hunter (Lib) Raymond Sharrock (Ind)
Auburn Labor Peter Cox Neil Davis (Lib)
Balmain Labor John McMahon Elton Lewis (Lib) Harry Black (CPA)
Bankstown Labor Nick Kearns David Cowan (Lib) Frank Bollins (CPA)
Barwon Country Cecil Newton Geoff Crawford (CP)
Bass Hill Labor Clarrie Earl William Pardy (Lib) John Sawyer (Ind)
Bathurst Labor Gus Kelly Clive Osborne (CP)
French Smith (Lib)
Blacktown Labor Jim Southee Denys Clarke (Lib) Malcolm Towner (Ind)
Bligh Labor Tom Morey Morton Cohen (Lib) John Kenny (DLP)
Bondi Labor Abe Landa John Barraclough (Lib)
Bulli Labor Rex Jackson Donald Heggie (Lib) Sara Bowen (CPA)
Mary Hargrave (Ind)
Burrinjuck Labor Bill Sheahan Stanley Ablamowicz (Lib)
Douglas Boag (CP)
Burwood Liberal Norman Newey John Jackett (Lib) Ben Doig (Ind Lib)
Byron Country James Constable Stanley Stephens (CP)
Canterbury Labor Kevin Stewart Colin McPhee (Lib)
Casino Country Richmond Manyweathers (CP)
Castlereagh Labor Jack Renshaw Doug Moppett (CP)
William Waterford (Lib)
Angus Campbell (Ind)
Cessnock Labor George Neilly Charles Dumbrell (CPA)
Hilton Smith (DLP)
Clarence Country Philip Parsonage Bill Weiley (CP)
Cobar Labor Lew Johnstone Allan Connell (Lib) William Edwards (Ind)
Douglas McFarlane (Ind)
Collaroy Liberal William Bramwell Robert Askin (Lib) Elfrida Morcom (CPA)
Concord Labor Thomas Murphy Lerryn Mutton (Lib) William Doherty (DLP)
Coogee Labor Lou Walsh Kevin Ellis (Lib) Philip Cohen (DLP)
Cook's River Labor Tom Cahill Louis Mamo (Lib)
Cronulla Liberal Wallace Page Ian Griffith (Lib) Alexander Elphinston (CPA)
Drummoyne Labor Reg Coady George Chambers (Lib) Edwin Carr (DLP)
Dubbo Liberal Kenneth Mason Roderick Mack (CP)
John Mason* (Lib)
Dulwich Hill Labor Cliff Mallam Russell Carter (Lib)
Earlwood Liberal Harry Chandler Eric Willis (Lib)
East Hills Labor Joe Kelly John Colley (Lib) Russell Duncan (Ind)
Harold McIlveen (Ind)
Jack Mingramm (Ind)
Norman Weeks (Ind)
Eastwood Liberal George Keniry Jim Clough (Lib) Doris Brauer (DLP)
Marion Hearnshaw (Ind)
Fairfield Labor Jack Ferguson Stanislaus Kelly (Lib) Andrew Murphy (DLP)
Georges River Liberal William Robinson Douglas Cross (Lib)
Gloucester Country Leon Punch (CP) Bob Scott (Ind)
Gordon Liberal Harry Jago (Lib) Dominique Droulers (DLP)
Gosford Liberal Kevin Dwyer Ted Humphries (Lib) Michael Dwyer (DLP)
Goulburn Labor Ernest McDermott Ron Brewer* (CP)
Brian Keating (Lib)
Granville Labor Pat Flaherty Terence Quinn (Lib) Andrew Diehm (DLP)
Hamilton Labor Robert McCartney Richard Nathan (Lib)
Hartley Labor James Robson Laurence Breen (DLP)
Harold Coates* (Ind)
Hawkesbury Liberal Lawrence Kaufmann Bernie Deane (Lib) Malcolm Tarlton-Rayment (Ind)
Hornsby Liberal Terrence Foster John Maddison (Lib) Anthony Felton (DLP)
Hurstville Labor Bill Rigby Tom Mead (Lib) Kevin Davis (DLP)
Illawarra Labor Howard Fowles John Poel (Lib) Robert Webster (CPA)
Kahibah Labor Jack Stewart Wallace MacDonald (Lib)
King Labor Albert Sloss John Partridge (Lib) Ron Maxwell (CPA)
Kirribilli Liberal James Cahill John Waddy (Lib) Nicholas Gorshenin (Ind)
Kogarah Labor Bill Crabtree Albert Oakey (Lib) Hubert O'Connell (DLP)
Kurri Kurri Labor Ken Booth
Lake Macquarie Labor Jim Simpson John Wassell (Lib)
Lakemba Labor Vince Durick Arthur Parry (Lib)
Lane Cove Liberal Ken McCaw (Lib) Edward Connolly (DLP)
Lismore Labor Keith Compton Bruce Duncan* (CP)
Alan Henderson (Lib)
Digby Wilson (CP)
Liverpool Labor Jack Mannix Warren Glenny (Lib) Harry Cole (DLP)
Ronald Marriott (CPA)
Maitland Liberal Wallace Fitzgerald Milton Morris (Lib)
Manly Independent Barton Higgs (Lib) Douglas Darby* (Ind Lib)
Albert Thompson (Ind)
Maroubra Labor Bob Heffron Harold Heslehurst (Lib) Thomas Bamborough (Ind)
Stanley Sharkey (CPA)
Marrickville Labor Norm Ryan Neville Glass (Lib)
Monaro Labor John Seiffert Jr Steve Mauger* (Lib)
Keith Phillis (CP)
Mosman Liberal Pat Morton (Lib) Francis Hicks (DLP)
Mudgee Labor Leo Nott Dick Evans (Lib)
Emile Moufarrige (CP)
Murray Country George Xeros Joe Lawson (CP)
Murrumbidgee Labor Al Grassby Eric Baldwin (CP)
Michael Lowing (Lib)
John Troy (DLP)
Nepean Labor Alfred Bennett Ron Dunbier (Lib) John Park (Ind)
Albert Perish (DLP)
Ronald Sarina (Ind)
Kathleen Whitten (Ind)
Newcastle Labor Frank Hawkins Stewart Mordue (Lib) Mervyn Copley (CPA)
Orange Country Kevin Whalan Charles Cutler (CP)
Oxley Liberal Joseph Andrews Les Jordan (Lib) Joe Cordner (Ind)
Parramatta Labor Dan Mahoney Paul Bland (Lib) Hans Andreasson (DLP)
Phillip Labor Pat Hills Kenneth McKimm (Lib) Walter Buckley (CPA)
John Walsh (Ind)
Raleigh Country Robert Melville Jim Brown (CP)
Randwick Labor Lionel Bowen Sidney Pitkethly (Lib)
Redfern Labor Fred Green Gerald Bayliss (Lib) Cecil Sharrock (CPA)
Rockdale Labor Brian Bannon Angus Bristow (Lib) Keith Richardson (Ind)
Ryde Labor Frank Downing Henry Mitchell (Lib) Thomas Kennedy (DLP)
South Coast Liberal Jack Beale (Lib) Noel Williams (Ind)
Sturt Labor William Wattison Edward Brown (CP)
Sutherland Labor Tom Dalton Tim Walker (Lib) William Goslett (DLP)
Tamworth Country Stanley Cole Bill Chaffey (CP)
Temora Country John Herridge Jim Taylor (CP)
Tenterfield Country Eric Potter Tim Bruxner (CP)
The Hills Liberal Alan Francis Max Ruddock (Lib)
Upper Hunter Country Leslie Uhrig Frank O'Keefe (CP)
Vaucluse Liberal Keith Doyle (Lib) Edward Byrnes (DLP)
Kevin McDermott (Ind)
Wagga Wagga Liberal John Skeers Wal Fife (Lib) Anthony Abbey (DLP)
Wakehurst Liberal Geoffrey Mill Dick Healey (Lib) Frederick Jones (Ind)
Waratah Independent Sam Jones Jack Collins (DLP)
Brian Morgan (Ind)
Frank Purdue (Ind)
Wentworthville Labor Ernie Quinn Ralph Stewart (Lib) Arthur Byrnes (DLP)
Albert Hahn (Ind)
Willoughby Liberal Eddie Britt George Brain (Lib)
Wollondilly Liberal Patrick O'Halloran Tom Lewis (Lib)
Wollongong-Kembla Labor Doug Porter Jack Hough (Lib) Peter Barnes (Ind)
Andrew Gibson (Ind)
Wyong Labor Harry Jensen Kenneth Charters Hugh Ansell (DLP)
Young Country Robert Rygate George Freudenstein (CP)

See also

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References

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  • Green, Antony. "1965 Election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. New South Wales Parliament.