Candidates of the 1971 New South Wales state election
This is a list of candidates for the 1971 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 13 February 1971.
Retiring Members
[edit]Labor
[edit]- Laurie Brereton MLA (Randwick)
- Jack Mannix MLA (Liverpool)
- Robert McCartney MLA (Hamilton)
Country
[edit]- Bill Weiley MLA (Clarence)
Legislative 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.
| Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Coalition candidate | DLP candidate | Other candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albury | Liberal | Kevin Esler | Gordon Mackie (Lib) | Anthony Quinn | |
| Armidale | Country | Davis Hughes (CP) | Jean Mitchell (Ind) | ||
| Ashfield | Liberal | Bede Spillane | David Hunter (Lib) | Joseph Conroy | David Eden (AP) |
| Auburn | Labor | Peter Cox | William McIntyre (Lib) | ||
| Balmain | Labor | Roger Degen | Robert Ward (Lib) | ||
| Bankstown | Labor | Nick Kearns | John Ghent (Lib) | ||
| Barwon | Country | Peter Prentice | Geoff Crawford (CP) | David Aiken (Ind) Thomas Broadbent (AP) Wallace Ridley (Ind) | |
| Bass Hill | Labor | Clarrie Earl | Doreen Ghent (Lib) | ||
| Bathurst | Country | Michael Connolly | Clive Osborne (CP) | Deryck Barnes (AP) | |
| Blacktown | Labor | Gordon Barnier | Hilton Robinson (Lib) | Charles Ormel | George Nicolaidis (Ind) |
| Bligh | Liberal | Maurice Allen | John Barraclough (Lib) | Dominique Droulers | Francis Claffy (Ind) Merilyn Giesekam (Ind) Bridget Gilling (ALRA) Thomas Smith (Ind) |
| Blue Mountains | Independent | James Collins | Kenneth Brown | Harold Coates* (Ind) Frederick Lamb (Ind) | |
| Broken Hill | Labor | Lew Johnstone | |||
| Burrendong | Country | Leo Nott | Roger Wotton (CP) | ||
| Burrinjuck | Labor | Bill Sheahan | Leon Garry (Lib) Edward O'Connor (CP) | ||
| Burwood | Liberal | Phil O'Neill | John Jackett (Lib) | Ben Doig (Ind) Jack Mundey (CPA) | |
| Byron | Country | James Constable | Stanley Stephens (CP) | ||
| Campbelltown | Liberal | Cliff Mallam | Max Dunbier (Lib) | ||
| Canterbury | Labor | Kevin Stewart | Jack Backer (Lib) | ||
| Casino | Country | Don Day | Charles Yabsley (CP) | ||
| Castlereagh | Labor | Jack Renshaw | Bruce Fry (Lib) Albert Green (CP) | John Gough | |
| Cessnock | Labor | George Neilly | John Thomas (Lib) | ||
| Charlestown | Labor | Jack Stewart | Alfred Pickering (Lib) | Hugh Ansell | Charles Hockings (AP) |
| Clarence | Country | Thomas Cronin | Francis Clark (CP) Matt Singleton* (CP) | Clarice McClymont (Ind) Neville Weiley (Ind) | |
| Collaroy | Liberal | Robert Askin (Lib) | Lyle Antcliff | Frederick Adcock (Ind) Brian Walker (AP) Norman Ward (Ind) | |
| Coogee | Liberal | Mary Barry | Sir Kevin Ellis (Lib) | Betty Stepkovitch | William Ash (Ind) Jean McCoroskin (DOGS) |
| Cook's River | Labor | Tom Cahill | Kenneth McKimm (Lib) | ||
| Corrimal | Labor | Laurie Kelly | Eric Blain (Lib) | Raymond Proust | Reginald Wilding (CPA) |
| Cronulla | Liberal | Michael Egan | Ian Griffith (Lib) | Robin Alleway (DOGS) | |
| Davidson | Liberal | Dick Healey (Lib) | Thomas Colman | ||
| Drummoyne | Labor | Reg Coady | Colin Gardiner (Lib) | ||
| Dubbo | Liberal | Norman Cox | John Mason (Lib) | Terence Catley | |
| Earlwood | Liberal | Barry Robinson | Eric Willis (Lib) | ||
| East Hills | Labor | Joe Kelly | Albert Hurley (Lib) | Raymond Buchanan (Ind) Harold McIlveen (Ind) | |
| Eastwood | Liberal | John McMahon | Jim Clough (Lib) | Olwyn Mackenzie (Ind) | |
| Fairfield | Labor | Eric Bedford | John Woods (Lib) | Edward Oldfield (Ind) | |
| Fuller | Liberal | Anthony Bellanto | Peter Coleman (Lib) | Kevin Davis | Dudley Abbott (DOGS) |
| Georges River | Labor | Frank Walker | Vince Bruce (Lib) | ||
| Gloucester | Country | Terence Wallis | Leon Punch (CP) | James Bogan (Ind) | |
| Gordon | Liberal | Harry Jago (Lib) | Allan Dwyer | ||
| Gosford | Liberal | Keith O'Connell | Ted Humphries (Lib) | Wallace Cook (Ind) Barry Phillips (AP) | |
| Goulburn | Country | Norman Barnwell | Ron Brewer (CP) | ||
| Granville | Labor | Pat Flaherty | George Ajaka (Lib) | ||
| Hawkesbury | Liberal | Walter Brown | Bernie Deane(Lib) | Charles Rogers (Ind) | |
| Heathcote | Labor | Rex Jackson | Evelyn Thompson (Lib) | Edna McGill (DOGS) | |
| Hornsby | Liberal | John Maddison (Lib) | Anthony Felton | George Black (AP) David Hill (Ind) | |
| Hurstville | Liberal | Kenneth Hallen | Tom Mead (Lib) | Peter Abrams | Ralph Catts (AP) Judith Sainsbury (DOGS) |
| Illawarra | Labor | George Petersen | Lorna Shacklock (Lib) | Edward Himmelreich | Frank Arkell (Ind) Raymond Clay (Ind) |
| King | Labor | Albert Sloss | Andrew Bush (Lib) | Doris Jobling (CPA) Ernest Williams (Ind) | |
| Kirribilli | Liberal | William Harkness | John Waddy (Lib) | Michael Fitzpatrick | Romualds Kemps (Ind) |
| Kogarah | Labor | Bill Crabtree | William Marshall (Lib) | Margot Caulfield (Ind) | |
| Lake Macquarie | Labor | Merv Hunter | Richard Bevan (Lib) | ||
| Lakemba | Labor | Vince Durick | James Dixon (Lib) | ||
| Lane Cove | Liberal | Ronald Gornall | Ken McCaw (Lib) | Reginald Lawson | Malcolm Hilbery (AP) |
| Lismore | Country | Bruce Duncan (CP) | |||
| Liverpool | Labor | George Paciullo | Robert Leech (Lib) | William Arundell | |
| Maitland | Liberal | Francis Murray | Milton Morris (Lib) | Jack Collins | |
| Manly | Liberal | Terence Riley | Douglas Darby (Lib) | Francis Bulger | Eric Riches (Ind) |
| Maroubra | Labor | Bill Haigh | Gregory Lyons (Lib) | Warwick Spooner | Samuel Joseph (Ind) |
| Marrickville | Labor | Norm Ryan | Jonathan Fowler (Lib) | ||
| Merrylands | Labor | Jack Ferguson | Nevile Hodsdon (Lib) | ||
| Miranda | Liberal | Bill Robb | Tim Walker (Lib) | William Goslett | Milo Dunphy (AP) |
| Monaro | Liberal | Alfred Kingston | Steve Mauger (Lib) | ||
| Mosman | Liberal | Darryl Nagel | Pat Morton (Lib) | Ann Macken | Brian Buckley (AP) |
| Mount Druitt | Labor | Jim Southee | John Park (Lib) | ||
| Murray | Independent | Bruce Birrell (CP) Allan Connell (Lib) | Brian Maw | Joe Lawson (Ind) | |
| Murrumbidgee | Labor | Lin Gordon | David Clark (CP) Ian Davidge (Lib) | Leslie Kennedy | |
| Nepean | Liberal | Ron Mulock | Ron Dunbier (Lib) | Leslie Clarke | John Andersen (Ind) |
| Newcastle | Labor | Arthur Wade | Malcolm Barnes (Lib) | Gerard Collins | Wlodzimierz Bohatko (AP) |
| Northcott | Liberal | Jim Cameron (Lib) | Jane Gray (DOGS) David Haig (AP) | ||
| Orange | Country | Joseph Ryan | Charles Cutler (CP) | John Grant | Lloyd Stapleton (Ind) Margaret Stevenson (Ind) |
| Oxley | Country | Bruce Cowan (CP) | Joe Cordner (Ind) | ||
| Parramatta | Labor | Dan Mahoney | Alaric Kellett (Lib) | Leonard Kiernan (Ind) | |
| Phillip | Labor | Pat Hills | Ronald Hack (Lib) | John Fox | |
| Raleigh | Country | Sydney Dodds | Jim Brown (CP) | Andrew Boyton (Ind) | |
| Rockdale | Labor | Brian Bannon | Roye Gaha (Lib) | Mary Hennessy | Edwin Bellchambers (Ind) |
| South Coast | Liberal | Jack Beale (Lib) | John Hatton (Ind) | ||
| Sturt | Country | William Dixon (Lib) Tim Fischer* (CP) | Bernard O'Keeffe | Ernest Mitchell (Ind) | |
| Tamworth | Country | Francis Briscoe-Hough | Bill Chaffey (CP) | Ian de Courcy Dutton | Alexander Dickinson (Ind) Ellis Wall (Ind) |
| Temora | Country | Lyle Hoad | Jim Taylor (CP) | Terence Brady (Ind) | |
| Tenterfield | Country | Ronald Grafton | Tim Bruxner (CP) | George Britz (Ind) | |
| The Hills | Liberal | Michael Gillian | Max Ruddock (Lib) | John Stewart | |
| Upper Hunter | Country | Kenneth Cosgrove Alexander Trevallian | Col Fisher (CP) | ||
| Vaucluse | Liberal | Keith Doyle (Lib) | Harry Marsh (Ind) Lincoln Oppenheimer (Ind) | ||
| Wagga Wagga | Liberal | John Skeers | Wal Fife (Lib) | Peter Piltz | |
| Wakehurst | Liberal | Evan Davies | Allan Viney (Lib) | Kevin Lee | |
| Wallsend | Labor | Ken Booth | John Bailey (Lib) | Robert Godfrey | |
| Waratah | Labor | Sam Jones | Malcolm Blackshaw (Lib) | ||
| Waverley | Labor | Syd Einfeld | James Markham (Lib) | ||
| Wentworthville | Labor | Ernie Quinn | Peter Andrews (Lib) | ||
| Willoughby | Liberal | Eddie Britt | Laurie McGinty (Lib) | Leo Eller | Ida Carter (Ind) Mary McNish (AP) |
| Wollondilly | Liberal | John Kerin | Tom Lewis (Lib) | Kevin Harrold | Alexander Gould (Ind) |
| Wollongong | Liberal | Eric Ramsay | Jack Hough (Lib) | Peter Daly | |
| Wyong | Labor | Harry Jensen | Geoffrey Gilchrist (Lib) | Estelle Drinkwater | |
| Yaralla | Liberal | Garry McIlwaine | Lerryn Mutton (Lib) | Andrew Murphy | |
| Young | Country | Jeffrey Condron | George Freudenstein (CP) | John Hogan |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Green, Antony. "1971 Election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. New South Wales Parliament.