Candidates of the 1965 New South Wales state election explained

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

Retiring Members

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

Liberal

Legislative Assembly

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.

ElectorateHeld byLabor candidateCoalition candidateOther candidates
Robert White James Griffiths (CP)
Gordon Mackie* (Lib)
Leo Keane (DLP)
Patrick McGee Davis Hughes (CP)
Wadim Jegorow David Hunter (Lib) Raymond Sharrock (Ind)
Neil Davis (Lib)
John McMahon Elton Lewis (Lib) Harry Black (CPA)
Nick Kearns David Cowan (Lib) Frank Bollins (CPA)
Cecil Newton Geoff Crawford (CP)
Clarrie Earl William Pardy (Lib) John Sawyer (Ind)
Gus Kelly Clive Osborne (CP)
French Smith (Lib)
Jim Southee Denys Clarke (Lib) Malcolm Towner (Ind)
Tom Morey Morton Cohen (Lib) John Kenny (DLP)
Abe Landa John Barraclough (Lib)
Rex Jackson Donald Heggie (Lib) Sara Bowen (CPA)
Mary Hargrave (Ind)
Bill Sheahan Stanley Ablamowicz (Lib)
Douglas Boag (CP)
Norman Newey John Jackett (Lib) Ben Doig (Ind Lib)
James Constable Stanley Stephens (CP)
Kevin Stewart Colin McPhee (Lib)
Richmond Manyweathers (CP)
Jack Renshaw Doug Moppett (CP)
William Waterford (Lib)
Angus Campbell (Ind)
George Neilly Charles Dumbrell (CPA)
Hilton Smith (DLP)
Philip Parsonage Bill Weiley (CP)
Allan Connell (Lib) William Edwards (Ind)
Douglas McFarlane (Ind)
William Bramwell Robert Askin (Lib) Elfrida Morcom (CPA)
Thomas Murphy Lerryn Mutton (Lib) William Doherty (DLP)
Lou Walsh Kevin Ellis (Lib) Philip Cohen (DLP)
Tom Cahill Louis Mamo (Lib)
Wallace Page Ian Griffith (Lib) Alexander Elphinston (CPA)
Reg Coady George Chambers (Lib) Edwin Carr (DLP)
Kenneth Mason Roderick Mack (CP)
John Mason* (Lib)
Cliff Mallam Russell Carter (Lib)
Harry Chandler Eric Willis (Lib)
Joe Kelly John Colley (Lib) Russell Duncan (Ind)
Harold McIlveen (Ind)
Jack Mingramm (Ind)
Norman Weeks (Ind)
George Keniry Jim Clough (Lib) Doris Brauer (DLP)
Marion Hearnshaw (Ind)
Jack Ferguson Stanislaus Kelly (Lib) Andrew Murphy (DLP)
William Robinson Douglas Cross (Lib)
Leon Punch (CP) Bob Scott (Ind)
Harry Jago (Lib) Dominique Droulers (DLP)
Kevin Dwyer Ted Humphries (Lib) Michael Dwyer (DLP)
Ernest McDermott Ron Brewer
Pat Flaherty Terence Quinn (Lib) Andrew Diehm (DLP)
Robert McCartney Richard Nathan (Lib)
James Robson Laurence Breen (DLP)
Harold Coates* (Ind)
Lawrence Kaufmann Bernie Deane (Lib) Malcolm Tarlton-Rayment (Ind)
Terrence Foster John Maddison (Lib) Anthony Felton (DLP)
Bill Rigby Tom Mead (Lib) Kevin Davis (DLP)
Howard Fowles John Poel (Lib) Robert Webster (CPA)
Jack Stewart Wallace MacDonald (Lib)
Albert Sloss John Partridge (Lib) Ron Maxwell (CPA)
James Cahill John Waddy (Lib) Nicholas Gorshenin (Ind)
Bill Crabtree Albert Oakey (Lib) Hubert O'Connell (DLP)
Ken Booth
Jim Simpson John Wassell (Lib)
Vince Durick Arthur Parry (Lib)
Ken McCaw (Lib) Edward Connolly (DLP)
Keith Compton Bruce Duncan
  • (CP)
    Alan Henderson (Lib)
    Digby Wilson (CP)
Jack Mannix Warren Glenny (Lib) Harry Cole (DLP)
Ronald Marriott (CPA)
Wallace Fitzgerald Milton Morris (Lib)
Barton Higgs (Lib) Douglas Darby
Bob Heffron Harold Heslehurst (Lib) Thomas Bamborough (Ind)
Stanley Sharkey (CPA)
Norm Ryan Neville Glass (Lib)
John Seiffert Jr Steve Mauger
Pat Morton (Lib) Francis Hicks (DLP)
Leo Nott Dick Evans (Lib)
Emile Moufarrige (CP)
George Xeros Joe Lawson (CP)
Eric Baldwin (CP)
Michael Lowing (Lib)
John Troy (DLP)
Alfred Bennett Ron Dunbier (Lib) John Park (Ind)
Albert Perish (DLP)
Ronald Sarina (Ind)
Kathleen Whitten (Ind)
Frank Hawkins Stewart Mordue (Lib) Mervyn Copley (CPA)
Kevin Whalan Charles Cutler (CP)
Joseph Andrews Les Jordan (Lib) Joe Cordner (Ind)
Dan Mahoney Paul Bland (Lib) Hans Andreasson (DLP)
Pat Hills Kenneth McKimm (Lib) Walter Buckley (CPA)
John Walsh (Ind)
Jim Brown (CP)
Lionel Bowen Sidney Pitkethly (Lib)
Fred Green Gerald Bayliss (Lib) Cecil Sharrock (CPA)
Brian Bannon Angus Bristow (Lib) Keith Richardson (Ind)
Frank Downing Henry Mitchell (Lib) Thomas Kennedy (DLP)
Jack Beale (Lib) Noel Williams (Ind)
William Wattison Edward Brown (CP)
Tom Dalton Tim Walker (Lib) William Goslett (DLP)
Stanley Cole Bill Chaffey (CP)
John Herridge Jim Taylor (CP)
Eric Potter Tim Bruxner (CP)
Alan Francis Max Ruddock (Lib)
Leslie Uhrig Frank O'Keefe (CP)
Keith Doyle (Lib) Edward Byrnes (DLP)
Kevin McDermott (Ind)
John Skeers Wal Fife (Lib) Anthony Abbey (DLP)
Geoffrey Mill Dick Healey (Lib) Frederick Jones (Ind)
Jack Collins (DLP)
Brian Morgan (Ind)
Frank Purdue (Ind)
Ernie Quinn Ralph Stewart (Lib) Arthur Byrnes (DLP)
Albert Hahn (Ind)
George Brain (Lib)
Patrick O'Halloran Tom Lewis (Lib)
Doug Porter Jack Hough (Lib) Peter Barnes (Ind)
Andrew Gibson (Ind)
Kenneth Charters Hugh Ansell (DLP)
Robert Rygate George Freudenstein (CP)

See also

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