Candidates of the 1937 Victorian state election explained

The 1937 Victorian state election was held on 2 October 1937.

Retiring members

George Prendergast (Labor, Footscray) died shortly before the election. No by-election was held.

No members retired at this election.

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 candidatesUAP candidatesCountry candidatesOther candidates
John Chapple Harry Drew (Ind UAP)
Leah Kloot (Ind)
Patrick Denigan
Arthur Loft Thomas Hollway
Thomas Maltby Warwick Cayley
Mervyn Huggins Frederick Cook (Ind)
Roy Paton
Arthur Cook
Trevor Oldham
Ian Macfarlan Gerald O'Day (CPA)
James Jewell Charles Hartley
Harry White John Milligan
Bill Barry
Clive Shields
Harold Cohen
Bert Cremean Rhys Davies
Frank Keane Henry Richards
Tom Tunnecliffe Oliver Dixon
Frank Groves
Bill Slater
James Dillon
William Everard Thomas Mitchell John Jessop (Ind)
Jack Holland Malcolm Fenton
Edward Hanmer
William Brownbill
Albert Lind
Alexander McAdam William Heath Archibald Gilchrist (Ind)
James McLachlan* (Ind)
Herbert Hyland
Matthew Bennett
John McDonald
Frederick Holden
Norman Martin
Michael Nolan William Cumming Thomas Moore
Herbert Oke John Gray
Morton Dunlop Henry Zwar
Finlay Cameron John Green (Ind)
Arthur Kyle Wilfrid Kent Hughes
Archibald Moses Albert Dunstan
Jabez Potts Hamilton Lamb
George Frost
Tom Hayes Reginald Archer
John Egan Albert Allnutt
Alfred Kirton
John Cain Jonas Holt
William Boyland John Mahony (Ind)
Ivy Weber* (Ind)
James Vinton Smith
Albert Bussau
Allan McDonald Leonard Parker
Ernie Bond
James Murphy Mary Jones (Ind)
John Ellis
Ted Cotter Cecil Lee-Archer (Ind)
William Dunstone
Marks Feinberg Archie Michaelis
Alec McDonald
Alfred Jager Percy Byrnes
Francis Old*
Frederick Botsman Sir Stanley Argyle
Edwin Mackrell
George Knox
Claude Lewis William Moncur Arthur Fewster (Ind Lab)
Daniel White (Ind CP)
Lot Diffey
Ernest Coyle
Edmond Hogan
Henry Bailey
John Lemmon James Gray
William McKenzie Alfred Watt (CPA)

See also

References

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