Candidates of the 1968 Western Australian state election

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1968 Western Australian state election, held on 23 March 1968.

Retiring Members

Labor

LCL

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.

Electorate Held by Labor candidate LCL candidate Country candidate Other candidates
 
AlbanyLaborJack HallHenry Ayers
AscotLaborMerv TomsDouglas Anderson
AvonCountryHarry Gayfer
BalcattaLaborHerb GrahamAnthony Scolaro
BelmontLaborColin JamiesonBruce Tomlinson
BlackwoodLCLJohn HearmanRon Kitney
Boulder-DundasLaborArthur Moir
BunburyLCLAlexandra WhiteMaurice WilliamsJohn Guidera (DLP)
CanningLCLTom BatemanRoss ElliottLydia Obbes (DLP)
Melford Roe (Ind)
ClontarfLCLDon MayPaul BuddeeJohn Martyr (DLP)
Ian Skipworth (Ind)
CockburnLaborDon TaylorStanley Elliman
CollieLaborTom JonesBob PikeJohn Davidson (Ind)
CottesloeLCLChristopher CaldwellRoss HutchinsonLola Griggs (Ind)
DaleLCLJames WolfeCyril Rushton
Darling RangeLCLAlick SmithKen DunnGeorge Spriggs
Daniel Varney
East MelvilleLCLDes O'NeilVictor Williams (CPA)
Ralph Von Paleske (Ind)
FloreatLCLLyla ElliottAndrew MensarosGeorge GummowBernard Flanagan (DLP)
FremantleLaborHarry FletcherWilliam Kenneally (DLP)
GascoyneLaborDaniel NortonPeter ButlerNeville Brandstater (Ind)
GeraldtonLaborBill SewellPhillip Cooper
GreenoughLCLDavid Brand
KalgoorlieLaborTom Evans
KarrinyupLCLStan LaphamJohn WaghorneArthur White (DLP)
KatanningCountryCrawford Nalder
KimberleyLaborJohn RhatiganAlan Ridge
MaylandsLCLJohn HarmanBob MarshallFrancis Pownall (DLP)
Cornelis de Bruin (Ind)
MelvilleLaborJohn TonkinAlbert Box
Merredin-YilgarnLaborJim BrownJack StewartGeoffrey TelferRaymond Evans (Ind)
MirrabookaLCLKevin ParkerDoug CashJohn Poole (DLP)
MooreCountryEdgar LewisAlbert Tonkin (Ind)
Mount HawthornLaborRon BertramJames RingGavan O'Connor (DLP)
Mount LawleyLCLPatrick WeirRay O'Connor
Mount MarshallCountryRay McPharlin
Murchison-EyreLCLRichard Burt
MurrayLCLFred CrockenbergEwart Runciman
NarroginCountryWilliam Manning
NedlandsLCLEric HicksCharles Court
NorthamLaborKen McIverClaude RoedigerMaurice Armstrong
PerthLCLTerry BurkePeter DurackPaul Ritter (Ind)
William Spence (DLP)
PilbaraLaborArthur Bickerton
RoeCountryJohn JehuMel BungeyBill Young
South PerthLCLBill GraydenBrian Peachey (DLP)
StirlingCountryClayton Mitchell
SubiacoLCLRonnay FosterHugh GuthrieJacqueline Lander (Ind)
SwanLaborJohn BradyJohn Pitsikas
ToodyayCountryEdmond HewettJames Craig
VasseLCLWilliam Bovell
Victoria ParkLaborRon Davies
WarrenLaborDavid EvansGordon ThompsonFrancis Dwyer (DLP)
WellingtonLCLIven Manning
WembleyLCLGuy Henn

Legislative Council

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 LCL candidate Country candidate Other candidates
 
CentralCountryLeslie Diver
Lower CentralCountryAlfred JacobsSydney Thompson
Lower NorthLaborEric HeenanGeorge BerryDennis Sands (DLP)
Lower WestLCLGraham MacKinnon
MetropolitanLCLIan Medcalf
NorthLaborHarry Strickland
North MetropolitanLCLRoy ClaughtonHerbert Robinson
North-East MetropolitanLaborWilliam Willesee
SouthCountryJack Thomson
South-EastLaborClaude Stubbs
South MetropolitanLaborRon ThompsonAlbert Gainsford-Brackley
South-East MetropolitanLaborJerry DolanNigel GuestAlan Crofts (DLP)
South WestLCLFrancis Willmott
Upper WestCountryLes Logan
WestCountryOwen HanlonFred White

See also

References
  • Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
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