Candidates of the 1979 South Australian state election

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1979 South Australian state election, held on 15 September 1979.

Retiring Members

Labor

Liberal

House of 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.[1]

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Democrats candidate Other candidates
 
AdelaideLaborJack WrightTerry McCleanReginald GoldsworthyHoward Houck (AP)
Albert ParkLaborKevin HamiltonHans EhmannRosalyn Lawson
AlexandraLiberalHelen McSkimmingTed ChapmanKaye Gibbs
Ascot ParkLaborJohn TrainerFrank ChapmanKenneth Johnson
BaudinLaborDon HopgoodThomas MitchellPaul Dawe
BraggLiberalCarolyn LattaDavid TonkinGuy Harley
BrightonLaborHugh HudsonDick GlazbrookRonald Moulds
ChaffeyLiberalRoland TelferPeter ArnoldRowland Beech
ColesLiberalAndrew CunninghamJennifer AdamsonJennifer HillJim Bourne (Ind)
DavenportLiberalDavid CoxDean BrownJohn Phillips
ElizabethLaborPeter DuncanDick PrattColin Nieass
EyreLiberalBarry PiltzGraham Gunn
FisherLiberalAlvan RomanStan EvansRobert Hercus
FlindersNCPTerrence KriegBrian FitzgeraldPeter Blacker (NCP)
FloreyLaborHarold O'NeillLois BellShylie Gilfillan
GillesLaborJack SlaterJodi TabalotnyEileen Farmer
GlenelgLiberalMaurice HearnJohn MathwinDiana Harte
GoyderIndependentRoger ThomasKeith Russack
HansonLiberalPeter RoweHeini BeckerStanley Gilbie
HartleyLaborDes CorcoranDavid ParishGeoffrey Brown
Henley BeachLaborDon FergusonBob RandallKenneth Maguire
KavelLiberalSydney TilmouthRoger GoldsworthyIvor Childs
LightLiberalWilliam YoungBruce EastickBarrie Tornquist
MalleeLiberalDale ThielPeter LewisRonald Hentschke (Ind)
Guy Wheal (NCP)
MawsonLaborLeslie DruryIvar SchmidtJay McMerrick
MitchamDemocratsRosemary CrowleyRobert WorthRobin MillhouseIan Modistach (AP)
MitchellLaborRon PayneThomas WallaceKevin Whitby
MorphettLaborTerry GroomJohn OswaldElizabeth Topperwien
Mount GambierLiberalGraham BathHarold Allison
MurrayLiberalJack PitcherDavid WottonGerhard Weissmann
NapierLaborTerry HemmingsEric BatesJohn Ferguson
NewlandLaborJohn KlunderBrian BillardStephen Farrelly
NorwoodLaborGreg CrafterFrank WebsterJeffrey Heath
PeakeLaborKeith PlunkettMarko Milosevic
PlayfordLaborTerry McRaeNeville MitchellJohn Longhurst
PriceLaborGeorge WhittenDavid BeamesRobert Manhire
Rocky RiverLiberalDenis CrispJohn OlsenHelen Tiller (NCP)
Ross SmithLaborJohn BannonRuth SquireMargaret-Ann Williams
SalisburyLaborLynn ArnoldDerrick Rich
SemaphoreLaborGeorge ApapMac LawrieDean RichardsNorm Peterson (Ind Lab)
SpenceLaborRoy AbbottBarry Lewis
StuartLaborGavin KeneallySydney Cheesman
ToddLaborMolly ByrneScott AshendenMichael Reglar
TorrensLiberalRalph ClarkeMichael WilsonStuart Brasted
UnleyLaborGil LangleyRobert NichollsAlbert Apponyi
VictoriaLiberalTerry RobertsAllan Rodda
WhyallaLaborMax BrownVivienne CruickshankElla SmithDavid Sims (Ind)

Legislative Council

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*). Eleven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending six seats. There was one additional new seat, not held by any party.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates NCP candidates Group D candidates Other candidates
 
  1. Brian Chatterton*
  2. Cecil Creedon*
  3. Gordon Bruce*
  4. Barbara Wiese*
  5. James Hennessy
  6. Erwin Williamson
  7. Giovanni Vassallo
  1. Ren DeGaris*
  2. Trevor Griffin*
  3. Arthur Whyte*
  4. Legh Davis*
  5. John Burdett*
  6. Robert Ritson*
  7. Amanda Vanstone
  1. Lance Milne*
  2. Christopher Harte
  3. Raymond Buttery
  4. Nicholas Theologou
  5. Brian Fain
  6. Robert North
  1. Warren Norton
  2. Allan Woolford
  3. Wayne Murphy
  1. Harold Steele
  2. Emily Perry
  3. Peter Clifton

Stephen Dimitriou (AMP)
Screw Parasites (Ind)

References
  1. Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
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