Candidates_of_the_1918_South_Australian_state_election

Candidates of the 1918 South Australian state election

Candidates of the 1918 South Australian state election

List of candidates of 1918 South Australian state election


This is a list of candidates of the 1918 South Australian state election.[1][2]

Retiring MPs

Liberal

Independent

There had also been two resignations in the months leading up to the election which had remained unfilled. Sturt National MP Thomas Ryan had resigned on 16 November 1917 following his election to the Parliament of Victoria at the 1917 Victorian election, while Liberal Midland District MLC Edward Lucas had resigned on 1 February 1918 following his appointment as Agent-General for South Australia. In addition, Newcastle Labor MP Andrew Kirkpatrick shifted houses, contesting the Legislative Council in Central District No. 1.[7][8]

House of Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.

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Legislative Council

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.

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Notes

1 The three Barossa candidates were candidates of the Farmers and Producers Country Party (FPCP or F&PCP).[9]

References

  1. "SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 8 April 1918. p. 8. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. "THE ELECTIONS". The Advertiser. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 6 April 1918. p. 9. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  3. "WOOROORA ELECTORATE". The Register. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 5 April 1918. p. 8. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  4. "DEATH OF A PIONEER". Daily Herald. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 6 February 1920. p. 5. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. "TELEGRAMS". The Narracoorte Herald. SA: National Library of Australia. 29 January 1918. p. 2. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  6. "THE VICTORIA DISTRICT". Daily Herald. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 29 January 1918. p. 5. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  7. "MEMBERS RETIRED". The Register. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 8 April 1918. p. 5. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  8. "Statistical Register of the Parliament of South Australia" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  9. "History of South Australian elections 1857-2006, volume 1: ECSA". Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2017.

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