Candidates of the 1962 New South Wales state election

This is a list of candidates of the 1962 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 3 March 1962.^[1]

Retiring Members

Labor

Keith Anderson (Paddington-Waverley) — lost preselection for Bligh.
William Gollan (Randwick)
Bill Lamb (Granville) — lost preselection.
Spence Powell (Bankstown)
Arthur Tonge (Canterbury) — lost preselection.

Liberal

Ivan Black (Neutral Bay)

Country

Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Other candidates

Albury	Liberal	Robert White	Doug Padman (Lib)	Robert Garland (Ind) Leo Keane (DLP)
Armidale	Country	Mark Shanahan	Davis Hughes (CP)
Ashfield-Croydon	Liberal	Brian Hannelly	David Hunter (Lib)
Auburn	Labor	Thomas Ryan	Robert Leech (Lib)
Balmain	Labor	John McMahon	Winston Pickering (Lib)	Stan Moran (CPA)
Bankstown	Labor	Nick Kearns	David Cowan (Lib)	Allan Cooper (CPA)
Barwon	Country	Cecil Newton	Geoff Crawford (CP)
Bass Hill	notional Labor ^[2]	Clarrie Earl	William Pardy (Lib)	Isaac Denley (Ind)
Bathurst	Labor	Gus Kelly	Campbell Alexander (Lib)
Blacktown	notional Labor ^[2] \|Jim Southee	Ross Shuttleworth (Lib)
Bligh	notional Liberal ^[2]	Tom Morey	Vernon Treatt (Lib)	James Markham (DLP)
Bondi	Labor	Abe Landa	Carl Jeppesen (Lib)
Bulli	Labor	Rex Jackson	Donald Heggie (Lib)	Sara Bowen (CPA)
Burrinjuck	Labor	Bill Sheahan	David Asimus (CP)
Burwood	Liberal	Doug Sutherland	Ben Doig (Lib)
Byron	Country	James Constable	Stanley Stephens (CP)
Canterbury	Labor	Kevin Stewart	Donald Arthur (Lib)
Casino	Country	Douglas Cassidy	Ian Robinson (CP)
Castlereagh	Labor	Jack Renshaw	Calverley Brown (CP) William Waterford (Lib)	Violet Amor (DLP)
Cessnock	Labor	George Neilly	Edward Farrell (Lib)	Robert Brown (Ind) Stanley Smith (CPA)
Clarence	Country	William Bailey	Bill Weiley (CP)	Garth Munro (Ind)
Cobar	Labor	Ernest Wetherell
Collaroy	Liberal	Peter Hopkins	Robert Askin (Lib)	Stan Deacon (CPA)
Concord	Labor	Thomas Murphy	Lerryn Mutton (Lib)	John Winters (DLP)
Coogee	Liberal	Lou Walsh	Kevin Ellis (Lib)	Peter Daly (DLP)
Cook's River	Labor	Tom Cahill	Sidney Pitkethly (Lib)
Cronulla	Liberal	Francis Russell	Ian Griffith (Lib)
Drummoyne	Labor	Reg Coady	Walter Lawrence (Lib)
Dubbo	Liberal	Martin Berry	Les Ford (Lib)	Clarrie Robertson (Ind)
Dulwich Hill	Labor	Cliff Mallam	William Bellenger (Lib)
Earlwood	Liberal	William Thompson	Eric Willis (Lib)
East Hills	Labor	Joe Kelly	Keith Batten (Lib)
Eastwood	Liberal	Robert Mayhew	Eric Hearnshaw (Lib)
Fairfield	Labor	Jack Ferguson	Frederick Jackson (Lib)
Georges River	Liberal	Albert Kealman	Douglas Cross (Lib)	Fitzgerald Mulholland (Ind)
Gloucester	Country	Loris Kable	Leon Punch (CP)	Aubrey Barr (DLP)
Gloucester	Country	Loris Kable	Alan Borthwick (CP)	Aubrey Barr (DLP)
Gordon	Liberal		Harry Jago (Lib)	Phyllis Atkins (Ind) Dominique Droulers (DLP) Stewart Fraser (Ind Lib) George Nicol (Ind)
Gosford	Liberal	Kevin Dwyer	Harold Jackson (Lib)
Goulburn	Labor	Laurie Tully	George Ashley (Lib)	Reginald Andrews (DLP)
Granville	Labor	Pat Flaherty	Ernest Lough (Lib)	John Bridgefoot (CPA) Albert Olsen (Ind)
Hamilton	Labor	Robert McCartney	Alwyn Watkins (Lib)	Robert Burke (DLP)
Hartley	Labor	Jim Robson		Peter Carroll (CPA) Harold Coates (Ind)
Hawkesbury	Liberal	Lawrence Kaufmann	Bernie Deane (Lib)	Donald McKay (Ind)
Hornsby	Liberal	Percy Staines	John Maddison (Lib)	Sydney Storey (Ind Lib) Robert Turner (Ind)
Hurstville	Labor	Bill Rigby	Richard Hawkins (Lib)	Thomas Brosnan (DLP) Thomas Dalton (Ind)
Illawarra	Labor	Howard Fowles	John Weickhardt (Lib)	Milton Clunne (CPA)
Kahibah	Labor	Jack Stewart		Wallace MacDonald (Ind)
King	Labor	Albert Sloss	Norah O'Kelly (Lib)	William Doherty (DLP) Alf Watt (CPA)
Kirribilli	notional Liberal ^[2]	Joseph Hazell	John Waddy (Lib)	Sydney Mostyn (DLP)
Kogarah	Labor	Bill Crabtree	John Partridge (Lib)
Kurri Kurri	Labor	Ken Booth
Lake Macquarie	Labor	Jim Simpson	Reuben Hull (Lib)
Lakemba	Labor	Stan Wyatt	Russell Carter (Lib)	Stanley Rust (CPA)
Lane Cove	Liberal		Ken McCaw (Lib)
Lismore	Labor	Keith Compton	William Blair (CP)	John Antill (DLP)
Liverpool	Labor	Jack Mannix	John Bridge (Lib)	Kevin Davis (DLP)
Maitland	Liberal	George Lyons	Milton Morris (Lib)
Manly	Liberal		Harry Boyle (Lib)	Douglas Darby (Ind Lib)
Manly	Liberal		Harry Boyle (Lib)	John Gillmer (Ind)
Maroubra	Labor	Bob Heffron	Alexander Alexander (Lib)	Leslie Bond (Ind)
Marrickville	Labor	Norm Ryan	Bruce Fry (Lib)	William McCristal (Ind)
Monaro	Labor	John Seiffert	Jack McArthur (Lib)
Mosman	Liberal		Pat Morton (Lib)	Reginald Lawson (DLP)
Mudgee	Labor	Leo Nott	Albert Cox (Lib) Edward Punch (CP)	Edward Byrnes (DLP)
Murray	Country	John Hayes	Joe Lawson (CP)
Murrumbidgee	Labor	George Enticknap	Sidney Braithwaite (Lib) Alfred Tiffen (CP)	Stanley Axtill (DLP)
Nepean	Labor	Alfred Bennett	Bill Chapman (Lib)
Newcastle	Labor	Frank Hawkins	Kevin Doyle (Lib)	Mervyn Copley (CPA)
Orange	Country	Allan Reed	Charles Cutler (CP)
Oxley	Liberal	Joseph Andrews	Les Jordan (Lib)	William Kennewell (Ind)
Oxley	Liberal	Joseph Andrews	Bruce Cowan (CP)	William Kennewell (Ind)
Parramatta	Labor	Dan Mahoney	Marion Hearnshaw (Lib)
Phillip	Labor	Pat Hills	Jean Wood (Lib)	Joy Williams (CPA)
Raleigh	Country	Trevor Owens	Jim Brown (CP)
Randwick	Labor	Lionel Bowen	Adrian Molloy (Lib)	Charles De Monchaux (DLP)
Redfern	Labor	Fred Green	Peter Kamperogianis (Lib)	Harry Hatfield (CPA)
Rockdale	Labor	Brian Bannon	Sidney Alewood (Lib)	Brian Adams (DLP)
Ryde	Labor	Frank Downing	Edward Hall (Lib)
South Coast	Liberal	John Edward Seiffert	Jack Beale (Lib)	Charles Shirley (Ind Lib)
Sturt	Labor	William Wattison	Edward Brown (CP)
Sutherland	Labor	Tom Dalton	Noel Walker (Lib)	Keith Bates (Ind) John Mantova (Ind) Malcolm Towner (DLP)
Tamworth	Country	Norman Turner	Bill Chaffey (CP)
Temora	Country	Lyle Hoad	Jim Taylor (CP)
Tenterfield	Country	Eric Potter	Tim Bruxner (CP)
The Hills	notional Liberal ^[2]		Max Ruddock (Lib)	Alfred Dennis (Ind Lib)
Upper Hunter	Country	Geoffrey Heuston	Frank O'Keefe (CP)
Vaucluse	Liberal		Geoffrey Cox (Lib)	Valerie Olsen (DLP)
Wagga Wagga	Liberal	Leonard Brown	Wal Fife (Lib)	Anthony Abbey (DLP)
Wakehurst	notional Liberal ^[2]	John Fisher	Dick Healey (Lib)	Philip Cohen (DLP) Beverley Job (Ind) Edgar Wilson (Ind)
Waratah	Independent	Edward Greaves		Frank Purdue (Ind)
Wentworthville	notional Labor ^[2]	Ernie Quinn	Graham Cullis (Lib)	Montague Bennett (Ind)
Willoughby	Liberal		George Brain (Lib)
Wollondilly	Liberal	Jack Wharton	Tom Lewis (Lib)
Wollongong-Kembla	Labor	Rex Connor	Jack Hough (Lib)
Wyong	notional Labor ^[2]	Ray Maher	Kenneth Charters (Lib)	Hugh Ansell (DLP) Harold Turnbull (Ind)
Young	Country	Peter Kelly	George Freudenstein (CP)	Ronald Silk (DLP)

References

^ Green, Antony. "1962 Election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "1961 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.

[1] Green, Antony. "1962 Election candidate index". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 December 2021.

[1961_redistribution-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "1961 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.

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