Candidates of the South Australian state election, 1941

This is a list of candidates of the 1941 South Australian state election.^[1][2]

Retiring MPs

Liberal and Country League

• Walter Hannaford MLC (Midland District) – retired ^[3]
• Hermann Homburg MLC (Central District No. 2) – lost preselection ^[4][5]
• Harry Dove Young MLC (Southern District) – retired ^[6]

Independent

• George Connor (Alexandra) – retired ^[7]

The seat of Glenelg had remained vacant following the death of incumbent independent MHA William Fisk on 18 December 1940. Stanley Liberal MHA Alexander Melrose switched houses at the election, being elected unopposed for Midland Province.^[8]

Legislative Assembly

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

Electorate	Labor candidates	Liberal and Country candidates	Other candidates
Adelaide	Bob Dale		Doug Bardolph* (Ind. Labor) Thomas Garland (Ind. Labor)
Albert		Malcolm McIntosh*	J. J. Cronin (Ind.) A. J. Parker (Ind.)
Alexandra		Herbert Hudd*
Angas	J. F. W. Schulz	Reginald Rudall*	W. F. Haese (Ind.)
Burnside	S. A. Pyle	Charles Abbott*	E. W. Chaston (Ind.)
Burra	T. J. Canny	Archibald McDonald*
Chaffey	R. H. Curren		William MacGillivray* (Ind.)
Eyre		Arthur Christian*	J. P. Moore (Single Tax)
Flinders	R. F. Poole	Rex Pearson*	Edward Craigie (Single Tax)
Frome	Mick O'Halloran*
Gawler	Leslie Duncan*	F. E. Waddy	W. T. Duggan (Ind.)
Glenelg	S. E. C. Gay	Frank Smith*
Goodwood	Frank Walsh*	H. G. Dall	George Illingworth (Ind.)
Gouger		H. T. Chapman	Albert Robinson* (Ind.)
Gumeracha		Thomas Playford IV*
Hindmarsh	John McInnes*		Bessie Mountford (Ind.) W. H. Stratton (Ind.)
Light	Sydney McHugh*	Herbert Michael	L. H. Ellis (Ind.)
Mitcham	L. G. Pilton	Henry Dunks*	H. J. Kemp (Ind.)
Mount Gambier	F. E. Young	L. J. Laslett	John Fletcher* (Ind.)
Murray	Clement Collins	George Cummins Morphett	Richard McKenzie* (Ind. Labor)
Newcastle		George Jenkins*
Norwood	Frank Nieass	Roy Moir*	R. W. Davis (Ind.)
Onkaparinga	C. T. Hasse	Howard Shannon*	Frank Staniford (Ind.)
Port Adelaide	James Stephens*		G. D. Coffey (Ind.)
Port Pirie	Andrew Lacey*
Prospect	T. E. Lawton	Elder Whittle*	M. E. Dodd (Ind.)
Ridley	J. V. Lloyd	W. A. Blight J. H. Strangman	Tom Stott* (Ind.)
Rocky River	J. H. Jenner	John Lyons*
Semaphore	Albert Thompson*	H. J. Harden
Stanley	Percy Quirke*	H. M. Bohnsack
Stirling		A. M. Fuller	Herbert Dunn* (Ind.) F. C. Keen (Ind.) Lindsay Yelland (Ind.)
Stuart	Lindsay Riches*		Charles Hobbs (Single Tax)
Torrens	J. L. Atkinson	Shirley Jeffries*	C. W. Lloyd (Ind.)
Thebarton	Sid O'Flaherty		Jules Langdon* (Ind.)
Unley		Colin Dunnage*	Ada Bromham (Ind.) John McLeay, Sr. (Ind.)
Victoria	John Daly	Vernon Petherick*	Clement Smith (Ind.)
Wallaroo	Robert Richards*
Yorke Peninsula	H. A. Dolling	Cecil Hincks*	Daniel Davies (Ind.)
Young		Robert Nicholls*

Legislative Council

Electorate	Labor candidates	Liberal and Country candidates	Grouped Independent candidates	Other candidates
Central District No. 1 (2)	Ken Bardolph* Oscar Oates*			R. A. Cilento (Ind.) A. O. R. Tapp (Ind.) Stanley Whitford (Ind. Labor)
Central District No. 2 (2)	Tom Howard William Smith Harvey	Ernest Anthoney* Collier Cudmore*
Midland District (2)		Ernest William Castine* Alexander Melrose*
Northern District (2)	James Beerworth* J. S. Marner	Percy Blesing* A. J. Watt
Southern District (2)		Jack Bice* Norman Brookman*	Alec Bagot J. L. Wishart

References

1. "A.L.P. PREFERENCES ALLOCATED.". The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 – 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 7 March 1941. p. 16. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
2. "113 NOMINATIONS FOR STATE ELECTIONS.". News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 – 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 5 March 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
3. "TODAY'S ELECTIONS.". The Kadina and Wallaroo Times (SA : 1888 – 1954). SA: National Library of Australia. 29 March 1941. p. 2. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
4. "L.C.L. PRESIDENT FOR COUNCIL SEAT.". The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 – 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 5 November 1940. p. 12. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
5. "2 SEATS LOST BY INDEPENDENTS.". News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 – 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 17 April 1941. p. 7. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
6. "POLITICAL PERSONALITIES.". Laura Standard and Crystal Brook Courier (SA : 1917 – 1948). SA: National Library of Australia. 31 January 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
7. "INDEPENDENT M.P. TO RETIRE.". Victor Harbour Times (SA : 1932 – 1986). SA: National Library of Australia. 10 January 1941. p. 4. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
8. "NINE OF M.Ps. ARE NEW.". News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 – 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 8 April 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 4 October 2015.