Candidates of the Tasmanian state election, 1969

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1969 Tasmanian state election, held on 10 May 1969.

Retiring Members

No MLAs retired at this election.

House of Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).

Bass

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Centre candidates	DLP candidates	Group A candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Alexander Atkins* Michael Barnard* Eric Down Allan Foster* Wallace Fraser Mac Le Fevre Laurence Lovett John Madden	Timothy Barrenger* Bill Beattie* Henry Bertram Max Bushby* Don Gilmour James Henty* Norman Tilley	Bruce Kekwick Edward Smith Jeffrey Weston	Peter Ferrall Eris Smyth	Leslie Arnold George Brookes	Neil Pitt

Braddon

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Centre candidates	DLP candidates
Joseph Britton Geoff Chisholm* Lloyd Costello* Jack Crawford Donald Crowe Gordon O'Shannessey Eric Reece* Sydney Ward*	Wilfred Barker* Jack Breheny* John Davis Ray Grey Alan Moore Bruce Walker William Young	Laurie Heathorn Lloyd Hodgkinson Lawrence Ling Kevin Lyons*	John Chapman-Mortimer Dudley McNamara

Denison

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Centre candidates	DLP candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Ken Austin* Neil Batt* Merv Everett* Donald Finlay Malcolm Hills Harry McLoughlin Reginald Richardson Albert Schluter	Nigel Abbott* Bob Baker* Ronald Banks Max Bingham* George Brown John Hand Robert Mather* Horace Strutt	Jim Campbell James Rimmer	Michael Delaney Leslie Foley	Bill Wedd

Franklin

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Centre candidates	DLP candidates
Eric Barnard* John Dillon Daniel Doyle Jack Frost* Doug Lowe* Terry Martin Bill Neilson* John Parsons	Doug Clark* Stanley Gough* Eric Iles Geoff Pearsall* William Ryan Leslie Thirgood Bill Young	James Earnshaw Gerald Lyons	Kathleen Delaney Denis Sainsbury

Wilmot

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Centre candidates	DLP candidates	Group B candidates
William Anderson* Stephen Byron Douglas Cashion* Roy Fagan* Thomas McDonald John MacRostie Don Marriott Harold Singleton	Bert Bessell* Angus Bethune* Ian Braid* Michael Ibbott Bob Ingamells* Kenneth O'Brien Robert Winspear	Allen Brown Geoffrey Dean Anthony Weston	Ronald Butterworth Darryl Sulzberger	Norman Feil

See also

• Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1964–1969
• Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1969–1972

References

• Tasmanian Parliamentary Library