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Candidates of the 1979 Victorian state election

April 12, 2024

The 1979 Victorian state election was held on 5 May 1979.

Seat changes edit

Retiring Members edit

  • Note: Liberal MLA Athol Guy (Gisborne) had resigned prior to the election; no by-election was held.

Labor edit

Liberal edit

Legislative Assembly edit

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.

Electorate Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Other candidates
Albert Park Labor Bunna Walsh Donald Gillies Marilyn Blair
Ascot Vale Labor Tom Edmunds Murray Kellam
Ballarat North Liberal Bill Horrocks Tom Evans
Ballarat South Liberal Frank Sheehan Joan Chambers June Johnson Glendon Ludbrook (Ind)
Balwyn Liberal Ann Jackson Jim Ramsay Ralph Corrie
Benalla National Brian Cousins Alan Jones Tom Trewin
Benambra Liberal Max Edgar Lou Lieberman John Bidgood Dudley Schubert (Ind)
Bendigo Liberal Elaine Knight Daryl McClure Christopher Stoltz
Bennettswood Liberal Doug Newton Keith McCance Alan Swindon
Bentleigh Liberal Gordon Hockley Bob Suggett
Berwick Liberal Judith Wallace Rob Maclellan Grace Bayliss
Box Hill Liberal Adrian Moore Donald Mackinnon Esther Poelman
Brighton Liberal Christopher Kennedy Jeannette Patrick
Broadmeadows Labor John Wilton Norman Walker Barbara Duncan
Brunswick Labor Tom Roper Geoff Leigh Philip Herington (CPA)
Bundoora Labor John Cain Anthony Cree Jamie Bogle (Ind)
Burwood Liberal Douglas Bennett Jeff Kennett Veronica Lysaght
Carrum Labor Ian Cathie Hugh Falconer Wendy Kleeman Brenda Heath (AP)
Caulfield Liberal Gilbert Wright Ted Tanner Allan Blankfield Charles Francis (Ind)
Coburg Independent Peter Gavin Nicholas Kosenko Kenneth Goss Raymond Berbling (Ind)
John Flint (DLP)
Jack Mutton (Ind)
Dandenong Labor Rob Jolly Francis Holohan Janice Bateman Ruth Egg (SWP)
Doncaster Liberal Jean Downing Morris Williams Sydney Poulter Max Mand (AP)
Dromana Liberal David Hassett Roberts Dunstan Kenneth Spunner Laurence Amor
Essendon Liberal Barry Rowe Ian Hocking Paul McManus (DLP)
Evelyn Liberal Warren Thomas Jim Plowman John Couzens
Footscray Labor Robert Fordham John Huntington Peter Abrahamson (SWP)
Forest Hill Liberal Anne Blackburn John Richardson John Goodall Wilhelm Kapphan (Ind)
Frankston Liberal Anna Stewart Graeme Weideman William Towers
Geelong East Liberal Graham Ernst Phil Gude Reginald Swetten Roderick Jordan (DLP)
Geelong North Labor Neil Trezise John Dow
Geelong West Liberal Hayden Shell Hayden Birrell Guenter Sahr
Gippsland East National Graeme McIntyre Philip Davis Bruce Evans
Gippsland South National Ronald Neal David Kallady Neil McInnes Wilma Western
Gisborne Liberal Ian Elliott Tom Reynolds
Glenhuntly Liberal Gerard Vaughan Charles Hider Gail Farrell (AP)
John Mulholland (DLP)
Glenroy Labor Jack Culpin Donald McClelland
Greensborough Labor Pauline Toner Ronald Turner Leo Bates Dorothy Prout (AP)
Hawthorn Liberal Kevin Zervos Walter Jona Albertus Steegstra
Heatherton Liberal Peter Spyker Llew Reese Sonia Sargood
Ivanhoe Liberal Tony Sheehan Bruce Skeggs Mario Piraino
Keilor Labor Jack Ginifer Vaclav Ubl
Kew Liberal Wesley Blackmore Rupert Hamer Keith Bruckner Stan Keon (DLP)
Knox Labor Steve Crabb Gerald Ashman Derek Kruse (Ind)
Lowan Liberal David Drake-Feary Jim McCabe Bill McGrath
Malvern Liberal Kenneth Penaluna Lindsay Thompson Martin Cahill (Ind)
Melbourne Labor Keith Remington John Campbell Trevor Cooke Roger Wilson (CPA)
Mentone Liberal Barry Hirt Bill Templeton Desmond Burke (DLP)
Midlands Liberal John Brumby Bill Ebery Janice Russell
Mildura National Harry Sugars David Mattiske Milton Whiting
Mitcham Liberal Michael Shatin George Cox Frank Andrewartha Peter Allan (AP)
Monbulk Liberal Frank Cafarella Bill Borthwick Malcolm Matheson Ian Wood (AP)
Morwell Labor Derek Amos Ian Lockwood Gary Black Ross Ollquist Robert McCracken (Ind)
Murray Valley National Abigail Donlon Brian Lumsden Ken Jasper
Narracan Liberal William Rutherford Jim Balfour Douglas Hatfield Alan Petschack
Niddrie Labor Jack Simpson Roslyn Crago Bruce McNeill Cecil Kirchner (Ind)
Noble Park Labor Tony Van Vliet Peter Collins
Northcote Labor Frank Wilkes Lilian Heath Ian Hughes (Ind)
Oakleigh Liberal Race Mathews Alan Scanlan Domenico Quadara David Heath (AP)
Elaine Mulholland (DLP)
Polwarth Liberal Ronald Wheaton Cec Burgin Gilbert Anderson Kathleen May
Portland Liberal Bill Lewis Don McKellar Roger Hallam
Prahran Liberal Bob Miller Tony De Domenico Peter Bowden Trevor McCandless (Ind)
Preston Labor Carl Kirkwood Elie Obeid
Reservoir Labor Jim Simmonds Hugh Luscombe Arno Vann
Richmond Labor Theo Sidiropoulos Wendy Leigh Vivian Keating Astridis Lalopoulos (Ind)
Ringwood Liberal Robert Wallace Peter McArthur Max Capon Wilfrid Thiele (AP)
Ripon Liberal Alex Pope Tom Austin Robert Peck
Rodney National Stephen Jones Victor Kuhle Eddie Hann Janet Powell
St Kilda Liberal David Hardy Brian Dixon Douglas Davidson John Cotter (AP)
Sandringham Liberal Neville Garner Max Crellin Graeme Evans
Shepparton National Marjorie Gillies Haset Sali Peter Ross-Edwards
South Barwon Liberal Eric Young Aurel Smith
Springvale Liberal Kevin King Norman Billing James Wright Edward Woods (Ind)
Sunshine Labor Bill Fogarty Andreas Zafiropoulos Algimantas Kacinskas
Swan Hill Liberal Geoffrey Ferns Alan Wood Keith Warne
Syndal Liberal Russell Oakley Geoff Coleman Christopher Prawdzic
Wantirna Liberal Jeffrey Kaufman Geoff Hayes Colin Styring John Benigno (AP)
Warrandyte Liberal Richard Davies Norman Lacy Robyn Barker Dulcie Bethune (Ind)
Warrnambool Liberal Vernon Delaney Ian Smith Ian Symons Gwenneth Trayling (Ind)
Werribee Liberal Ken Coghill Stuart Southwick Charles Skidmore (Ind)
Westernport Liberal Russell Joiner Alan Brown Lawrence Wintle Ronald Bowman Doug Jennings (Ind)
Williamstown Labor Gordon Stirling Peter Morris

Legislative Council edit

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.

Province Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Other candidates
Ballarat Labor David Williams Clive Bubb
Bendigo Liberal Alan Calder John Radford Stuart McDonald Douglas Linford
Boronia Liberal Richard Coughlin Gracia Baylor Peter Brown (Ind)
Central Highlands Liberal Max McDonald Fred Grimwade
Chelsea Liberal Eric Kent Geoffrey Connard
Doutta Galla Labor David White Claus Salger
East Yarra Liberal Jeanne Hendy Bill Campbell Michael McBride
Geelong Liberal Rod Mackenzie Gordon Hall James Jordan (DLP)
Gippsland Liberal Thomas Matthews Dick Long John King Ian Goldie Bruce Ingle (Ind)
Higinbotham Liberal Geoffrey Fleming Robert Lawson
Melbourne Labor Evan Walker Bill Stanley
Melbourne North Labor Giovanni Sgro Geoff Lutz Eric Granger (Ind)
Melbourne West Labor Joan Coxsedge Rino Baggio Ivan Pollock Alexander Knight (Ind)
Monash Liberal Howard Smith Don Hayward
North Eastern National Nicholas Paola Bill Hunter Bill Baxter Diane Teasdale
North Western National Pamela Fowler Ian Milburn Ken Wright
Nunawading Liberal Alan Wearne Peter Block Jeffrey McAlpine
South Eastern Liberal Norman Spencer Alan Hunt Donald McRae Stefan Taficzuk
Templestowe Liberal Mike Arnold Vasey Houghton
Thomastown Labor Glyde Butler Kathleen Mulraney
Waverley Liberal Cyril Kennedy William McDonald Frederick Steinicke Stephen Buttery (Ind)
Western Liberal Henry Birrell Digby Crozier Clive Mitchell

References edit

  • Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive

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candidates, 1979, victorian, state, election, 1979, victorian, state, election, held, 1979, contents, seat, changes, retiring, members, labor, liberal, legislative, assembly, legislative, council, referencesseat, changes, editbendigo, liberal, fred, grimwade, . The 1979 Victorian state election was held on 5 May 1979 Contents 1 Seat changes 2 Retiring Members 2 1 Labor 2 2 Liberal 3 Legislative Assembly 4 Legislative Council 5 ReferencesSeat changes editBendigo Liberal MLC Fred Grimwade contested Central Highlands Boronia Liberal MLC Peter Block contested Nunawading Monash Liberal MLC Charles Hider contested the lower house seat of Glenhuntly Northern National MLC Stuart McDonald contested Bendigo Retiring Members editNote Liberal MLA Athol Guy Gisborne had resigned prior to the election no by election was held Labor edit Val Doube MLA Albert Park Alan Lind MLA Dandenong Doug Elliot MLC Melbourne John Galbally MLC Melbourne North Liberal edit Neville Hudson MLA Werribee Sam Loxton MLA Prahran Ian McLaren MLA Bennettswood Joe Rafferty MLA Glenhuntly Bill Stephen MLA Ballarat South Sir Kenneth Wheeler MLA Essendon William Fry MLC Higinbotham Stan Gleeson MLC South Western Legislative Assembly editSitting members are shown in bold text Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour Where there is possible confusion an asterisk is also used Electorate Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Other candidatesAlbert Park Labor Bunna Walsh Donald Gillies Marilyn BlairAscot Vale Labor Tom Edmunds Murray KellamBallarat North Liberal Bill Horrocks Tom EvansBallarat South Liberal Frank Sheehan Joan Chambers June Johnson Glendon Ludbrook Ind Balwyn Liberal Ann Jackson Jim Ramsay Ralph CorrieBenalla National Brian Cousins Alan Jones Tom TrewinBenambra Liberal Max Edgar Lou Lieberman John Bidgood Dudley Schubert Ind Bendigo Liberal Elaine Knight Daryl McClure Christopher StoltzBennettswood Liberal Doug Newton Keith McCance Alan SwindonBentleigh Liberal Gordon Hockley Bob SuggettBerwick Liberal Judith Wallace Rob Maclellan Grace BaylissBox Hill Liberal Adrian Moore Donald Mackinnon Esther PoelmanBrighton Liberal Christopher Kennedy Jeannette PatrickBroadmeadows Labor John Wilton Norman Walker Barbara DuncanBrunswick Labor Tom Roper Geoff Leigh Philip Herington CPA Bundoora Labor John Cain Anthony Cree Jamie Bogle Ind Burwood Liberal Douglas Bennett Jeff Kennett Veronica LysaghtCarrum Labor Ian Cathie Hugh Falconer Wendy Kleeman Brenda Heath AP Caulfield Liberal Gilbert Wright Ted Tanner Allan Blankfield Charles Francis Ind Coburg Independent Peter Gavin Nicholas Kosenko Kenneth Goss Raymond Berbling Ind John Flint DLP Jack Mutton Ind Dandenong Labor Rob Jolly Francis Holohan Janice Bateman Ruth Egg SWP Doncaster Liberal Jean Downing Morris Williams Sydney Poulter Max Mand AP Dromana Liberal David Hassett Roberts Dunstan Kenneth Spunner Laurence AmorEssendon Liberal Barry Rowe Ian Hocking Paul McManus DLP Evelyn Liberal Warren Thomas Jim Plowman John CouzensFootscray Labor Robert Fordham John Huntington Peter Abrahamson SWP Forest Hill Liberal Anne Blackburn John Richardson John Goodall Wilhelm Kapphan Ind Frankston Liberal Anna Stewart Graeme Weideman William TowersGeelong East Liberal Graham Ernst Phil Gude Reginald Swetten Roderick Jordan DLP Geelong North Labor Neil Trezise John DowGeelong West Liberal Hayden Shell Hayden Birrell Guenter SahrGippsland East National Graeme McIntyre Philip Davis Bruce EvansGippsland South National Ronald Neal David Kallady Neil McInnes Wilma WesternGisborne Liberal Ian Elliott Tom ReynoldsGlenhuntly Liberal Gerard Vaughan Charles Hider Gail Farrell AP John Mulholland DLP Glenroy Labor Jack Culpin Donald McClellandGreensborough Labor Pauline Toner Ronald Turner Leo Bates Dorothy Prout AP Hawthorn Liberal Kevin Zervos Walter Jona Albertus SteegstraHeatherton Liberal Peter Spyker Llew Reese Sonia SargoodIvanhoe Liberal Tony Sheehan Bruce Skeggs Mario PirainoKeilor Labor Jack Ginifer Vaclav UblKew Liberal Wesley Blackmore Rupert Hamer Keith Bruckner Stan Keon DLP Knox Labor Steve Crabb Gerald Ashman Derek Kruse Ind Lowan Liberal David Drake Feary Jim McCabe Bill McGrathMalvern Liberal Kenneth Penaluna Lindsay Thompson Martin Cahill Ind Melbourne Labor Keith Remington John Campbell Trevor Cooke Roger Wilson CPA Mentone Liberal Barry Hirt Bill Templeton Desmond Burke DLP Midlands Liberal John Brumby Bill Ebery Janice RussellMildura National Harry Sugars David Mattiske Milton WhitingMitcham Liberal Michael Shatin George Cox Frank Andrewartha Peter Allan AP Monbulk Liberal Frank Cafarella Bill Borthwick Malcolm Matheson Ian Wood AP Morwell Labor Derek Amos Ian Lockwood Gary Black Ross Ollquist Robert McCracken Ind Murray Valley National Abigail Donlon Brian Lumsden Ken JasperNarracan Liberal William Rutherford Jim Balfour Douglas Hatfield Alan PetschackNiddrie Labor Jack Simpson Roslyn Crago Bruce McNeill Cecil Kirchner Ind Noble Park Labor Tony Van Vliet Peter CollinsNorthcote Labor Frank Wilkes Lilian Heath Ian Hughes Ind Oakleigh Liberal Race Mathews Alan Scanlan Domenico Quadara David Heath AP Elaine Mulholland DLP Polwarth Liberal Ronald Wheaton Cec Burgin Gilbert Anderson Kathleen MayPortland Liberal Bill Lewis Don McKellar Roger HallamPrahran Liberal Bob Miller Tony De Domenico Peter Bowden Trevor McCandless Ind Preston Labor Carl Kirkwood Elie ObeidReservoir Labor Jim Simmonds Hugh Luscombe Arno VannRichmond Labor Theo Sidiropoulos Wendy Leigh Vivian Keating Astridis Lalopoulos Ind Ringwood Liberal Robert Wallace Peter McArthur Max Capon Wilfrid Thiele AP Ripon Liberal Alex Pope Tom Austin Robert PeckRodney National Stephen Jones Victor Kuhle Eddie Hann Janet PowellSt Kilda Liberal David Hardy Brian Dixon Douglas Davidson John Cotter AP Sandringham Liberal Neville Garner Max Crellin Graeme EvansShepparton National Marjorie Gillies Haset Sali Peter Ross EdwardsSouth Barwon Liberal Eric Young Aurel SmithSpringvale Liberal Kevin King Norman Billing James Wright Edward Woods Ind Sunshine Labor Bill Fogarty Andreas Zafiropoulos Algimantas KacinskasSwan Hill Liberal Geoffrey Ferns Alan Wood Keith WarneSyndal Liberal Russell Oakley Geoff Coleman Christopher PrawdzicWantirna Liberal Jeffrey Kaufman Geoff Hayes Colin Styring John Benigno AP Warrandyte Liberal Richard Davies Norman Lacy Robyn Barker Dulcie Bethune Ind Warrnambool Liberal Vernon Delaney Ian Smith Ian Symons Gwenneth Trayling Ind Werribee Liberal Ken Coghill Stuart Southwick Charles Skidmore Ind Westernport Liberal Russell Joiner Alan Brown Lawrence Wintle Ronald Bowman Doug Jennings Ind Williamstown Labor Gordon Stirling Peter MorrisLegislative Council editSitting members are shown in bold text Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour Where there is possible confusion an asterisk is also used Province Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates Other candidatesBallarat Labor David Williams Clive BubbBendigo Liberal Alan Calder John Radford Stuart McDonald Douglas LinfordBoronia Liberal Richard Coughlin Gracia Baylor Peter Brown Ind Central Highlands Liberal Max McDonald Fred GrimwadeChelsea Liberal Eric Kent Geoffrey ConnardDoutta Galla Labor David White Claus SalgerEast Yarra Liberal Jeanne Hendy Bill Campbell Michael McBrideGeelong Liberal Rod Mackenzie Gordon Hall James Jordan DLP Gippsland Liberal Thomas Matthews Dick Long John King Ian Goldie Bruce Ingle Ind Higinbotham Liberal Geoffrey Fleming Robert LawsonMelbourne Labor Evan Walker Bill StanleyMelbourne North Labor Giovanni Sgro Geoff Lutz Eric Granger Ind Melbourne West Labor Joan Coxsedge Rino Baggio Ivan Pollock Alexander Knight Ind Monash Liberal Howard Smith Don HaywardNorth Eastern National Nicholas Paola Bill Hunter Bill Baxter Diane TeasdaleNorth Western National Pamela Fowler Ian Milburn Ken WrightNunawading Liberal Alan Wearne Peter Block Jeffrey McAlpineSouth Eastern Liberal Norman Spencer Alan Hunt Donald McRae Stefan TaficzukTemplestowe Liberal Mike Arnold Vasey HoughtonThomastown Labor Glyde Butler Kathleen MulraneyWaverley Liberal Cyril Kennedy William McDonald Frederick Steinicke Stephen Buttery Ind Western Liberal Henry Birrell Digby Crozier Clive MitchellReferences editPsephos Adam Carr s Election Archive Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Candidates of the 1979 Victorian state election amp oldid 1217016641, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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