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Candidates of the 1921 South Australian state election

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This is a list of candidates of the 1921 South Australian state election.[1]

Retiring MPs

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Progressive Country

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Independent

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There had also been two resignations in the months leading up to the election which had remained unfilled. Murray Liberal MHA Angas Parsons resigned on 5 January 1921 due to his appointment to the judiciary. Sturt Liberal MHA Edward Vardon resigned on 15 February 1921 in order to nominate, successfully, for a vacancy in the Australian Senate.[2][3]

House of Assembly

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

Electorate Labor
candidates
Liberal
candidates
Progressive Country
candidates
FSA
candidates
Independent
candidates
Adelaide (3) Bill Denny*
Bert Edwards*
John Gunn*
J. T. Mitchell
Albert (2) T. R. Knuckey
Joshua Pedlar
William Angus
Richard Alfred O'Connor
Malcolm McIntosh*
Frederick McMillan*
Alexandra (3) M. E. J. Hunt Herbert Hudd*
George Laffer*
George Ritchie
Walter Furler
Barossa (3) George Cooke
Leonard Hopkins
Edwin Parham
Richard Butler*
William Hague*
Henry Crosby*
A. V. Nairn
Burra Burra (3) Harry Buxton
Mick O'Halloran
L. W. Willcott
Samuel Dickson*
George Jenkins*
J. M. McDonald Thomas Hawke* Edward Craigie
East Torrens (3) J. J. F. Flaherty
Herbert George
Leslie Claude Hunkin*
Walter Hamilton*
Joseph Anthony Harper*
Albert Sutton
T. A. Buttery
Frederick Coneybeer
A. M. W. Jolly
Flinders (2) T. P. Lyons
M. J. Murphy
James Moseley* John Chapman* H. E. Frick
Samuel Lindsay
Murray (3) Bert Hoare
Sid O'Flaherty
Frank Staniford
John Godfree*
John Randell*
Harry Dove Young*
J. H. Daniel
Newcastle (2) Thomas Butterfield*
William Harvey*
Edward Twopeny John Smith
North Adelaide (2) Frederick Birrell*
Stanley Whitford*
C. P. Butler Edward Alfred Anstey
William David Ponder
Port Adelaide (2) John Price*
John Stanley Verran*
L. E. Colley J. M. Lambert
Port Pirie (2) John Fitzgerald*
Lionel Hill*
W. L. R. Blight
Stanley (2) Even George
Albert Smith
Henry Barwell*
Robert Nicholls*
J. J. Aughey
H. V. Sargent
Sturt (3) T. W. Grealy
Tom Howard
Harry Kneebone
Ernest Anthoney*
George Hussey*
Herbert Richards*
A. E. Morris
Thomas Hyland Smeaton
John Vaughan
V. C. Blunden
West Torrens (2) Alfred Blackwell*
John McInnes*
W. H. H. Dring Henry Chesson
Victoria (2) Charles McHugh
Eric Shepherd
Vernon Petherick* Peter Reidy*
Wooroora (3) Arthur McArthur
Allan Robertson
A. A. J. Tonkin
Richard Layton Butler*
James McLachlan*
Albert Robinson*
R. W. Bowey
David James
Wallaroo (2) John Pedler*
Robert Richards*
John Verran
Yorke Peninsula (2) Peter Allen*
Henry Tossell*

Legislative Council

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Electorate Labor
candidates
Liberal
candidates
Progressive Country
candidates
Independent
candidates
Central District No. 1 (2) John Carr*
James Jelley*
G. A. Noble J. L. Leal
Central District No. 2 (2) L. E. Fenton
Frederick Ward
John Herbert Cooke*
George Henry Prosser*
William Cole
A. R. Tuckett
Frederick Samuel Wallis
Midland District (2) Walter Hannaford*
Thomas Pascoe*
Northern District (2) Sydney McHugh
M. B. Woods
John George Bice*
John Lewis*
W. O. Gale
Southern District (2) Robert Thomson Melrose*
Thomas McCallum*
W. D. Cowley Alfred von Doussa

References

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  1. ^ "THE CANDIDATES". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 7 April 1921. p. 7. Retrieved 6 September 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ a b c "THE ELECTIONS". The Pioneer. Yorketown, SA. 16 April 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 6 September 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 to 2009" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2015.