Candidates of the 1950 Victorian state election

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The 1950 Victorian state election was held on 13 May 1950.

Retiring Members[edit]

Sir Albert Dunstan (Country, Korong) died before the election; no by-election was held.

Liberal and Country[edit]

Country[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 LCP candidates Country candidates Other candidates
Albert Park LCP Keith Sutton Roy Schilling
Allandale Country Stanley Glover Thomas Grigg Russell White
Ballarat LCP John Sheehan Thomas Hollway Albert Nicholls (Ind)
Barwon LCP Sir Thomas Maltby
Benalla Country Jack Pennington Frederick Cook
Benambra Country James Ronan Tom Mitchell
Bendigo Labor Bill Galvin Harold Every
Borung Country Wilfred Mibus Rupert Levitzke
Box Hill LCP Bob Gray George Reid
Brighton LCP Ray Tovell
Brunswick Labor Peter Randles Bruce Cann
Camberwell LCP John Stewart Robert Whately
Carlton Labor Bill Barry Frank Block
Caulfield LCP Daniel Elliston Alexander Dennett
Clifton Hill Labor Joseph O'Carroll Kenneth Withers
Coburg Independent Kevin Hayes John Morris Charlie Mutton (Ind)
Collingwood Labor Bill Towers Richard Taylor
Dandenong LCP Les Coates William Dawnay-Mould
Dundas LCP Joseph Toleman William McDonald Gilbert Kirsopp
Elsternwick LCP Harold Lorback John Don
Essendon LCP George Fewster Allen Bateman Arthur Dodds (Ind)
Evelyn LCP John Dunbar Roland Leckie Clifford Wolfe (Ind)
Footscray Labor Jack Holland Leonard Gordon John Arrowsmith (CPA)
Geelong LCP James Dunn Edward Montgomery
Gippsland East Country Gordon Savage Albert Lind
Gippsland North Country James Johns Donald Fowler Bill Fulton
Gippsland South Country Davy Bertram Herbert Hyland
Gippsland West Country Basil Morris Leslie Cochrane Mac Steward (Ind)
Glen Iris LCP Gwendolyn Noad Les Norman
Goulburn LCP Joseph Smith Philip Grimwade William Hoddinott
Grant Country Leslie D'Arcy Alexander Fraser Frederick Holden
Hampden LCP Patrick Denigan Henry Bolte
Hawthorn LCP Charles Murphy Les Tyack Fred Edmunds (Ind)
Ivanhoe LCP David Walker Rupert Curnow
Kew LCP Arthur Rylah
Korong Country Jack McLean Keith Turnbull James Matheson
Malvern LCP Alexander Cahill Trevor Oldham Mascotte Brown (Ind)
Melbourne Labor Tom Hayes John Eddy
Mentone LCP George White Harry Drew
Mernda LCP Russell Smith Arthur Ireland
Midlands Labor Clive Stoneham Harold Boyle John Wright
Mildura Country Louis Garlick Kathleen Richardson Nathaniel Barclay
Moonee Ponds Labor Samuel Merrifield John Rossiter Brian O'Callaghan (Ind)
Mornington LCP Alexander Higgins William Leggatt Albert Allnutt (Ind CP)
Murray Valley Country Neil Stewart James Tilson George Moss
Northcote Labor John Cain Bill Templeton
Oakleigh LCP Val Doube Charles Laming John Lechte (Ind)
Polwarth Country Edwin Morris Edward Guye John Horne
Portland Country Robert Holt Harry Hedditch Charles Buerckner
Port Melbourne Labor Tom Corrigan Alex Taylor Ralph Gibson (CPA)
Prahran Labor Frank Crean Charles Barrington
Preston Labor William Ruthven Vernon Hauser
Rainbow Country John Meadle Keith Dodgshun
Richmond Labor Frank Scully Ralph Skinner Ken Miller (CPA)
Ripon LCP Ernie Morton Rutherford Guthrie Allan Vanstan
Rodney Country Wollaston Heily Richard Brose
St Kilda Independent John Bourke Archie Michaelis
Scoresby LCP Sir George Knox Esca Chambers (Ind)
Shepparton Country Gordon Anderson Harold Causer John McDonald
Sunshine Labor Ernie Shepherd Marguerite James
Swan Hill Country John Hipworth Samuel Lockhart
Toorak LCP Henry Peagram Edward Reynolds
Warrnambool Country James Farrell Ronald Mack Henry Bailey
Williamstown Labor John Lemmon Bruce Edwards Alex Dobbin (CPA)
Wonthaggi Country Percy Vagg Robert McIndoe William Buckingham

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