The
1996 Victorian state election
The 1996 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 30 March 1996, was for the 53rd Parliament of Victoria. It was held in the Australian state of Victoria to elect all 88 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 22 members of the 44-mem ...
was held on 30 March 1996.
Retiring Members
*A by-election to replace
Kelvin Thomson, the Labor member for
Pascoe Vale who had resigned to run for the federal election, had been scheduled but was cancelled when the state election was called. The by-election to replace
Bob Sercombe
Robert Charles Grant Sercombe (born 3 April 1949) is a former Australian politician who represented the Division of Maribyrnong, Victoria for the Australian Labor Party from March 1996 until his retirement at the 2007 federal election.
He was ...
, the Labor member for
Niddrie who had resigned under similar circumstances, had resulted in the unopposed election of
Rob Hulls.
Labor
*
Ken Coghill MLA (
Werribee)
*
Gerard Vaughan MLA (
Clayton) - lost preselection
*
David Henshaw MLC (
Geelong
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)
*
Licia Kokocinski MLC (
Melbourne West) — lost preselection
*
Brian Mier MLC (
Waverley)
Liberal
*
John Delzoppo MLA (
Narracan)
*
Don Hayward MLA (
Prahran)
*
Tony Hyams MLA (
Dromana
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)
*
Ted Tanner
Edgar Miles Ponsonby "Ted" Tanner (born 19 March 1947) is a former Australian politician.
He was born in Caulfield; his father, Sir Edgar Tanner, was a Victorian MLA from 1955 to 1976. He attended Melbourne Grammar School and received a Master ...
MLA (
Caulfield)
*
Graeme Weideman MLA (
Frankston)
*
Geoffrey Connard
Geoffrey Philip Connard (13 October 1925 – 27 January 2013) was the member for Higinbotham Province in the Parliament of Victoria, Australia from 1982 to 1996.
He played a crucial role in a number of Victorian, Australian and International he ...
MLC (
Higinbotham)
*
George Cox MLC (
Nunawading)
*
James Guest
James Vincent Chester Guest (born 20 October 1937) is a former Australian politician.
He was born in Melbourne to James Chester Guest, a business manager and Chairman of the Commercial Bank of Australia, and Patricia, ''née'' Hammond. A gradu ...
MLC (
Monash)
*
Bruce Skeggs MLC (
Templestowe)
*
Haddon Storey
Haddon Storey (born 15 May 1930) is a former Australian politician.
He was born in Melbourne to Elsdon Storey, a dentist, and Gwendoline Alberta Bellett, a dental nurse. He attended Scotch College and Melbourne University, where he received a ...
MLC (
East Yarra)
National
*
David Evans David, Dave, or Dai Evans may refer to:
Academics
* Sir David Emrys Evans (1891–1966), Welsh classicist and university principal
* David Evans (microbiologist) (1909–1984), British microbiologist
* David Stanley Evans (1916–2004), British a ...
MLC (
North Eastern
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)
Legislative Assembly
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.
Legislative Council
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.
References
Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive
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Candidates for Victorian state elections