Candidates Of The New South Wales State Election, 1965
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1965 New South Wales state election The 1965 New South Wales state election was held on 1 May 1965. It was conducted in single member constituencies with compulsory preferential voting and was held on boundaries created at a 1961 redistribution. The election was for all of t ...
. The election was held on 1 May 1965.


Retiring Members

Note: Liberal MLAs Geoffrey Cox (
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Dubbo Dubbo () is a city in the Orana Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the largest population centre in the Orana region, with a population of 43,516 at June 2021. The city is located at the intersection of the Newell, Mitchell, and Gol ...
) died in late 1964 while Labor MLA John Seiffert Sr ( Monaro) died in January 1965. No by-elections were held.


Labor

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George Enticknap Ambrose George Enticknap (19 May 1894 – 2 January 1976) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 until 1965. He was a member of the Labor Party and held numerous ministerial positions bet ...
MLA ( Murrumbidgee) *
Ray Maher Raphael (Ray) Septimus Maher (1 April 1911 – 22 September 1966) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1953 until 1965 and a member of the Labor Party (ALP). Maher was the Speaker of ...
MLA ( Wyong) * Jim Robson MLA (
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) * Thomas Ryan MLA (
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) *
Laurie Tully Laurence John Tully (30 July 1917 – 27 June 1981) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1946 until 1965. He was a member of the Labor Party (ALP) . Tully was born in Sydney and was the son ...
MLA ( Goulburn) *
Ernest Wetherell Ernest "Ern" Wetherell (26 March 1893 – 31 March 1969) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1949 until 1965. He was a member of the Labor Party and held numerous ministerial positions betw ...
MLA ( Cobar)


Liberal

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Eric Hearnshaw Eric Hearnshaw (21 May 1893 – 20 July 1967) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1945 until 1965. He was a member of the Liberal Party. Hearnshaw was born in Sheffield, England, the son of ...
MLA (
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) * Harold Jackson MLA (
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) *
Doug Padman Dudley Gordon Padman OBE (16 June 1885 – 31 August 1970) was a Liberal Party politician. Padman was born in Adelaide and educated at Bridgewater, South Australia and Prince Alfred College. He married Bertha Elizabeth Scholz in 1912 and they ...
MLA (
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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.


See also

* Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1965–1968


References

* {{cite web , author-link=Antony Green , last=Green , first=Antony , url=https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/electionresults18562007/1965/Candidates.htm , title=1965 Election candidate index , publisher= New South Wales Parliament , work=New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007
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