This is a list of candidates of the 1959 New South Wales state election. The election was held on 21 March 1959.
Retiring Members
Labor Fred Cahill (Young) George Campbell (Hamilton) John Crook (Cessnock) John Freeman (Blacktown) John McGrath (Rockdale) Maurice O'Sullivan (Paddington)
Liberal Jim Clough (Parramatta)
Country D'Arcy Rose (Upper Hunter)
Legislative Assembly Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.
ElectorateHeld by candidateCoalition candidateOther candidates Albury Reginald Garland Doug Padman (Lib) Lawrence Esler (DLP)Armidale Percy Love Davis Hughes (CP) Richard Stanley (DLP)Ashfield-Croydon notional John McCartney David Hunter (Lib) Richard Murden (Lib)Auburn Thomas Ryan John Steel (Lib) Balmain John McMahon Sabina Greenman (Lib) Stan Moran (CPA)Bankstown Spence Powell Frederick Howe (Lib) Jack Hughes (CPA)Charles Reid (Ind)Barwon Thomas Burt Geoff Crawford (CP) Bathurst Gus Kelly Campbell Alexander (Lib) Blacktown Jim Southee Alfred Dennis (Lib) Frank Finlayson (Ind)Francis Moffitt (DLP)Bondi Abe Landa Carl Jeppesen (Lib) Charles Massey (DLP)Bulli Rex Jackson Donald Heggie (Lib) Frederick Watson (CPA)Burrinjuck Bill Sheahan Allan Johnson (CP) Burwood John Cunningham Ben Doig (Lib) Byron Stanley Stephens (CP) Canterbury Arthur Tonge William Dowd (Lib) Casino Ian Robinson (CP) Castlereagh Jack Renshaw Calverley Brown (CP) Cessnock George Neilly Charles Haxton (Ind)David Stevenson (CPA)Clarence Bill Weiley (CP) Cobar Ernest Wetherell Collaroy Erwin Eder Robert Askin (Lib) Concord Thomas Murphy Lerryn Mutton (Lib) Jack Kane (DLP)Coogee Lou Walsh Kevin Ellis (Lib) Allan Carter (DLP)Cook's River Joseph Cahill Athol McCoy (Lib) Charles Higbid (Ind)Cronulla notional George Neilson Ian Griffith (Lib) Drummoyne Roy Jackson Walter Lawrence (Lib) Dubbo Clarrie Robertson Les Ford (Lib) Brian Adams (DLP)Roderick Mack (CP)Dulwich Hill Cliff Mallam Joseph Hollis (Lib) Owen Cahill (DLP)Earlwood John Buckeridge Eric Willis (Lib) East Hills Joe Kelly Allan Young (Lib) John Bennett (Ind)Eastwood William Browne Eric Hearnshaw (Lib) Fairfield Clarrie Earl David Fairs (Lib) Edwin Lipscombe (CPA)Georges River Albert Kealman Douglas Cross Kevin Davis (DLP)Fitzgerald Mulholland (Ind)Gloucester Ray Fitzgerald (CP) Alan Borthwick (Ind)Gordon Stewart Fraser (Lib) Gosford Reginald Smith Harold Jackson (Lib) Goulburn Laurie Tully William Bladwell (Lib) Charles O'Brien (DLP)Granville Bill Lamb Robert Leech (Lib) Harold Ewer (CPA)Hamilton Robert McCartney Brian O'Loughlin (Lib) John Daley (DLP)Hartley Jim Robson Peter Carroll (CPA)Hawkesbury Kevin Dwyer Bernie Deane (Lib) Hornsby Arthur Evans Sydney Storey (Lib) Hurstville Bill Rigby Hedley Mallard (Lib) Clive Evatt (Ind Lab)Edward Merryfull (Ind)Illawarra Howard Fowles David Bowen (CPA)James Casey (Ind)Kahibah Jack Stewart Eric Cupit (Lib) King Albert Sloss Adrian Cook (Lib) Ron Maxwell (CPA)Kogarah Bill Crabtree Jeffrey Skehan (Lib) Thomas Brosnan (DLP)Jack McPhillips (CPA)Kurri Kurri George Booth Charles Dumbrell (CPA)Lake Macquarie Jim Simpson John Tapp (CPA)Lakemba Stan Wyatt Dora Skelsey (Lib) Lane Cove Arthur Braddock Ken McCaw (Lib) Mary Gray (DLP)Leichhardt Reg Coady Barney Morton (Lib) Lismore Jack Easter (CP) Clyde Campbell (Ind)Liverpool Jack Mannix Ron Dunbier (Lib) Liverpool Plains Roger Nott Frank O'Keefe (CP) John Pender (Ind)Maitland William Harvey Milton Morris (Lib) Douglas Drinkwater (DLP)Henry Ivins (Ind)Manly Geoffrey Mill Douglas Darby (Lib) Maroubra Bob Heffron George Anthony (Lib) Jim Baird (CPA)Marrickville Norm Ryan Michael Lazar (Lib) Merrylands notional Jack Ferguson Graham Cullis (Lib) Monaro John Seiffert Mark Flanagan (Lib) Mosman Pat Morton (Lib) Bill Wood (CPA)Mudgee Leo Nott Norman Griffith (CP)Jack Ives (Lib) Donald Bennett (DLP)Murray John Hayes Joe Lawson (CP)Murrumbidgee George Enticknap Verdon Letheren (CP) Sidney Braithwaite (Ind)Francis O'Connell (DLP)Nepean John Carvan Bill Chapman (Lib) Mel McCalman (CPA)Neutral Bay Ivan Black (Lib) Newcastle Frank Hawkins William Hutchinson (Lib) Mervyn Copley (CPA)North Sydney Ray Maher Russell Newton (Lib) Francis Ferry (Ind)Michael Fitzpatrick (DLP)Orange Lloyd Stapleton Charles Cutler (CP) Oxley Les Jordan (CP) Joe Cordner (Ind)Duncan Kennedy (Ind)Paddington-Waverley notional William Ferguson Jack Cole (Lib) Cyril Hutchings (Ind)Bernard Rosen (CPA)Parramatta Dan Mahoney William Pickard (Lib) Carlyle Dalgleish (DLP)Phillip Pat Hills Warwick Dunkley (Lib) Ernie Thornton (CPA)Raleigh William Bailey Jim Brown (CP) Radford Gamack (Ind CP)Randwick William Gollan Graham Price (Lib) Cecil Russell (DLP)Redfern Fred Green Mary Beckett (Lib) Arthur Shipton (CPA)Rockdale Brian Bannon Ronald Hislop Arthur Henderson (Ind)Wesley Johns (DLP)Ryde Frank Downing Ian Millar (Lib) Francis Bull (DLP)South Coast Jack Beale (Lib) Douglas Glass (Ind)Sturt William Wattison Edward Brown (CP) Edward Craill (CPA)George Mailath (DLP)Sutherland Tom Dalton Keith Bates (Lib) Alexander Elphinston (CPA)Peter Keogh (DLP)Tamworth Bill Chaffey (CP) Temora Doug Dickson (CP) Tenterfield Herbert Pottie Michael Bruxner (CP) Upper Hunter Geoffrey Heuston Leon Punch (CP) George Adams (Ind)John Moore (Ind)Vaucluse Geoffrey Cox (Lib) Wagga Wagga Dudley Graham Wal Fife (Lib) Robert Harris (DLP)Waratah Edward Greaves Frank Purdue (Ind)Willoughby George Brain (Lib) Wollondilly Ernest Seager Tom Lewis (Lib) Wollongong-Kembla Rex Connor Jack Hough (Lib) Woollahra Vernon Treatt (Lib) Young Ernest McDermott George Freudenstein (CP) John Hogan (DLP)Raymond Oliver (Lib)
See also Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1959–1962
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