The 1959 South Australian state election was held on 7 March 1959.
Retiring Members
Labor
James Stephens, MHA (Port Adelaide)
Liberal and Country
Malcolm McIntosh, MHA (Albert) Geoffrey Clarke, MHA (Burnside) Rufus Goldney, MHA (Gouger) Ernest Anthoney, MLC (Central No.2 District) Collier Cudmore, MLC (Central No.2 District) Jack Bice, MLC (Southern District) John Cowan, MLC (Southern District)
House of 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.
Electorate Held by Labor candidate LCL candidate DLP candidate Other candidates Adelaide Labor Sam Lawn James O'Sullivan Elliott Johnston (Comm)Albert LCL Bill Nankivell Alexandra LCL David Brookman Angas LCL Harley Ladd Berthold Teusner Barossa LCL Condor Laucke Burnside LCL Joyce Steele Kenneth Constable John Parkinson (Ind.) Keith Gibbs (Ind.) Frank Rieck (Ind.)Burra Independent Gordon Gilfillan Percy Quirke (Ind.)Chaffey LCL Robert Curren Harold King William MacGillivray (Ind.)Edwardstown Labor Frank Walsh May Mills Daniel Faulkner Enfield Labor Jack Jennings Edward Timlin Thomas Ellis (Ind.) Alan Miller (Comm)Eyre LCL George Bockelberg Flinders LCL Percy Baillie Glen Pearson Frome Labor Mick O'Halloran Maxwell Hams Michael Hoare Gawler Labor John Clark Jean Davis Glenelg LCL Richard Clifford Baden Pattinson Nathaniel Bishop Gouger LCL Steele Hall Thomas Freebairn (Ind.) Hector Henstridge (Ind.)Gumeracha LCL Ernie Crimes Thomas Playford Charles Coffey (Ind.)Hindmarsh Labor Cyril Hutchens Light LCL Donald MacLeod George Hambour Millicent Labor Jim Corcoran William Gordon Mitcham LCL Sylvester Byrne Robin Millhouse Patrick McCabe Mount Gambier Labor Ron Ralston Herbert Ashby Murray Labor Gabe Bywaters Arnold Royal Susan Critchley Norwood Labor Don Dunstan Trevor Butcher Lance Bishop Onkaparinga LCL Cyril Hasse Howard Shannon Port Adelaide Labor John Ryan Gerald Shinnick James Moss (Comm)Port Pirie Labor Dave McKee Henry Welch (Ind.) Charles McCaffrey (Comm)Ridley Independent Arnold Busbridge Roy Glatz Tom Stott (Ind.)Rocky River LCL James Heaslip Semaphore Labor Harold Tapping James Mitchell (Comm)Stirling LCL William Jenkins Stuart Labor Lindsay Riches James Yates (Ind.)Torrens LCL Doreen Pattison John Coumbe Francis Corcoran Unley LCL Arthur Savage Colin Dunnage William Dempsey Victoria LCL David Walker Leslie Harding John Gartner Wallaroo Labor Lloyd Hughes Clifford Dunstone West Torrens Labor Fred Walsh Ross Stanford Richard Mills Whyalla Labor Ron Loveday Allan Mossop (Ind.)Yorke Peninsula LCL Cecil Hincks
Legislative Council Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour and identified by an asterisk (*).
District Held by Labor candidates LCL candidates Other candidates Central No. 1 2 Labor Ken Bardolph* Stan Bevan* Central No. 2 2 LCL Margaret Scott Reg Bishop Molech Briton Jessie Cooper* Frank Potter* N S Young Peter Lasarewitch (DLP) Midland 2 LCL Alexander Melrose* Colin Rowe* Northern 2 LCL A Hearne Reg Curren Robert Wilson* William Robinson* D Smith (DLP) Thomas Keain (DLP) Southern 2 LCL Geoffrey Giles* Allan Hookings*
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