The 1947 Victorian state election was held on 8 November 1947.
Retiring Members
Country Alfred Kirton MLA (Mornington)
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.
Electorate Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates Country candidates Other candidates Albert Park Labor Frank Crean Roy Schilling Allandale Country Thomas Powell Hector Alcock Russell White Ballarat Liberal James Miller Thomas Hollway Barwon Ministerial Liberal Don Ferguson Thomas Maltby Benalla Country Thomas Nolan Frederick Cook Benambra Country Tom Mitchell Bendigo Labor Bill Galvin Eric Thomson Norman Oliver Borung Country Wilfred Mibus Finlay Cameron (Ind CP)Box Hill Labor Bob Gray George Reid Reginald Cooper (Ind Lib)Brighton Liberal Ray Tovell Ian Macfarlan (Ind)Brunswick Labor James Jewell Alfred Wall Camberwell Liberal Robert Whately Walter Fordham (Ind Lib)Carlton Labor Bill Barry Stanley Lang Caulfield Liberal Alexander Dennett Clifton Hill Labor Jack Cremean Neil McKay Coburg Independent George Henderson Walter Perse Charlie Mutton (Ind)Collingwood Labor Bill Towers William Boughton Dandenong Labor Frank Field William Dawnay-Mould Alexander Caldwell Dundas Labor Bill Slater William McDonald Elsternwick Liberal Gregory Gowans John Don Essendon Labor Arthur Drakeford Allen Bateman Evelyn Ministerial Liberal Roderick Leeson William Everard Patrick McKie (Ind Lib)Footscray Labor Jack Holland William Massey Geelong Labor Fanny Brownbill Edward Montgomery Gippsland East Country Thomas Parkinson Albert Lind Gippsland North Labor James Johns Bill Fulton Gippsland South Country Percy Vagg Herbert Hyland Gippsland West Country Fred Rush Basil Morris Matthew Bennett Glen Iris Independent Les Norman Ian McLaren (Ind)Goulburn Labor Joseph Smith Philip Grimwade Cyril Davy Grant Country Horace Hughes Tom Austin Frederick Holden Hampden Labor Raymond Hyatt Henry Bolte Alfred Matthey (Ind CP)Hawthorn Liberal Charles Murphy Fred Edmunds Leslie Hollins (Ind)Ivanhoe Independent Rupert Curnow Robert Gardner (Ind) Leighton Weber (Ind Lib)Kew Liberal Rupert Purchase Wilfrid Kent Hughes Korong Country Ernest Duus Albert Dunstan Malvern Liberal Trevor Oldham Mascotte Brown (Ind) Andrew Sinclair (Ind Lib)Melbourne Labor Tom Hayes George Crowther Mentone Labor George White Harry Drew Mernda Country Arthur Ireland Leslie Webster Jack Gill (Ind Lab)Midlands Labor Clive Stoneham Thomas Grigg Mildura Labor Louis Garlick Nathaniel Barclay Moonee Ponds Labor Samuel Merrifield Wallace Crichton Mornington Country Bertram Maslen William Leggatt Eric Rundle Murray Valley Country Neil Stewart George Moss Northcote Labor John Cain Jack McColl Oakleigh Labor Squire Reid John Lechte Polwarth Country Edwin Morris Edward Guye Portland Labor Robert Holt James Lindsey Harry Hedditch Port Melbourne Labor Tom Corrigan Stanley Evans Ralph Gibson (CPA)Prahran Labor Bill Quirk Martin Smith Preston Labor William Ruthven Frederick Lee Rainbow Country Raymond Peake Keith Dodgshun Richmond Labor Stan Keon Roland Leckie Ripon Labor Ernie Morton Rutherford Guthrie Leonard Rodda Rodney Country Morton Garner Richard Brose Scoresby Liberal Sir George Knox Shepparton Country Edward Newman John McDonald St Kilda Ministerial Liberal Bill Bourke Archie Michaelis (Ind Lib)Sunshine Labor Ernie Shepherd Lindsay Smith Swan Hill Country Philip Meehan John Hipworth Stanley Taylor (Ind CP)Toorak Liberal Robert Hamilton Edgar Morton (Ind Lib) Peter Ryan (Ind)Warrnambool Country Fred Reid Henry Bailey Williamstown Labor John Lemmon Clifford Rankine George Paine (Ind Lab)Wonthaggi Labor William McKenzie William Buckingham
See also 1946 Victorian Legislative Council election
References
Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive