The 1968 Western Australian state election was held on 23 March 1968.
Retiring Members
Labor
James Hegney MLA (Belmont) Albert Hawke MLA (Northam) Bill Hegney MLA (Mount Hawthorn) Lionel Kelly MLA (Merredin-Yilgarn) Harry May MLA (Collie) Joseph Rowberry MLA (Warren) Henry Curran MLA (Cockburn)
LCL
Les Nimmo MLA (Karrinyup) Bill Crommelin MLA (Claremont) Keith Watson MLC (Metropolitan)
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 candidate LCL candidate Country candidate Other candidates Albany Labor Jack Hall Henry Ayers Ascot Labor Merv Toms Douglas Anderson Avon Country Harry Gayfer Balcatta Labor Herb Graham Anthony Scolaro Belmont Labor Colin Jamieson Bruce Tomlinson Blackwood LCL John Hearman Ron Kitney Boulder-Dundas Labor Arthur Moir Bunbury LCL Alexandra White Maurice Williams John Guidera (DLP)Canning LCL Tom Bateman Ross Elliott Lydia Obbes (DLP) Melford Roe (Ind)Clontarf LCL Don May Paul Buddee John Martyr (DLP) Ian Skipworth (Ind)Cockburn Labor Don Taylor Stanley Elliman Collie Labor Tom Jones Bob Pike John Davidson (Ind)Cottesloe LCL Christopher Caldwell Ross Hutchinson Lola Griggs (Ind)Dale LCL James Wolfe Cyril Rushton Darling Range LCL Alick Smith Ken Dunn George Spriggs Daniel Varney East Melville LCL Des O'Neil Victor Williams (CPA) Ralph Von Paleske (Ind)Floreat LCL Lyla Elliott Andrew Mensaros George Gummow Bernard Flanagan (DLP)Fremantle Labor Harry Fletcher William Kenneally (DLP)Gascoyne Labor Daniel Norton Peter Butler Neville Brandstater (Ind)Geraldton Labor Bill Sewell Phillip Cooper Greenough LCL David Brand Kalgoorlie Labor Tom Evans Karrinyup LCL Stan Lapham John Waghorne Arthur White (DLP)Katanning Country Crawford Nalder Kimberley Labor John Rhatigan Alan Ridge Maylands LCL John Harman Bob Marshall Francis Pownall (DLP) Cornelis de Bruin (Ind)Melville Labor John Tonkin Albert Box Merredin-Yilgarn Labor Jim Brown Jack Stewart Geoffrey Telfer Raymond Evans (Ind)Mirrabooka LCL Kevin Parker Doug Cash John Poole (DLP)Moore Country Edgar Lewis Albert Tonkin (Ind)Mount Hawthorn Labor Ron Bertram James Ring Gavan O'Connor (DLP)Mount Lawley LCL Patrick Weir Ray O'Connor Mount Marshall Country Ray McPharlin Murchison-Eyre LCL Richard Burt Murray LCL Fred Crockenberg Ewart Runciman Narrogin Country William Manning Nedlands LCL Eric Hicks Charles Court Northam Labor Ken McIver Claude Roediger Maurice Armstrong Perth LCL Terry Burke Peter Durack Paul Ritter (Ind) William Spence (DLP) Pilbara Labor Arthur Bickerton Roe Country John Jehu Mel Bungey Bill Young South Perth LCL Bill Grayden Brian Peachey (DLP)Stirling Country Clayton Mitchell Subiaco LCL Ronnay Foster Hugh Guthrie Jacqueline Lander (Ind)Swan Labor John Brady John Pitsikas Toodyay Country Edmond Hewett James Craig Vasse LCL William Bovell Victoria Park Labor Ron Davies Warren Labor David Evans Gordon Thompson Francis Dwyer (DLP)Wellington LCL Iven Manning Wembley LCL Guy Henn
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. Electorate Held by Labor candidate LCL candidate Country candidate Other candidates Central Country Leslie Diver Lower Central Country Alfred Jacobs Sydney Thompson Lower North Labor Eric Heenan George Berry Dennis Sands (DLP)Lower West LCL Graham MacKinnon Metropolitan LCL Ian Medcalf North Labor Harry Strickland North Metropolitan LCL Roy Claughton Herbert Robinson North-East Metropolitan Labor William Willesee South Country Jack Thomson South-East Labor Claude Stubbs South Metropolitan Labor Ron Thompson Albert Gainsford-Brackley South-East Metropolitan Labor Jerry Dolan Nigel Guest Alan Crofts (DLP)South West LCL Francis Willmott Upper West Country Les Logan West Country Owen Hanlon Fred White
See also Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1965–1968 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1968–1971 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1965–1968 Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council, 1968–1971 1968 Western Australian state election
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