The 1947 South Australian state election was held on 8 March 1947.
Retiring Members
Labor
Bob Dale, MHA (Adelaide)
LCL
Archibald McDonald, MHA (Burra) Frank Smith, MHA (Glenelg)
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 Other candidates Adelaide Labor Herbert George Doug Bardolph (Ind.) Alfred Watt (Comm)Albert LCL Malcolm McIntosh Alexandra LCL Albert Taverner Herbert Hudd Ethel Wache (Ind.)Angas LCL Berthold Teusner Frank Rieck (Ind)Burnside LCL Geoffrey Clarke Burra LCL Michael Cronin George Hawker Chaffey Independent Robert Lambert William MacGillivray (Ind)Eyre LCL Arthur Christian Flinders LCL Rex Pearson Frome Labor Mick O'Halloran Gawler Labor Leslie Duncan Thomas Shanahan Glenelg LCL Ralph Wells Baden Pattinson Andrew Low (Ind)Goodwood Labor Frank Walsh Herbert Kemp Gouger LCL John Brown Rufus Goldney Gumeracha LCL Thomas Playford Hindmarsh Labor John McInnes James Moss (Comm)Light LCL John Power Herbert Michael Henry Schneider (Ind)Mitcham LCL John Borthwick Henry Dunks Mount Gambier Independent John Shepherdson John Fletcher (Ind)Murray Labor Richard McKenzie Maurice Parish Newcastle LCL George Jenkins Norwood Labor Frank Nieass Roy Moir Onkaparinga LCL Herbert Burnley Howard Shannon Frank Halleday (Ind)Port Adelaide Labor James Stephens Alan Finger (Comm)Port Pirie Labor Charles Davis Prospect Labor Bert Shard Elder Whittle Ridley Independent John Lloyd Tom Stott (Ind.)Rocky River LCL John Lyons Semaphore Labor Harold Tapping Stanley Labor Percy Quirke Gordon Bails Clive Hannaford Stirling LCL Herbert Dunn Stuart Labor Lindsay Riches Edward Robertson (Comm)Thebarton Labor Fred Walsh Torrens Labor Herbert Baldock Shirley Jeffries Unley LCL Douglas Finlayson Colin Dunnage Victoria Labor Jim Corcoran Roy McLachlan Wallaroo Labor Robert Richards Leslie Heath Yorke Peninsula LCL Cecil Hincks Young LCL Robert Nicholls
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* Oscar Oates* George Yates (Ind.) Central No. 2 2 LCL Michael Smedley Colin Evans William Ahern Collier Cudmore* Ernest Anthoney* Frank Perry Midland 2 LCL Alexander Melrose* Douglas Gordon* Ernest Castine (Ind.) Northern 1 Labor 1 LCL James Beerworth Ron Loveday Percy Blesing* William Robinson* Southern 2 LCL Charles Lloyd Frank Staniford Norman Brookman* Jack Bice*
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