This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1990 Australian federal election. The election was held on 24 March 1990.

Redistributions and seat changes

Retiring Members and Senators

Labor

Liberal

National

Democrats

House of Representatives

Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Australian Capital Territory

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Democrats candidate NDP candidate Greens candidate Independent candidate
CanberraLaborRos KellyBill MackeyJulie McCarron-BensonBarbara MeyerGina Jeffrey
FraserLaborJohn LangmoreSandie BrookeHeather JeffcoatGareth SmithSue BoltonEmile Brunoro

New South Wales

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Democrats candidate Greens candidate CTA candidate Other candidates
BanksLaborDaryl MelhamSteve Pratt (Lib)Paul TerrettIan ClipshamJohn Hay (Ind)
Brian Meyer (Ind)
Graeme Robinson (DSP)
BartonLaborGary PunchDavid Macauley (Lib)Ron GeorgeCathy MudieJoe Hardy (Ind)
Max Lindon (Ind)
Rosemary McCann (DSP)
Noel Said (GP)
BennelongLiberalMartin ClaridgeJohn Howard (Lib)Bob SpringettRobyn PeeblesJohn Dawson (Ind)
Judy Messer (Ind)
Hugh Pitty (NDP)
BerowraLiberalSue DeaneHarry Edwards (Lib)Martyn YeomansBeville VaridelMick Gallagher (Ind)
Les Paul (Ind)
BlaxlandLaborPaul KeatingDavid Voight (Lib)Fiona RichardsonMohamad Arja (Ind)
Michael Irsak (CNA)
Stephanie Miller (DSP)
BradfieldLiberalAdam McCarthyDavid Connolly (Lib)Henry LongAnthony Hardwick (Ind)
Alan Jacobs (Ind)
Giovanna Trenoweth (NDP)
CalareLaborDavid SimmonsJoanne Lewis (Nat)
John Loneregan (Lib)
Steve AdamsBrian Davis (Ind)
Mike Phillips (Ind)
CharltonLaborBob BrownMollie Blake (Lib)Lyn GodfreyGeoff Pendlebury (Ind)
ChifleyLaborRoger PriceDarren Condon (Lib)Nigel LovellBill Bird
CookLiberalPaul SmithDon Dobie (Lib)Terri RichardsonPatricia Poulos (Ind)
Dennis Ralph (Ind)
CowperNationalJohn MurphyGarry Nehl (Nat)Trevor PikeAngelique MeersDavid Rees (Ind)
CunninghamLaborStewart WestJeff Thomson (Lib)Meg SampsonSteve BrighamRex Connor (RCL)
Peter Symonds (Ind)
DobellLaborMichael LeeIan Crook (Lib)Rod BenninsonKarl SingmanGordon Craig (Ind)
Neville Malloy (GP)
DundasLiberalRichard TalbotPhilip Ruddock (Lib)Peter ReddyBruce ColemanBarry Liggins (Ind)
Alec Preda (Ind)
John Wilson (Ind)
Eden-MonaroLaborJim SnowRob Pollock (Lib)
Gaye White (Nat)
Denise RedmondJim Collins (Ind)
Greg Doyle (RCL)
FarrerNationalBill HigginsTim Fischer (Nat)
FowlerLaborTed GraceGloria Arora (Lib)Jon PhillipsMirjana Ivetic-ElvyPam Branch (Ind)
Rose-Mary Logozzo (Ind)
GilmoreNationalMick SheaJohn Sharp (Nat)Susan Nagy
GrayndlerLaborLeo McLeayDiana Bennett (Lib)Peter HennessyClay WilsonGaleb Adra (Ind)
Habib Fares (SPA)
George der Mattosian (CNA)
Lee Pepper (Ind)
Paul Urban (Ind)
Bruce Welch (Ind)
GreenwayLaborRuss GormanTony Packard (Lib)Roger PosgateRemi Biala (CNA)
Ivor F (Ind)
Gail Lord (DSP)
Warren Wormald (Ind)
GwydirNationalTed StubbinsJohn Anderson (Nat)Anthony StylesBevan O'Regan (Ind)
HughesLaborRobert TicknerCliff Mason (Lib)John ClancyGeorge Kriflik
HumeLiberalGeorge MartinWal Fife (Lib)Glenn RobertsDavid Jones (Ind)
Doug Kirkwood (Ind)
HunterLaborEric FitzgibbonAlison Davey (Nat)
Ashley Saunders (Lib)
Chris Richards
Kingsford-SmithLaborLaurie BreretonCarol Dance (Lib)Amelia NewmanMark BerrimanKaye Tucke (Ind)
LindsayLaborRoss FreeBarry Haylock (Lib)Paul MoritzBrian GriggWilliam Gayed (CNA)
David Thomas (Ind)
LoweLiberalMary EassonBob Woods (Lib)Andrew MignotBruce ThrelfoPeter PetersonCorrado Galimberti (Ind)
LyneNationalGarry WorthBruce Cowan (Nat)Peter Cooper
MacarthurLaborStephen MartinJim Cameron (Lib)Peter FeltisChris IllertKen McDonaldLeon Bringolf (SPA)
MackellarLiberalAdam HatcherJim Carlton (Lib)Jonathan KingBrad HogarthMuriel O'NeillMaurice Foley (Ind)
MacquarieLiberalJohn MarshAlasdair Webster (Lib)Bruce ForbesLeslie NewtonJohn Baker (Ind)
Stuart Douglass (Ind)
MitchellLiberalGraeme McIlveenAlan Cadman (Lib)Jan WattsHarold Morton
NewcastleLaborAllan MorrisMark Hallett (Lib)Malcolm MartinFrank Blefari (Ind)
Col Forster (Ind)
Leigh Maughan (Ind)
New EnglandNationalPaul BrockIan Sinclair (Nat)Steve WoodGuy Wernhard (Ind)
Peter Worthing (Ind)
North SydneyLiberalChrissa LoukasJohn Spender (Lib)Graeme MacLennanTed Mack (Ind)
PageNationalHarry WoodsIan Robinson (Nat)Charles LoweIvor Brown (Ind)
Martin Frohlich (Ind)
David Kitson (Ind)
ParkesNationalRay LeslieMichael Cobb (Nat)Gloria Collison
ParramattaLaborPaul ElliottRoss Barwick (Lib)Michael AntrumKerry Vernon (DSP)
PhillipLaborJeannette McHughCharles Copeman (Lib)Armon HicksDavid BarringtonKevin LohanToby Marshall (Ind)
George Vlazny (GP)
Cynthia Wrublewski (Ind)
ProspectLaborJanice CrosioPaul Newton (Lib)Kate WrightJenny ZanellaNick Beams (Ind)
Dick Nichols (DSP)
ReidLaborLaurie FergusonLynne McDowell (Lib)Steven BaileyKeith BarronRadwan Elachi (CNA)
Margaret Gleeson (DSP)
Vincent White (Ind)
RichmondNationalNeville NewellCharles Blunt (Nat)Stan GibbsAlan SimsGavin Baillie (Ind)
Helen Caldicott (Ind)
Dudley Leggett (Ind)
Ian Paterson (Ind)
Riverina-DarlingNationalPeter BlackNoel Hicks (Nat)Gordon Dansie (Ind)
RobertsonLaborFrank WalkerPaul St Clair (Lib)Glenice GriffithsBryan EllisJohn Anderson (Ind)
Paul Baker (Ind)
Joyce Cook (GP)
Martin Ritter (Ind)
ShortlandLaborPeter MorrisLynne Hall (Lib)Michael ReckenbergMark Booth (Ind)
Geoff Ellis (Ind)
Clay Robinson (Ind)
Lorraine Welsh (Ind)
St GeorgeLaborStephen DuboisAlan Smith (Lib)John MukaiDon CollingridgeJohn Brkich (CNA)
Colin Hesse (DSP)
Brian Howard (GP)
SydneyLaborPeter BaldwinStephen Woodhill (Lib)Bob DawsonTony HarrisJohn DavernKen Henderson (Ind)
Nadar Ponnuswamy (Ind)
ThrosbyLaborColin HollisGarry Noel-Gough (Lib)Greg ButlerLyn AllisonRonald Henderson (Ind)
David Reilly (Ind)
WarringahLiberalDavid de MontfortMichael MacKellar (Lib)Marcus Weyland
WentworthLiberalDimitri TsingrisJohn Hewson (Lib)Estelle MyersGeoff AshJames Reid (Ind)
WerriwaLaborJohn KerinRick Lewis (Lib)Eamon QuinnRobert TomasielloSue Dobson (EI)

Northern Territory

Electorate Held by Labor candidate CLP candidate Independent candidates
Northern TerritoryLaborWarren SnowdonHelen GaltonDon Beaton
Tig Donnellan
Bob Liddle
Ron Sterry
Strider

Queensland

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate National candidates Democrats candidate Other candidates
BowmanLaborCon SciaccaPeter TrounceStan BrimsonPhillip Grattan
BrisbaneLaborArch BevisKeith SchafferiusAndrew HassallLeo TaltyMarylou Heath (Ind)
William Kenney (Ind)
Peter Simmons (DSP)
CapricorniaLaborKeith WrightStan CollardCraig Hardy (Grn)
DawsonNationalGreg McGarvieJim SeymourRay BraithwaiteTom Irelandes
FaddenLiberalMarie WilkinsonDavid JullPeter FreckletonEugene CrossRichard Heymann (Ind)
FairfaxNationalBeryl MusprattAlex SomlyayJohn StoneBob BorsellinoSheila Adams (ACP)
FisherLaborMichael LavarchTony HolmesBrian SheahanGlen Spicer
FordeLaborMary CrawfordBrad BaumanRoss AdamsJason NevilleJohn Duggan (Ind)
Coral Wynter (Grn)
GriffithLaborBen HumphreysDoug EdwardsSean CousinsSteven LyndonRussel Norman (DSP)
GroomLiberalStewart Scott-IrvingBill TaylorTerry DayTrevor Ives
HerbertLaborTed LindsayPeter HazardRick AndertonColin Parker
HinklerLaborBrian CourticeFrank HibbleJohn EvansRonald Cullen
KennedyNationalRob HullsFred TrittonRoss ShannonPatricia Banzhaf
LeichhardtLaborJohn GaylerBill CummingsKevin ByrneJim DowneyJim Waldock (Ind)
LilleyLaborElaine DarlingRonald NankervisSteve PurtillElizabeth RowlandDave Riley (DSP)
MaranoaNationalJohn AdamsJohn StoneBruce ScottMary Hopkins
McPhersonLiberalPat SternJohn BradfordRandall CookRobert NorthBert Cockerill (Ind)
Otto Kuhne (Ind)
MoncrieffLiberalCol StruthersKathy SullivanPeter LyonsJonathan Cornish
MoretonLiberalGarrie GibsonDon CameronVince CottrellKen Davies
OxleyLaborLes ScottDavid CookeRay WilmsAlthea Rossmuller
PetrieLaborGary JohnsBruce FleggPeter BatemanAnthony BloomerNatasha Simons (DSP)
RankinLaborDavid BeddallJohn MilesHuan FraserJohn HoskinsCheryl Crisp (Ind)
Richard Whiteman (Ind)
RyanLiberalDenny CampbellJohn MooreHelen McAllisterAdair FergusonAlan Skyring (Ind)
Wide BayNationalAndrew FoleyWarren TrussBryan SandallJohn Szchech (Ind)

South Australia

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Democrats candidate CTA candidate Other candidates
AdelaideLiberalBob CatleyMike PrattPeter MannCathryn LinedaleJean Booth (Ind)
Keith Oehme (GA)
BarkerLiberalBill HenderIan McLachlanMark LobbanPieter Raams (Ind)
BonythonLaborNeal BlewettNatalie RichardsonColin MaasBruce Hannaford
BoothbyLiberalMichael KeenanSteele HallMargaret-Ann WilliamsBruce ByrneColin Banks (Ind)
GreyLaborLloyd O'NeilJonathan ManHarm FolkersErn HeynePeter Clark (Ind)
John Fisher (Ind)
HawkerLaborElizabeth HarveyChris GallusElizabeth WilliamsReg MaceyGlen Bottam (GP)
Kathy Ragless (DSP)
HindmarshLaborJohn ScottBarry LewisStephen CrabbePeter SparrowAlan McCarthy (Ind)
John Maguire (GP)
David Moxham (Ind)
KingstonLaborGordon BilneyJudy FullerJanine HainesCliff BoydTom Flanagan (DSP)
George Gater (Ind)
Lyall McDonald (Ind)
MakinLaborPeter DuncanDaryl HicksSteve BartholomewJeff PennyDavid Howard (Ind)
Geoff Roberts (Ind)
MayoLiberalDelia SkorinAlexander DownerMerilyn PedrickJohn Watson
Port AdelaideLaborRod SawfordHoward TrotterDamien AidonPeter ThompsonPaul Petit (DSP)
SturtLiberalMark HoughIan WilsonArlyn TomblesonTom CurnowElena Bulis (GP)
WakefieldLiberalGeorge KarzisNeil AndrewKaye MatthewsAshley Grace

Tasmania

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Democrats candidate Other candidates
BassLiberalSilvia SmithWarwick SmithRae SaxonJohn Chester (UTG)
BraddonLiberalTerry HynesChris MilesJames ReillyTom Egglestone (Ind)
DenisonLaborDuncan KerrMichael HodgmanRob AllistonIan Hopkins (DSP)
Graeme Jones (Ind)
Geoff Law (UTG)
FranklinLiberalEugene AlexanderBruce GoodluckPatsy Harmsen
LyonsLiberalBob GordonMax BurrMike Hancock

Victoria

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Democrats candidate CTA candidate Other candidates
AstonLaborJohn SaundersonPeter Nugent (Lib)Damian WiseMichael Ryan
BallaratLaborJohn MildrenMichael Ronaldson (Lib)Bill ScetrineJodie RickardGeorge Helon (Ind)
Greg Mays (Ind)
BatmanLaborBrian HoweRay Ellis (Lib)George GogasAlan WattsNigel D'Souza (DSP)
BendigoLaborJohn BrumbyDenis English (Nat)
Bruce Reid* (Lib)
Ian KeelingVic UpsonJoan Ansell (Ind)
Russell Castley (Ind)
BruceLiberalPhilip CottierJulian Beale (Lib)Geoff HerbertPeter Olney
BurkeLaborNeil O'KeefeIan Lindsay (Lib)Patrick McCurry
CalwellLaborAndrew TheophanousDianne Livett (Lib)Doug LormanRob LukanicJack Culpin (Ind)
CaseyLiberalJon LinehanBob Halverson (Lib)Paul ReesJohn DubbeldEarle Keegel (Ind)
Basil Smith (Ind)
ChisholmLiberalHelen MayerMichael Wooldridge (Lib)Trudi BruntonAdrian Stagg
CorangamiteLiberalIan CaldwellStewart McArthur (Lib)Rob MannJohn AndrewsBruce Wilson (Ind)
CorinellaLaborLewis KentRussell Broadbent (Lib)Mike BurnsGeorge Moran (CEC)
CorioLaborGordon ScholesAdrienne Edgar (Lib)Donal StoreyIan WinterHorst Pfeifer (Ind)
Bruce Tanner (Ind)
DeakinLaborTony LambKen Aldred (Lib)Louise EndersRodger NardiBronwen Beechey (DSP)
DunkleyLaborBob ChynowethFrank Ford (Lib)Peter LindemannArthur ComerLen Cosmavich (Ind)
Keith Edwards (PPA)
Peter Seitanidis (Ind)
Mike Toldy (Ind)
FlindersLiberalTony MoorePeter Reith (Lib)Nance JaboorDavid Gilbert (Ind)
GellibrandLaborRalph WillisTim Warner (Lib)Frank FicheraRichard Phillips (Ind)
Don Veitch (Ind)
Gary Walters (DSP)
GippslandNationalMerv BundlePeter McGauran (Nat)Grace McCaugheyRobert WatsonBen Buckley (Ind)
GoldsteinLiberalMichael DanbyDavid Kemp (Lib)Di BrethertonPhillip McGibbonyAdrienne Barrett (DSP)
John Casley (Ind)
Peter Kormoczy (Ind)
Diana Wolowski (Ind)
HigginsLiberalLaurie WalshPeter Costello (Lib)Clive JacksonNeil Baluch
HoltLaborMichael DuffyMario Dodic (Lib)Irmgard WestphalLynne Dickson
HothamLaborSimon CreanErdem Aydin (Lib)Phillip AndersonDaryl EsmoreVincent Alfonso (Ind)
Peter Stamatopoulos (SPA)
IndiLiberalJohn DennisEwen Cameron (Lib)Ian DeeganBarry Tattersall (Ind)
IsaacsLiberalJim EnsorRod Atkinson (Lib)Darren Koch
JagajagaLaborPeter StaplesFred Garrett (Lib)Howard McCallumColin ArnoldRobert Morris (Ind)
KooyongLiberalEugene O'SullivanAndrew Peacock (Lib)Jill LeisegangArthur Burns (AAFI)
Tim Ferguson (Ind)
David Greagg (Ind)
LalorLaborBarry JonesRae Medlock (Lib)George DemetriouRon MoffettPeter Ryan (Ind)
La TrobeLaborPeter MiltonBob Charles (Lib)Greta JungwirthTeresa Kemp
MalleeNationalPeter MitchellPeter Fisher (Nat)Ian McCracken
MaribyrnongLaborAlan GriffithsVictor Rudewych (Lib)Frances McKay
McEwenLaborPeter CleelandFran Bailey (Lib)Russell DawesWin WiseMaurie Smith (Ind)
McMillanLaborBarry CunninghamJillian Petersen (Nat)
John Riggall* (Lib)
Ross OllquistMichael SlaughterGlen Mann (Ind)
MelbourneLaborGerry HandRodger Gully (Lib)Geoff MosleyJim Ferrari (Ind)
Steve Florin (Ind)
Melanie Sjoberg (DSP)
Melbourne PortsLaborClyde HoldingAllan Paull (Lib)David CollyerGreg Loats (DSP)
MenziesLiberalIvana CsarNeil Brown (Lib)Elizabeth Piper-JohnsonRon Suter
MurrayNationalFrank PurcellBruce Lloyd (Nat)Barbara LeavesleyAnne Adams (Ind)
ScullinLaborHarry JenkinsWayne Phillips (Lib)Malcolm BrownAngelo Iacono (Ind)
Steve Pollock (Ind)
WannonLiberalPhillip SawyerDavid Hawker (Lib)Allan ThompsonTerry Winter
WillsLaborBob HawkeJohn Delacretaz (Lib)Philip MendesMarc Aussie-Stone (Ind)
Mark Beshara (DLP)
Lali Chelliah (DSP)
Cecil G. Murgatroyd (Ind)
Ian Sykes (Ind)

Western Australia

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Democrats candidate Greens candidate National candidate Other candidate
BrandLaborWendy FatinMaureen HealyJan WallaceLuna GardinerErrol TuxworthKeith Evans (Ind)
Clive Galletly (Ind)
Blanche Pledge (GP)
CanningLaborGeorge GearRicky JohnstonDon BryantNeil RoperBill Higgins (PPA)
Phil Hooper (Ind)
Carol Oats (Ind)
Arthur Robertson (GP)
Geoff Spencer (DSP)
CowanLaborCarolyn JakobsenDiane AireySarah GilfillanSally WardBrian Guinan (ACP)
Robert McLoughlin (Ind)
Barry Smith (GP)
Deb Thomas (DSP)
CurtinLiberalStephen BoothAllan RocherHelen HodgsonMary SalterMichelle Hovane (DSP)
Brett Woodhill (GP)
ForrestLiberalSimon KeelyGeoff ProsserDavid ChurchesGiz WatsonRick Beatty
FremantleLaborJohn DawkinsPaul StevenageRay TilburyJennie CaryIan Bolas (Ind)
Ronnie Riley (GP)
KalgoorlieLaborGraeme CampbellLouie CarnicelliVin CooperRobin ChappleDascia WeckertJosh Sacino (GP)
MooreLiberalAllen BlanchardPaul FilingAlan LloydBrian SteelsMark Watson (GP)
O'ConnorLiberalKim ChanceWilson TuckeyHuw GrossmithJim CavillJames FergusonRick Finney (GP)
PearceLiberalJohn DuncanFred ChaneyPeter LambertGreg BankoffGina Pintabona (GP)
PerthLaborRic CharlesworthMarylyn RodgersBrian JenkinsBrenda ConochieWilliam WithamRichard Cheuk (DSP)
Don Gudgeon (GP)
StirlingLaborRon EdwardsJock BarkerLachlan IrvineKim HerbertEugene Hands (GP)
Barry Shardlow (Ind)
Jonathan Strauss (DSP)
SwanLaborKim BeazleyPeter KirwanAlan NeedhamDee MargettsPaul Auguston (Ind)
Patrick Donovan (Ind)
Erica Gamble (Ind)
Mike Hutton (GP)
Frank Noakes (DSP)
TangneyLiberalChris KeelyPeter ShackHannah WolfeMark SchneiderAndrew Wade (GP)

Senate

Sitting Senators are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one Senator are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).

Australian Capital Territory

Two seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates Greens candidates NDP candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Bob McMullan*
  1. Margaret Reid*
  2. Roger Dace
  1. Norm Sanders
  2. Jenny McLeod
  1. Hedley Rowe
  2. Michael Poole
  1. Michael Denborough
  2. Jan Grech

Max Minius
Ralph Schroder
Maggie Kennedy

New South Wales

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending three seats. The Nuclear Disarmament Party was defending one seat (although Senator Irina Dunn contested the election as an independent). Senators Michael Baume (Liberal), Peter Baume (Liberal), John Faulkner (Labor), Paul McLean (Democrats), Graham Richardson (Labor) and Kerry Sibraa (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates Coalition candidates Democrats candidates Green Alliance candidates NDP candidates CTA candidates
  1. Stephen Loosley*
  2. Bruce Childs*
  3. Sue West*
  4. John McCarthy
  1. Bronwyn Bishop* (Lib)
  2. David Brownhill* (Nat)
  3. Chris Puplick (Lib)
  4. Geoffrey Anderson (Lib)
  1. Vicki Bourne*
  2. Karin Sowada
  3. William Cole
  4. Dorothy Thompson
  1. Ian Cohen
  2. Christopher Kirkbright
  3. Sue Arnold
  4. Jo Faith
  5. Jane Beckmann
  1. Robert Wood
  2. Samantha Trenoweth
  1. Kevin Hume
  2. John Everingham
EFF candidates New Australia candidates Grey Power candidates Green Party candidates Enviro. Inds candidates CEC candidates
  1. George Turner
  2. Alan Gourley
  3. Bill Garing
  4. Jim Shanks
  5. Dallas Clarnette
  6. June Smith
  1. Oscar Landicho
  2. Onsy Mattar
  3. Len Hajjar
  4. Sam Ressitis
  5. Reginaldo Conti
  6. Warren Rogan
  1. Robert Clark
  2. Theo Hetterscheid
  3. Walter Radimey
  1. Daniela Reverberi
  2. Jenys Newton
  1. Irina Dunn
  2. Peter Prineas
  3. Harry Recher
  1. Lex Stewart
  2. Leone Hay
  3. John Doran
Group C candidates Group D candidates Group L candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Ian Murphy
  2. Anne Murphy
  1. Alan Wilkinson
  2. Andrew MacGregor
  1. Colin Wilson
  2. Glenn Wilson

Lord Rolo
Evalds Erglis
Zero-Population Growth
Bob Sutherland

John Henshaw
Abraham Lincoln
Harry Hnoudakis
Ian Monk

Peter Consandine
Gene Pierson-Salvestrin
Reen Dixon
Bill Smith

Northern Territory

Two seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Country Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates CLP candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Bob Collins*
  2. Di Shanahan
  1. Grant Tambling*
  2. Richard Lim

Ilana Eldridge (Ind)
Citizen Limbo (NDP)

Queensland

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The National Party was defending two seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senators Florence Bjelke-Petersen (National), Mal Colston (Labor), David MacGibbon (Liberal), Warwick Parer (Liberal) and Margaret Reynolds (Labor) were not up for re-election. The seat held by Senator John Stone (National) was also not up for re-election but was vacant due to his resignation to contest the House of Representatives; this seat would be filled in May by Bill O'Chee.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates National candidates Democrats candidates CTA candidates DSP candidates
  1. Gerry Jones*
  2. Bryant Burns*
  3. John Black
  4. Greg Vicary
  1. Ian Macdonald*
  2. John Herron*
  3. Carmel Draper
  1. Ron Boswell*
  2. Glen Sheil
  3. Beth Honeycombe
  4. Jim Mason
  1. Cheryl Kernot*
  2. Tony Walters
  3. Brian Stockwell
  4. John Brown
  1. Rona Joyner
  2. Wilfred Blake
  3. Bernice King
  4. Ross Maclean
  1. Maurice Sibelle
  2. Karen Fletcher
Enviro. Inds candidates Conservative candidates Grey Power candidates Group F candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Peter James
  2. John Jones
  1. Sydney Volker
  2. Loraine Morrison
  1. Ron Alford
  2. Felix Cernovs
  1. Barry Weedon
  2. Margaret Crompton

Vincent Burke
Steve Dimitriou
Mark Cresswell
Clemens Vermeulen

South Australia

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senators Nick Bolkus (Labor), Dominic Foreman (Labor), Graham Maguire (Labor), Tony Messner (Liberal) and Amanda Vanstone (Liberal) were not up for re-election. The seat held by Senator Janine Haines (Democrats) was also not up for re-election, but was vacant due to her resignation to contest the House of Representatives; it was filled in April by Meg Lees.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates Green Party candidates National candidates CTA candidates
  1. Rosemary Crowley*
  2. Chris Schacht*
  3. Gay Thompson
  4. Jim Hyde
  1. Robert Hill*
  2. Baden Teague*
  3. Grant Chapman*
  4. Ivan Venning
  1. John Coulter*
  2. Graham Pamount
  3. Judy Smith
  4. Pat Macaskill
  1. Deborah White
  2. Philippa Skinner
  3. Colin Hunt
  1. Neville Agars
  2. Gary Hamdorf
  1. David Squirrell
  2. Colin Sinclair
Group B candidates Group F candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Tania Mykyta
  2. Lizz Higgins
  1. F. Rieck
  2. Heather Shephard

Anastasios Giannouklas
Jack Holder (GP)
Jack King

Tasmania

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senators Brian Archer (Liberal), Terry Aulich (Labor), John Coates (Labor), Brian Harradine (Independent), Michael Tate (Labor) and Shirley Walters (Liberal) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates UTG candidates DSP candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Nick Sherry*
  2. John Devereux*
  3. Jacquie Murphy
  4. Sue Mackay
  1. Jocelyn Newman*
  2. John Watson*
  3. Paul Calvert*
  1. Robert Bell*
  2. Sarah Hancock
  1. Michael Lynch
  2. Juliet Lavers
  3. Joan Staples
  4. Eva Ruzicka
  1. Kath Gelber
  2. Scott Lewington

John Gademski

Victoria

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending four seats. Senators John Button (Labor), Gareth Evans (Labor), Austin Lewis (Liberal), Janet Powell (Democrats), Jim Short (Liberal) and Olive Zakharov (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates Coalition candidates Democrats candidates Greens candidates CTA candidates DLP candidates
  1. Robert Ray*
  2. Barney Cooney*
  3. Kim Carr
  4. Carole Marple
  5. Roger Lowrey
  1. Richard Alston* (Lib)
  2. Kay Patterson* (Lib)
  3. Rod Kemp* (Lib)
  4. Julian McGauran (Nat)
  5. Peter Coatman (Lib)
  6. Severn Clarke (Lib)
  1. Sid Spindler*
  2. Jill O'Brien
  3. Hans Paas
  4. Christine Craik
  1. Ken McGregor
  2. Alf Bamblett
  3. Pauline Scott
  1. Al Watson
  2. George Khoury
  1. Robert Semmel
  2. Jean Taylor
AAFI candidates Pensioner candidates Enviro. Inds candidates Group F candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Denis McCormack
  2. Robyn Spencer
  1. Neil McKay
  2. Fred Grant
  1. Gordon McQuilten
  2. Claire McLeod
  1. Peter Robinson
  2. John Giltinan

Chris Vassis
Edward Fraser
Joe Toscano
Don Meggs

Deborah Goudappel
James Bernard
Athol Guy
Mabel Cardinal

Western Australia

Six seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senator Jo Vallentine, elected as an independent, was contesting the election for the Greens Western Australia. Senators Fred Chaney (Liberal), Peter Cook (Labor), Peter Durack (Liberal), Patricia Giles (Labor), Sue Knowles (Liberal) and Peter Walsh (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Democrats candidates Greens WA candidates National candidates DSP candidates
  1. Jim McKiernan*
  2. Michael Beahan*
  3. Mark Bishop
  4. John Cowdell
  1. Noel Crichton-Browne*
  2. John Panizza*
  3. Winston Crane*
  4. Bernie Masters
  1. Jean Jenkins
  2. Richard Jeffreys
  3. Barbara Churchward
  1. Jo Vallentine*
  2. Christabel Bridge
  3. Gladys Yarran
  1. Michael Jardine
  2. Brian English
  3. Josephine Walton
  1. Catherine Brown
  2. Kylie Budge
Conservative candidates Grey Power candidates Pensioner candidates Ungrouped candidates
  1. Brady Williams
  2. Charles Bussell
  3. Laurence Molloy
  1. Doug Ratcliffe
  2. Jack Webb
  1. Maureen Grierson
  2. Gordon Munn

Mitchell Faircloth
Ted Quinlan
Barbara Stark
Philip Achurch

Summary by party

Beside each party is the number of seats contested by that party in the House of Representatives for each state, as well as an indication of whether the party contested the Senate election in the respective state.

Party NSW Vic Qld WA SA Tas ACT NT Total
HR S HR S HR S HR S HR S HR S HR S HR S HR S
Australian Labor Party 51 * 38 * 24 * 14 * 13 * 5 * 2 * 1 * 148 8
Liberal Party of Australia 41 * 35 * 22 * 14 * 13 * 5 * 2 * 132 7
National Party of Australia 13 * 4 * 24 * 5 * * 46 5
Country Liberal Party 1 * 1 1
Australian Democrats 49 * 38 * 24 * 14 * 13 * 5 * 2 * 145 7
Call to Australia 16 * 24 * * 12 * 52 4
Democratic Socialist Party 8 7 4 * 5 * 3 1 * 28 3
Grey Power 5 * * 12 * 3 * 20 5
Green Alliance 181 * 1 * 19 2
Greens Western Australia 14 * 14 1
Combined New Australia Party 6 * 6 1
Nuclear Disarmament Party 2 * 2 * * 4 3
Socialist Party of Australia 2 1 3
Australian Conservative Party 1 * 1 * 2 2
Pensioner Party of Australia 1 * 1 * 2 2
United Tasmania Group 2 * 2 1
ACT Green Democratic Alliance 2 * 2 1
Rex Connor Labor Party 2 2
Queensland Greens 2 2
Irina Dunn's Environment Independents 1 * * * 1 3
Citizens Electoral Council * 1 1 1
Australians Against Further Immigration 1 * 1 1
Democratic Labor Party 1 * 1 1
Independent EFF * 1
New South Wales Green Party * 1
Independent and other 69 36 11 12 11 2 1 5 147

1Contested as a group of affiliated parties registered under the names Central Coast Green Party (2 candidates), Cowper Greens (1 candidate), Eastern Suburbs Greens (3 candidates), Greens in Lowe (1 candidate), Illawarra Greens (2 candidates), South Sydney Greens (3 candidates), Sydney Greens (1 candidate) and Western Suburbs Greens (5 candidates), with the Green Alliance Senate - New South Wales as the registered Senate name.

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