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Australian federal election, 1969

Index Australian federal election, 1969

Federal elections were held in Australia on 25 October 1969. [1]

93 relations: Adrian Bennett, Al Grassby, Allan Fraser (Australian politician), Allen Fairhall, Andrew Jones (Australian politician), Antony Green, Australia Party, Australian federal election, 1946, Australian federal election, 1966, Australian federal election, 1972, Australian House of Representatives, Australian Labor Party, Australian Senate election, 1967, Australian Senate election, 1970, Barry Cohen, Bill Armstrong (Australian politician), Bill Arthur, Bill Morrison (politician), Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1969, Chris Hurford, Coalition (Australia), Communist Party of Australia, Compulsory voting, Democratic Labor Party (historical), Division of Adelaide, Division of Barton, Division of Batman, Division of Blaxland, Division of Bowman, Division of Eden-Monaro, Division of Forrest, Division of Franklin, Division of Grey, Division of Hawker, Division of Higgins, Division of Kingston, Division of Lalor, Division of Maribyrnong, Division of Paterson, Division of Perth, Division of Riverina, Division of Robertson, Division of St George, Division of Sturt, Division of Swan, Division of Werriwa, Don Jessop, Don's Party, Douglas Credit Party, Dugald Munro, ..., Elections in Australia, Frank Kirwan, Frank O'Keefe, Fred Chaney Sr., Gordon Freeth, Gough Whitlam, Henry Bolte, Horrie Garrick, Ian Wilson (politician), Independent politician, Instant-runoff voting, Jim Cairns, Joe Berinson, John Gorton, Kay Brownbill, Keating Government, Laurie Wallis, Len Bosman, Len Keogh, Len Reynolds (politician), Liberal Party of Australia, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1969–1972, Mervyn Lee, Moss Cass, National Party of Australia, Norm Foster (politician), Paul Keating, Pensioner Power Association of Australia, Philip Stokes, Prime Minister of Australia, Ralph Jacobi, Ray Sherry, Richard Cleaver, Richard Gun, Robert Askin, Sam Benson, Socialism, Thomas Pearsall, Two-party-preferred vote, Vietnam War, White Australia policy, William Bridges-Maxwell, Wylie Gibbs. Expand index (43 more) »

Adrian Bennett

Adrian Frank Bennett (21 January 1933 – 9 May 2006) was an Australian politician.

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Al Grassby

Albert Jaime Grassby, AM (12 July 192623 April 2005) was an Australian politician who served as Minister for Immigration in the Labor Whitlam Government.

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Allan Fraser (Australian politician)

Allan Duncan Fraser CMG (18 September 1902 – 12 December 1977) was an Australian politician and journalist.

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Allen Fairhall

Sir Allen Fairhall KBE FRSA (24 November 19093 November 2006) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1969, representing the Liberal Party.

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Andrew Jones (Australian politician)

Andrew Thomas Jones (26 May 1944 – 2 December 2015) was an Australian politician.

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Antony Green

Antony John Green (born 2 March 1960) is an Australian psephologist and commentator.

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Australia Party

The Australia Party was a minor political party established initially in 1966 as the Liberal Reform Group.

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Australian federal election, 1946

Federal elections were held in Australia on 28 September 1946.

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Australian federal election, 1966

Federal elections were held in Australia on 26 November 1966.

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Australian federal election, 1972

Federal elections were held in Australia on 2 December 1972.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian Senate election, 1967

Elections were held on 25 November 1967 to elect half of the 60 seats in the Australian Senate.

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Australian Senate election, 1970

Elections were held on 21 November 1970 to elect 32 of the 60 seats in the Australian Senate.

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Barry Cohen

Barry Cohen AM (3 April 1935 – 18 December 2017) was an Australian Labor politician.

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Bill Armstrong (Australian politician)

Adam Alexander Armstrong, OBE, MC (1 July 1909 – 22 February 1982), commonly known as Bill Armstrong, was an Australian politician.

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Bill Arthur

William Tevlin "Bill" Arthur (16 April 1918 – 28 February 1982) was an Australian politician.

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Bill Morrison (politician)

William Lawrence "Bill" Morrison (3 November 1928 – 15 February 2013) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Australian House of Representatives and a Cabinet minister in the Whitlam government.

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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1969

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1969 Australian federal election.

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Chris Hurford

Christopher John Hurford (born 30 July 1931) was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives seat of Adelaide from 1969 to 1987.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Communist Party of Australia

The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) was founded in 1920 and dissolved in 1991.

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Compulsory voting

Compulsory voting refers to laws which require eligible citizens to register and vote in national and/or local elections.

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Democratic Labor Party (historical)

The Democratic Labor Party (DLP) was an Australian political party.

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Division of Adelaide

The Division of Adelaide is an Australian electoral division in South Australia and is named for the city of Adelaide, South Australia's capital.

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Division of Barton

The Division of Barton is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Batman

The Division of Batman is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of Blaxland

The Division of Blaxland is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Bowman

The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Division of Eden-Monaro

The Division of Eden-Monaro is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Forrest

The Division of Forrest is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.

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Division of Franklin

The Division of Franklin is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Grey

The Division of Grey is an Australian electoral division in South Australia.

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Division of Hawker

The Division of Hawker was an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia.

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Division of Higgins

The Division of Higgins is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria for the Australian House of Representatives.

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Division of Kingston

The Division of Kingston is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia covering the outer southern suburbs of Adelaide.

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Division of Lalor

The Division of Lalor (locally) is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of Maribyrnong

The Division of Maribyrnong is an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of Paterson

The Division of Paterson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Perth

The Division of Perth is an Australian electoral division in the state of Western Australia.

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Division of Riverina

The Division of Riverina is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Robertson

The Division of Robertson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of St George

The Division of St George was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Sturt

The Division of Sturt is an Australian electoral division in South Australia.

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Division of Swan

The Division of Swan is an Australian electoral division located in Western Australia.

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Division of Werriwa

The Division of Werriwa is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Don Jessop

Donald Scott Jessop (21 June 1927 – 21 May 2018) was an Australian politician.

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Don's Party

Don's Party is a 1971 play by David Williamson set during the 1969 Australian federal election.

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Douglas Credit Party

The Douglas Credit Party was an Australian political party based on the Social Credit theory of monetary reform, first set out by C. H. Douglas.

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Dugald Munro

Dugald Ranald Ross Munro (12 June 1930 – 20 June 1973) was an Australian politician.

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Elections in Australia

Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory.

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Frank Kirwan

Frank McLeod Kirwan (23 October 1937 – 28 October 1976) was an Australian politician.

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Frank O'Keefe

Frank Lionel O'Keefe, AM (6 October 1912 – 21 April 1989) was an Australian politician.

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Fred Chaney Sr.

Sir Frederick Charles Chaney (20 October 1914 – 17 December 2001) was an Australian politician.

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Gordon Freeth

Sir Gordon Freeth, KBE (6 August 191427 November 2001) was an Australian politician.

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Gough Whitlam

Edward Gough Whitlam (11 July 191621 October 2014) was the 21st Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 1972 to 1975.

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Henry Bolte

Sir Henry Edward Bolte GCMG (20 May 1908 – 4 January 1990) was an Australian politician.

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Horrie Garrick

Horace James "Horrie" Garrick (26 August 1918 – 6 April 1982) was an Australian politician.

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Ian Wilson (politician)

Ian Bonython Cameron Wilson AM (2 May 1932 – 2 April 2013), solicitor, company director and Australian politician, was born in Adelaide, South Australia, the son of Sir Keith Wilson, a prominent United Australia Party and Liberal Party politician.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Instant-runoff voting

Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a voting method used in single-seat elections with more than two candidates.

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Jim Cairns

James Ford Cairns (4 October 191412 October 2003), Australian politician, was prominent in the Labor movement through the 1960s and 1970s, and was briefly Deputy Prime Minister in the Whitlam government.

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Joe Berinson

Joseph Max Berinson (7 January 1932 – 2 June 2018) was an Australian politician who represented the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the Australian House of Representatives and the Western Australian Legislative Council.

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John Gorton

Sir John Grey Gorton (9 September 1911 – 19 May 2002) was the 19th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1968 to 1971.

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Kay Brownbill

Kay Cathrine Millin Brownbill OBE (21 July 1914 – 3 February 2002) was an Australian politician.

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Keating Government

The Keating Government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Paul Keating of the Australian Labor Party from 1991 to 1996.

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Laurie Wallis

Laurie George Wallis (10 September 1922 – 10 January 1984) was a Labor representative for the South Australian Division of Grey from 1969 to 1983 in the Australian House of Representatives.

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Len Bosman

Leonard Lewis "Len" Bosman (5 February 1924 – 6 February 2017) was an Australian politician.

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Len Keogh

Leonard Joseph "Len" Keogh (2 June 1931 – 10 October 2007) was a Labor representative for the Queensland Division of Bowman from 1969 to 1975 and 1983 to 1987 in the Australian House of Representatives.

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Len Reynolds (politician)

Leonard James "Len" Reynolds (19 November 1923 – 14 July 1980) was an Australian politician.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1969–1972

This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1969 to 1972, as elected at the 1969 federal election.

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Mervyn Lee

Mervyn William Lee (born 18 August 1920) was an Australian politician.

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Moss Cass

Moses Henry "Moss" Cass (born 18 February 1927) is a former member of the Australian House of Representatives.

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National Party of Australia

The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.

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Norm Foster (politician)

Norman Kenneth Foster (12 March 1921 – 19 November 2006) was a South Australian federal and state Australian Labor Party politician.

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Paul Keating

Paul John Keating (born 18 January 1944) is a former Australian politician who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1991 to 1996 as leader of the Labor Party.

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Pensioner Power Association of Australia

The Pensioner Power Association of Australia was a minor Australian political party that was formed in 1968 and operated in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Philip Stokes

Philip William Clifford Stokes, OBE (25 October 1906 – 18 October 1983) was an Australian politician.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Ralph Jacobi

Ralph Jacobi (4 December 192816 January 2002) was a long-serving Australian Labor Party representative for the South Australian Division of Hawker in the Australian House of Representatives.

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Ray Sherry

Raymond Henry Sherry (3 October 1924 – 13 June 1989) was an Australian politician.

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Richard Cleaver

Richard Cleaver (16 August 1917 – 25 October 2006) was an Australian politician.

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Richard Gun

Richard Townsend "Richie/Ritchie" Gun (born 27 May 1936) is a retired politician and doctor.

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Robert Askin

Sir Robert William Askin GCMG (4 April 1907 – 9 September 1981) was an Australian politician and the 32nd Premier of New South Wales from 1965 to 1975, the first representing the Liberal Party of Australia.

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Sam Benson

Samuel James "Sam" Benson, CBE (12 July 1909 – 26 July 1995) was an Australian politician.

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Socialism

Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.

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Thomas Pearsall

Thomas Gordon Pearsall (11 April 1920 – 28 December 2003) was an Australian politician.

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Two-party-preferred vote

In Australian politics, the two-party-preferred vote (TPP or 2PP) is the result of an election or opinion poll after preferences have been distributed to the highest two candidates, who in some cases can be independents.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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White Australia policy

The term White Australia policy comprises various historical policies that effectively barred people of non-European descent from emigrating into Australia.

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William Bridges-Maxwell

Crawford William Bridges-Maxwell (27 September 1929 – 15 April 1992) was an Australian politician.

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Wylie Gibbs

Wylie Talbot Gibbs (born 26 July 1922) was an Australian politician.

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Australian general election, 1969, Australian legislative election, 1969.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1969

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