Candidates of the 1970 Victorian state election

The 1970 Victorian state election was held on 30 May 1970.

Retiring Members

Labor

• Bill Divers MLA (Footscray)
• Leo Fennessy MLA (Brunswick East)
• Charlie Ring MLA (Preston)
• Clive Stoneham MLA (Midlands)
• Keith Sutton MLA (Albert Park)
• Samuel Merrifield MLC (Doutta Galla)
• Archie Todd MLC (Melbourne West)

Liberal

• Sir John Bloomfield MLA (Malvern)
• Tom Darcy MLA (Polwarth)
• Murray Porter MLA (Sandringham)
• Geoffrey Thom MLC (South Western)

Country

• Leslie Cochrane MLA (Gippsland West)
• Sir Herbert Hyland MLA (Gippsland South)

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.

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.

References

• Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive