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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 Labor candidate Liberal candidate Independent candidates



 
Australian Capital Territory Sidney Rhodes Malcolm Moir Jessie Ashton
Lewis Nott*

New South Wales

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Other candidates




 
Banks Labor Dominic Costa Howard Fletcher (Lib) Francis Foy (LL)
Barton Labor H. V. Evatt Nancy Wake (Lib)
Bennelong Liberal Raymond Watt John Cramer (Lib)
Blaxland Lang Labor Jim Harrison Thomas Handran-Smith (Lib) Roy Kirby (CPA)
Jack Lang (LL)
Bradfield Liberal Ken Gee Billy Hughes (Lib) Edward Price (Ind)
Calare Liberal George Gibbons John Howse (Lib)
Cook Labor Tom Sheehan Gerald Davis (Lib) John Eldridge (LL)
Mervyn Pidcock (CPA)
Cowper Country Louis Jabour Sir Earle Page (CP)
Cunningham Labor Billy Davies Alan Thomson (Lib) Eric Aarons (CPA)
Dalley Labor Sol Rosevear Charles Shields (Lib)
Darling Labor Joe Clark Elson Whyte (CP) Cecil Connors (CPA)
Madge Roberts (Ind)
East Sydney Labor Eddie Ward John Mant (Lib) William Dalton (Ind)
Eden-Monaro Labor Allan Fraser Denzil Macarthur-Onslow (Lib)
Evans Labor Ronald Nicholls Frederick Osborne (Lib)
Farrer Country Thomas McGrath David Fairbairn* (Lib)
John Mackay (CP)		 Bill Gollan (CPA)
Grayndler Labor Fred Daly Donald Clark (Lib) William McCristal (RP)
Henry McPhillips (CPA)
Gwydir Labor William Scully Thomas Treloar (CP)
Hume Labor Arthur Fuller Charles Anderson (CP)
Hunter Labor Rowley James Ted Fletcher (Lib) Evan Phillips (CPA)
Kingsford-Smith Labor Gordon Anderson Charles de Monchaux (Lib) Henry Crittenden (Ind)
Clare Peters (Ind)
Lang Labor Dan Mulcahy Eric Willis (Lib) Roy Boyd (CPA)
Lawson Labor Alan Manning Elwyn Croft (Lib)
Laurie Failes* (CP)		 William Ferguson (Ind)
Lowe Labor Hector McDonald William McMahon (Lib) Edith Shortland (Ind Lib)
Lyne Country Edward Hayes Jim Eggins* (CP)
Francis Hain (CP)
Philip Lucock (CP)
Eric Mackay (CP)		 Joe Cordner (Ind)
Macarthur Liberal William McDonnell Jeff Bate (Lib)
Mackellar Liberal James Mitchell Bill Wentworth (Lib)
Macquarie Labor Ben Chifley Bob Cotton (Lib) John King (CPA)
Martin Labor William O'Connor Frederick Mann (Lib) Tom Dowling (CPA)
Malinda Ivey (Ind)
Frank Moss (LL)
Mitchell Labor Joseph White Roy Wheeler (Lib)
New England Country William Wilson David Drummond* (CP)
Donald Shand (CP)
Newcastle Labor David Watkins Harry Quinlan (Lib) Laurie Aarons (CPA)
Grahame Bland (Ind)
North Sydney Labor Leo Haylen William Jack (Lib) Norman Ferguson (LL)
Patrick Williams (Ind)
Parkes Labor Les Haylen Dick Dein (Lib)
Parramatta Liberal Clement Jackson Howard Beale (Lib)
Paterson Labor Cecil Robinson Robert Clendinning (CP)
Arie Dorsman (CP)
Allen Fairhall* (Lib)
Greg McGirr (CP)
Ernest Slater (CP)
Phillip Labor Joe Fitzgerald William Latimer (Lib) Jessie Street (Ind)
Reid Labor Charles Morgan Jim Clough (Lib) Rupert Sheldon (LL)
Richmond Country Alexander Bryen Larry Anthony (CP)
Riverina Labor Joe Langtry Hugh Roberton (CP) William Mitchell (CPA)
Robertson Labor Thomas Williams Roger Dean (Lib)
Shortland Labor Charles Griffiths Harold Daisley (Lib) Alfred Boa (Ind)
Isabel Longworth (Ind)
Eugene Marshall (CPA)
St George Labor Joseph Nicholson Bill Graham (Lib)
Warringah Liberal
Percy Spender (Lib) Norman Chadwick (Ind Lab)
Bill Fisher (Ind Lab)
Watson Labor Dan Curtin Stanley Card (Lib) Max Falstein (Ind Lab)
Harold O'Reilly (LL)
Wentworth Liberal William McKell Eric Harrison (Lib)
Werriwa Labor Bert Lazzarini Ray Watson (Lib)
West Sydney Labor Dan Minogue Basil Mottershead (Lib) Horace Foley (LL)
Stan Moran (CPA)

Northern Territory

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Independent candidates



 
Northern Territory Independent Jock Nelson Adair Blain
Victor Webster

Queensland

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Communist candidate Independent candidates





 
Bowman Labor Wilfred Coutts Malcolm McColm (Lib) Mabel Hanson
Brisbane Labor George Lawson James Long (Lib) Alby Graham
Capricornia Liberal Mick Gardner Henry Pearce (Lib) Ted Robertson
Darling Downs Country James Kane Reginald Swartz (Lib) Raymond Mullaly Charles Farquharson
Charles Lacaze
Dawson Labor George Burns Charles Davidson (CP) Richard Andrew
Fisher Country Edmund Roberts Charles Adermann (CP)
Norman Logan
Griffith Liberal William Conelan Doug Berry (Lib) Anna Slater
Herbert Labor Bill Edmonds Doug Jeffrey (CP) Jim Henderson
Kennedy Labor Bill Riordan Ulick Browne (CP) Eric Wyper
Leichhardt Labor Cecil Holdcroft Tom Gilmore (CP) Ralph Leinster Leslie Keough
Thomas Mackey
Lilley Liberal James Hadley Bruce Wight (Lib)

Maranoa Country Martin Laracy Charles Russell (CP)

McPherson Liberal John Hilton Arthur Fadden (CP)

Moreton Liberal William Thieme Josiah Francis (Lib) Bill Yarrow
Oxley Liberal Evan Marginson Donald Cameron* (Lib)
John Martin (CP)		 Edmund Crisp
Petrie Liberal Samuel Martin Alan Hulme (Lib)
James Ryan
Ryan Liberal Leonard Eastment Nigel Drury (Lib)

Wide Bay Country Samuel Round Bernard Corser (CP)
Robert McDowell

South Australia

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate Other candidates




 
Adelaide Labor Cyril Chambers Basil Harford Christopher Doherty (Ind)
Elsie Watt (CPA)
Angas Liberal Albert Strachan Alec Downer Ralph Whittle (Ind)
Barker Liberal John Klar Archie Cameron John Gartner (Ind)
Boothby Liberal Ralph Wells John McLeay
Grey Labor Edgar Russell Edward Andrews
Hindmarsh Labor Clyde Cameron Albert Turnbull
Kingston Labor Thomas Sheehy Jim Handby
Port Adelaide Labor Albert Thompson Frederick Boscombe Peter Symon (CPA)
Sturt Labor Leslie McMullin Keith Wilson Leonard Smith (Ind)
Wakefield Liberal Cyril Hasse Philip McBride

Tasmania

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Liberal candidate



 
Bass Labor Claude Barnard Bruce Kekwick
Darwin Liberal Harold Kirkpatrick Dame Enid Lyons
Denison Labor Henry Cosgrove Athol Townley
Franklin Liberal Jack Frost Bill Falkinder
Wilmot Labor Gil Duthie Rickman Furmage

Victoria

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Other candidates




 
Balaclava Liberal Martin Dunne Thomas White (Lib)
Ballaarat Labor Raymond Hyatt Alan Pittard (Lib)
Batman Labor Alan Bird Neil McKay (Lib)
Bendigo Labor Percy Clarey Thomas Grigg (Lib) Allan Goodman (Ind)
Burke Labor Ted Peters Alfred Wall (Lib) Henry Hodges (Ind)
James Whitworth (Ind)
Chisholm Liberal Leo Fennessy Wilfrid Kent Hughes (Lib) Bill Tregear (CPA)
Corangamite Liberal Henry Stacpoole Allan McDonald (Lib) Elsie Brushfield (Ind)
Corio Labor John Dedman Hubert Opperman (Lib)
Darebin Labor Tom Andrews Jack McColl (Lib)
Deakin Liberal Rod Leeson Frank Davis (Lib)
Fawkner Labor Bill Bourke Magnus Cormack (Lib)
Flinders Liberal Robert Wilson Rupert Ryan (Lib) Andrew Hughes (Ind Lab)
Gellibrand Labor Jack Mullens William Massey (Lib) William Anderson (Ind)
John Arrowsmith (CPA)
Angus Macdonald (Ind Lab)
Gippsland Country Horace Hawkins George Bowden (CP)
Henty Liberal Val Doube Jo Gullett (Lib) Charles Dicker (LL)
Higgins Liberal Jules Meltzer Harold Holt (Lib)
Higinbotham Liberal Frank Field Frank Timson (Lib)
Hoddle Labor Jack Cremean Terence Kirby (Lib) Leslie Loye (CPA)
Albert Wallace (Ind)
Indi Country Charles Edmondson William Bostock* (Lib)
Clive Nason (CP)
Isaacs Liberal John Bourke William Haworth (Lib)
Kooyong Liberal Keith Ewert Robert Menzies (Lib)
La Trobe Liberal Robert Balcombe Richard Casey (Lib)
Lalor Labor Reg Pollard John Bellair (Lib)
Mallee Country Alfred O'Connor Winton Turnbull (CP)
Maribyrnong Labor Arthur Drakeford George Hannan (Lib) Colin Neyland (Ind)
McMillan Country Adam Keltie Geoffrey Brown* (Lib)
Bob May (CP)		 Bob Hamilton (CPA)
Melbourne Labor Arthur Calwell Desmond McGinnes (Lib) Charles McLaren (Ind)
Niven Neyland (PCD)
Gerry O'Day (CPA)
Philip Wilson (ALPN)
Melbourne Ports Labor Jack Holloway Frank Block (Lib)
Murray Country Desmond Devlin John McEwen (CP)
Wannon Labor Don McLeod Dan Mackinnon* (Lib)
Helena Marfell (CP)
Wills Labor Bill Bryson Allan Tyrer (Lib) Doris Blackburn (Ind Lab)
Wimmera Country Cyril Sudholz William Lawrence* (Lib)
Harrie Wade (CP)
Yarra Labor Stan Keon Charles Barrington (Lib) John Prescott (CPA)
Wenham Vines (Ind)

Western Australia

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Other candidates




 
Canning Country Thomas Scaddan William Gillespie (Lib)
Len Hamilton* (CP)		 Arthur Neville (Ind CP)
Curtin Labor William Lonnie Paul Hasluck (Lib)
Forrest Labor Nelson Lemmon Gordon Freeth* (Lib)
Arnold Potts (CP)		 James Bolitho (Ind)
Fremantle Labor Kim Beazley Billy Snedden (Lib) Paddy Troy (CPA)
Kalgoorlie Labor Herbert Johnson John Porteus (Lib)
Moore Country Kevin Byrne Ken Jones (Lib)
Hugh Leslie* (CP)
Perth Labor Tom Burke Gordon Hack (Lib) James Collins (Ind)
James Kelly (CPA)
Swan Labor Harry Webb Bill Grayden (Lib)