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1990

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 Partywas 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 Alliancecandidates 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 Group F candidates Ungrouped candidates






 
  1. Peter James
  2. John Jones
  3. Ron Alford
  4. Felix Cernovs
  1. Sydney Volker
  2. Loraine Morrison
  1. Barry Weedon
  2. Margaret Crompton

Vincent Burke
Steve Demetriou
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
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), Susan 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
Conservativecandidates 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