South Australian state election, 1962
State elections were held in South Australia on 3 March 1962. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition Frank Walsh. Independents: Tom Stott, Percy Quirke
* The LCL did not contest nine seats, Labor did not contest ten seats. The primary vote was counted on seats contested, while the two-party vote was estimated for all seats.
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South Australian state election, 1962
State elections were held in South Australia on 3 March 1962. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition Frank Walsh. Independents: Tom Stott, Percy Quirke
* The LCL did not contest nine seats, Labor did not contest ten seats. The primary vote was counted on seats contested, while the two-party vote was estimated for all seats.
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1962-03-03
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South Australian state election, 1962
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Liberal and Country League
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Liberal and Country League
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South Australian state election, 1965
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Liberal and Country League
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South Australian state election, 1959
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(20 seats were needed for a majority)
All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly
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