Candidates of the 1927 Victorian state election
Legislative Assembly
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.

Candidates of the 1927 Victorian state election

Section Title: Legislative Assembly
Table Section Text: Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidates	Nationalist candidates	Country candidates	Other candidates

Albert Park	Labor	Arthur Wallace	Robert Cuthbertson	Charles Merrett (Lib)

Allandale	Nationalist	William McGrath	Sir Alexander Peacock

Ballarat	Labor	William McAdam	Matthew Baird

Barwon	Nationalist	John Jensen	Edward Morley

Benalla	Country	Patrick Connell	John Carlisle (Ind) Edward Cleary* (CPP)

Benambra	Nationalist	Henry Beardmore

Bendigo	Labor	Arthur Cook	William Ewing

Boroondara	Nationalist	Robert Dodman	Richard Linton	David Evans (Ind) Victor Ginn (Lib) Louis Holmes (Ind Nat) Robert Sylvester (Ind Nat)

Brighton	Liberal	Oswald Snowball (Ind Nat)

Brunswick	Labor	James Jewell	Leonard Smith

Bulla and Dalhousie	Labor	Reg Pollard	Andrew Rowan	Alexander Wilson	John Murphy (Lib)

Carlton	Labor	Robert Solly	Roderick McSolvin (Lib)

Castlemaine and Kyneton	Nationalist	Joseph Hannan	Harry Lawson

Caulfield	Nationalist	Alfred Farthing	Frederick Forrest* (Lib) John Packer (Lib)

Clifton Hill	Labor	Maurice Blackburn	Charles Miller

Coburg	Labor	Frank Keane	Henry Richards

Collingwood	Labor	Tom Tunnecliffe	Ralph Stredwick

Dandenong	Nationalist	James O'Keefe	Frank Groves	Archibald Wilson (Lib)

Dundas	Labor	Bill Slater	Gilbert Smith

Essendon	Labor	Arthur Drakeford	Robert Gilbertson

Evelyn	Liberal	Edward Hodges	William Everard* (Ind Nat) Joseph Smith (Lib)

Flemington	Labor	Jack Holland	Arthur Fenton

Footscray	Labor	George Prendergast

Geelong	Labor	William Brownbill	Julius Solomon

Gippsland East	Country	Albert Lind	Frederick Blight (Ind)

Gippsland North	Independent	John Buchan	James McLachlan (Ind)

Gippsland South	Nationalist	Michael Buckley	Walter West	Thomas Anderson David White	Henry Bodman (Ind)

Gippsland West	Country	Thomas Houlihan	James Wilson	Arthur Walter	Arthur a'Beckett (Ind) John Dowd (CPP) Robert Garlick (Lib)

Goulburn Valley	Country	Murray Bourchier

Grant	Labor	Ralph Hjorth	Francis Connelly	David Gibson	James Farrer (Ind)

Gunbower	Liberal	Henry Angus* (Ind Nat) Farquhar Matheson (CPP)

Hampden	Nationalist	Arthur Hughes	David Oman

Hawthorn	Nationalist	Edward Cummins	Sir William McPherson

Heidelberg	Labor	Gordon Webber	Henry Zwar

Kara Kara and Borung	Nationalist	John Pennington	William Pearce	Finlay Cameron (CPP)

Kew	Nationalist	Frederick Riley	Edward Reynolds	William Clark (Lib) Wilfrid Kent Hughes* (Prog Nat)

Korong and Eaglehawk	Country	Isaac Weaver	Albert Dunstan (CPP)

Lowan	Country	Marcus Wettenhall	George Clyne (CPP)

Maryborough and Daylesford	Labor	George Frost	Edmund Jowett

Melbourne	Labor	Tom Hayes	Carlyle Ferguson (Lib)

Mildura	Labor	James McDonald	James Lochhead	Albert Allnutt (CPP)

Mornington	Country	Alfred Kirton	Alfred Downward	Cyril Croskell (Lib)

Northcote	Labor	John Cain

Nunawading	Nationalist	John Toohey	Edmund Greenwood* Garnet Soilleux	Robert Halliday (Lib) Stephen Thompson (Lib)

Oakleigh	Labor	Squire Reid	Robert Knox	Thomas Riley (Lib)

Ouyen	Country	Francis Williamson	Henry Pickering	Harold Glowrey (CPP)

Polwarth	Nationalist	James McDonald

Port Fairy and Glenelg	Labor	Ernie Bond	William Shaw

Port Melbourne	Labor	James Murphy

Prahran	Labor	Arthur Jackson	Thomas White

Richmond	Labor	Ted Cotter

Rodney	Country	John Allan	Percy Bryce (Lib) Frederick Churches (CPP)

St Kilda	Nationalist	Frederic Eggleston	Burnett Gray* (Lib) Florence Johnson (Ind Lab)

Stawell and Ararat	Nationalist	Robert McCracken	Richard Toutcher

Swan Hill	Country	Francis Old	Ernest Gray (CPP) William Sullivan (Ind)

Toorak	Nationalist	Charles Cope	Stanley Argyle	Horace Mason (Lib)

Upper Goulburn	Country	Edward Withers	George Wilson	Edwin Mackrell

Upper Yarra	Nationalist	Henry Courtney	George Knox	John Dedman	Henry Glynn (Ind) George Ingram (Lib) John Mahony (Ind Nat)

Walhalla	Nationalist	James Bermingham	Samuel Barnes	William Moncur

Wangaratta and Ovens	Country	Sir John Bowser* Lot Diffey	William Higgins (Lib)

Waranga	Nationalist	Gerald Honan	Ernest Coyle* Henry Thomas	John McKee

Warrenheip and Grenville	Labor	Edmond Hogan	Robert McGregor

Warrnambool	Nationalist	Henry Bailey	James Swan	William Downing (Lib)

Williamstown	Labor	John Lemmon	Francis Wilcher

Wonthaggi	Labor	William McKenzie	William Walker	Peter Hudson Herbert Hyland	William Easton (Lib)

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Labor candidate John Cain contested for the Northcote in the 1927 Victorian state election.

final_sentence: Labor candidate John Cain contested for the Northcote in the 1927 Victorian state election.