All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly 20 seats were needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
Frank Walsh
Thomas Playford
Party
Labor
Liberal and Country League
Leader since
22 September 1960
5 November 1938
Leader's seat
Edwardstown
Gumeracha
Last election
19 seats
18 seats
Seats won
21 seats
17 seats
Seat change
2
1
Percentage
54.3%
45.7%
Swing
0.0
0.0
Premier before election
Thomas Playford
Liberal and Country League
Elected Premier
Frank Walsh
Labor
State elections were held in South Australia on 6 March 1965. 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, in power since 1938, was defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition Frank Walsh.[1]
^Jaensch, Dean (March 2007). "The 1965 General Election - Formed the 38th Parliament". History of South Australian elections 1857-2006: House of Assembly, Volume 1. State Electoral Office South Australia. pp. 285–288. ISBN 9780975048634. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2015 – via Electoral Commission of South Australia.
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