The Australian Women's Register

Lydia Clancy was an unsuccessful Australian Democrats candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Miranda in 1991.

Nefra Pauline Clarke ran for the Liberal Party in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for East Hills in 1978.

Alice May Clifford, an ALP candidate, ran for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Tenterfield in 1973.

Linda Cogger ran as a candidate for the Natural Law Party in the following elections:
House of Representatives for Prospect in 1996 and 1998.
House of Representatives for Blaxland (by election) in 1996.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Fairfield in 1995 and 1999.

Anne Margaret Cohen, a Liberal Party candidate, was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Minchinbury in 1988 and to the Badgerys Creek Assembly seat in 1991. She failed to gain re-election to the latter in 1995.

Joan Lily Cooke ran as an Independent in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Manly in 1984.

Merran Cooper is a once only candidate whose campaign stressed dialogue between electors and candidates. She ran for the Australian Democrats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the Northern Tablelands in 1999.

In 1984 Joyce Copeland stood for election as an Australian Democrats candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Burrinjuck.

Marie Cowling was an Australian Democrats candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Tamworth by election of 2001.

Sharyn Csanki is a loyal advocate for the Australian Democrats who ran for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in Wallsend in 2003.

Carol Dance ran unsuccessfully as a Liberal candidate for election twice:
New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Bligh in 1991.
House of Representatives for Kingsford Smith in 1990.

Judith Danzie was One Nation’s candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Penrith elections of 2003.

Rene Brummans was an Australian Democrats candidate in the 1991 elections to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Murrumbidgee.

Kathleen Buckingham only ran once for election: as a Democratic Labor Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Upper Hunter in 1973. She was married with four children.

Cathy Burgess was active in the Australian Greens movement in the Hunter Valley area. She was their candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Port Stephens in 1995 and in the House of Representatives for Newcastle in 1996.

Colleen Burston was a One Nation Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Myall Lakes in the 2003 elections.

As a member of One Nation Party, Marjorie Burston stood for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Clarence in 2003.

Tenille Leigh Burston, a One Nation Party candidate, stood for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Coffs Harbour in 2003.

Elizabeth Dorothy Bye was an Independent in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Campbelltown in 1973.

Joan Frances Byrne ran as an Australia Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Tamworth in 1973.

Jacqueline (Jackie) Canessa is an activist in her profession and a one time candidate for election: Liberal Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Heffron in 1999.

Veronica Carey was an Australia Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Davidson in 1973.

Sally Cavanagh is a committed environmentalist who ran for the Australian Greens at the 1999 elections to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Oxley. In 2001 she was the president of the Three Valleys Branch of the National Parks Association of New South Wales.

Stephanie Chambers was a member of the Natural Law Party in the 1995 elections to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the Blue Mountains.

Bronwyn Brown is a committed environmentalist who ran for the Australian Greens in the 1999 elections to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Willoughby.

Polly Chan is a concerned and active citizen. She ran as an Independent in the 1999 elections to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Kogarah, then as a Unity Party candidate in the 2003 New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Port Jackson.

Doris Irene Brown was a Democratic Labor Party candidate in the following elections:
House of Representatives for Wentworth in 1966 and 1969.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Phillip in 1968.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Liverpool in 1973.