List of elections in South Australia
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This is a list of state elections in South Australia for the Parliament of South Australia
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Parliament of South Australia
The Parliament of South Australia is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of South Australia. It consists of the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly. It follows a Westminster system of parliamentary government....
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yyyy = | Year election held |
election = | South Australian state election, yyyy |
candidates = | Candidates of the South Australian state election, yyyy |
MHA = | Members of the South Australian House of Assembly South Australian House of Assembly The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. The other is the Legislative Council. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Adelaide.- Overview :... , yyyy-zzzz |
MLC = | Members of the South Australian Legislative Council South Australian Legislative Council The Legislative Council, or upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. Its central purpose is to act as a house of review for legislation passed through the lower house, the House of Assembly... , yyyy-zzzz |
Results = | Full results of the South Australian state election, yyyy |
2014 | election South Australian state election, 2014 The 2014 South Australian state election will elect members to the 53rd Parliament of South Australia on 15 March 2014. All seats in the House of Assembly or lower house, whose current members were elected at the 2010 election, and half the seats in the Legislative Council or upper house, last... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
2010 | election | candidates Candidates of the South Australian state election, 2010 -Liberal:*Graham Gunn, MHA in Stuart.*Liz Penfold, MHA in Flinders.*Robert Lawson, MLC.*Caroline Schaefer, MLC.-Labor:*Lea Stevens, MHA in Little Para.*Trish White, MHA in Taylor.-Other:*Rory McEwen, Independent MHA in Mount Gambier.-House of Assembly:... |
MHA Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 2010–2014 This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 2010 to 2014, as elected at the 2010 state election.... |
MLC Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 2010–2014 This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2010 and 2014, spanning the 51st and 52nd Parliament of South Australia... |
Results Full results of the South Australian state election, 2010 -Lower house:Independents: Bob Such, Geoff Brock, Don Pegler-Upper house:*Darley replaced Nick Xenophon in 2008.... |
2006 | election | candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
2002 | election | candidates Candidates of the South Australian state election, 2002 This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 2002 South Australian state election, held on 9 February 2002.-Liberal:*Michael Armitage MHA *Steve Condous MHA *Graham Ingerson MHA *John Olsen MHA... |
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1997 | election | candidates Candidates of the South Australian state election, 1997 This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1997 South Australian state election, held on 11 October 1997.-Labor:*Frank Blevins MHA *John Quirke MHA *Anne Levy MLC-Liberal:*Harold Allison MHA... |
MHA | MLC | Results |
1993 | election | candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1989 | election South Australian state election, 1989 State elections were held in Australia on November 25, 1989. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia John Bannon defeated the Liberal Party of Australia led by Leader of the Opposition John... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1985 | election South Australian state election, 1985 State elections were held in Australia on December 7, 1985. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia John Bannon defeated the Liberal Party of Australia led by Leader of the Opposition John... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1982 | election South Australian state election, 1982 State elections were held in Australia on November 6, 1982. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Party of Australia led by Premier of South Australia David Tonkin was defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1979 | election South Australian state election, 1979 State elections were held in Australia on 15 September 1979. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia Des Corcoran was defeated by the Liberal Party of Australia led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1977 | election South Australian state election, 1977 State elections were held in South Australia on 17 September 1977. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1975 | election South Australian state election, 1975 State elections were held in Australia on 12 July 1975. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia Don Dunstan defeated the Liberal Party of Australia led by Leader of the Opposition Bruce... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1973 | election South Australian state election, 1973 State elections were held in Australia on 10 March 1973. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia Don Dunstan defeated the Liberal and Country League led by Leader of the Opposition Bruce... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1970 | election South Australian state election, 1970 State elections were held in Australia on 30 May 1970. All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League led by Premier of South Australia Steele Hall was defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition Don... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1968 | election South Australian state election, 1968 State elections were held in Australia on 2 March 1968. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Premier of South Australia Don Dunstan was defeated by the Liberal and Country League led by Leader of the Opposition... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1965 | election South Australian state election, 1965 State elections were held in 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... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1962 | election South Australian state election, 1962 State elections were held in 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... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1959 | election South Australian state election, 1959 State elections were held in Australia on 7 March 1959. 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 Mick... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1956 | election South Australian state election, 1956 State elections were held in Australia on 3 March 1956. 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 Mick... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1953 | election South Australian state election, 1953 State elections were held in Australia on 7 March 1953. 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 Mick... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1950 | election South Australian state election, 1950 State elections were held in Australia on 4 March 1950. 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 Mick... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1947 | election South Australian state election, 1947 State elections were held in Australia on 8 March 1947. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League government led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1944 | election South Australian state election, 1944 State elections were held in Australia on 29 April 1944. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League government led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1941 | election South Australian state election, 1941 State elections were held in Australia on 29 March 1941. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League government led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1938 | election South Australian state election, 1938 State elections were held in Australia on 19 March 1938. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League government led by Premier of South Australia Richard L. Butler defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1933 | election South Australian state election, 1933 State elections were held in Australia on 8 April 1933. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia Robert Richards was defeated by the opposition Liberal and Country League led by... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1930 | election South Australian state election, 1930 State elections were held in Australia on 5 April 1930. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Federation government led by Premier of South Australia Richard L. Butler was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of... |
candidates | MHA Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1930–1933 This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1930 to 1933, as elected at the 1930 state election:This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1930 to 1933, as elected at the 1930 state election:... |
MLC | Results |
1927 | election South Australian state election, 1927 State elections were held in Australia on 26 March 1927. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia Lionel Hill was defeated by the opposition Liberal Federation led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1927–1930 This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1927 to 1930, as elected at the 1927 state election:... |
MLC | Results |
1924 | election South Australian state election, 1924 State elections were held in Australia on 5 April 1924. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Federation government led by Premier of South Australia Henry Barwell was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1921 | election South Australian state election, 1921 State elections were held in Australia on 9 April 1921. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Union government led by Premier of South Australia Henry Barwell defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1918 | election South Australian state election, 1918 State elections were held in Australia on 6 April 1918. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Union government led by Premier of South Australia Archibald Peake defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1915 | election South Australian state election, 1915 State elections were held in Australia on 27 March 1915. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Union government led by Premier of South Australia Archibald Peake was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1912 | election South Australian state election, 1912 State elections were held in Australia on 10 February 1912. All 40 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia John Verran was defeated by the opposition Liberal Union led by Leader of the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1910 | election South Australian state election, 1910 State elections were held in Australia on 2 April 1910. All 42 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Democratic Union government led by Premier of South Australia Archibald Peake was defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by John Verran.... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1906 | election South Australian state election, 1906 State elections were held in Australia on 3 November 1906. This was a double dissolution election, and in the South Australian House of Assembly, all 42 seats were up for election. The incumbent United Labor Party government led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Price defeated the opposition led... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1905 | election South Australian state election, 1905 State elections were held in Australia on 27 May 1905. All 42 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent conservative government led by Premier of South Australia Richard Butler in an informal coalition with the liberals was defeated by the United Labor... |
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1902 | election South Australian state election, 1902 State elections were held in Australia on 3 May 1902. All 42 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The House had a reduction of 12 seats compared to the previous election. The incumbent liberal government led by Premier of South Australia John Jenkins in an informal... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1899 | election South Australian state election, 1899 State elections were held in Australia on 29 April 1899. All 54 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent liberal government led by Premier of South Australia Charles Kingston in an informal coalition United Labor Party led by Lee Batchelor defeated the... |
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1896 | election South Australian state election, 1896 State elections were held in Australia on 25 April 1896. All 54 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent liberal government led by Premier of South Australia Charles Kingston in an informal coalition United Labor Party led by John McPherson defeated the... |
candidates | MHA | MLC | Results |
1893 | election South Australian state election, 1893 State elections were held in Australia on 15 April 1893. All 54 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent conservative government led by Premier of South Australia John Downer was defeated by the liberal opposition led by Charles Kingston, with the support... |
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1890 | election South Australian state election, 1890 State elections were held in Australia on 9 April 1890. All 54 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent government led by Premier of South Australia John Cockburn defeated the opposition led by Leader of the Opposition Thomas Playford II. Each district... |
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See also
- South Australian House of AssemblySouth Australian House of AssemblyThe House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. The other is the Legislative Council. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Adelaide.- Overview :...
- Non-party premiers 1857–1890Premiers of South AustraliaBefore the 1890s when there was no formal party system in South Australia, MPs tended to have historical liberal or conservative beliefs. The liberals dominated government from 1893 to 1905 with Labor support, with the conservatives mostly in opposition. Labor took government with the support of...
- List of South Australian state by-elections (for vacancies in the House of Assembly)
- House of Assembly Electoral districts of South Australia
- Members of the South Australian House of Assembly
- South Australian Legislative CouncilSouth Australian Legislative CouncilThe Legislative Council, or upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. Its central purpose is to act as a house of review for legislation passed through the lower house, the House of Assembly...
External links
- Lower House results 1890-1965
- Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836-2007, Parliament of SA, www.parliament.sa.gov.au