ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF BARKER, SOUTH AUSTRALIA ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 1903 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat (South Australia was not divided into electorates in 1901) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 23,035 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Langdon BONYTHON * Prot Unopposed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonython was a member for South Australia 1901-03. -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Langdon Bonython (1848-1939): Elected 1901, 1903 Bonython retired in 1906. Later career: Business and philanthropy. Died 22 October 1939 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 12 DECEMBER 1906 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1903 majority: none (Protectionist unopposed) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 26,711 +16.0 Votes cast: 11,808 44.2 Informal votes: 559 04.7 Formal votes: 11,249 95.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rowland Campbell Lab 4,715 41.9 John LIVINGSTON + AS 6,534 58.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,249 08.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906 Born: 24 March 1856, Mt Gambier, South Australia. Career: Primary education. Drover, stock dealer and station manager, NSW, Victoria and Queensland. Mayor of Mt Gambier 1898. Colonial/State politics: SA MHA for Victoria 1899-1902, Victoria and Albert 1902-06. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 APRIL 1910 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1906 two-party majority: Anti-Socialist over Labour 08.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 29,829 +11.7 Votes cast: 16,634 55.8 +11.6 Informal votes: 642 03.9 -00.8 Formal votes: 15,992 96.1 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Dwyer ALP 6,473 40.5 -01.4 John LIVINGSTON * Lib 9,519 59.5 +01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,992 09.5 01.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 31 MAY 1913 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1910 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 34,905 +17.0 Votes cast: 27,831 79.7 +23.9 Informal votes: 1,392 05.0 +01.1 Formal votes: 26,439 95.0 -01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John LIVINGSTON * Lib 15,590 59.0 -00.5 William Sampson ALP 10,849 41.0 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 26,439 09.0 00.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910, 1913 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 SEPTEMBER 1914 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1913 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 37,389 +07.1 Votes cast: 30,556 81.7 +02.0 Informal votes: 814 02.7 -02.3 Formal votes: 29,742 97.3 +02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John LIVINGSTON * Lib 16,866 56.7 -02.3 William Sampson ALP 12,876 43.3 +02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,742 06.7 02.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910, 1913, 1914 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MAY 1917 =================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1914 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 38,918 +04.1 Votes cast: 27,329 70.2 -11.5 Informal votes: 938 03.4 +00.7 Formal votes: 26,391 96.6 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John LIVINGSTON * Nat 16,869 63.9 +07.2 Stanley Whitford ALP 9,522 36.1 -07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 26,391 13.9 07.2 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1917 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1919 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Strathalbyn -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1917 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 13.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 39,045 +00.3 Votes cast: 24,307 62.3 -07.9 Informal votes: 2,238 09.2 +05.8 Formal votes: 22,069 90.8 -05.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Davies ALP 7,023 31.8 -04.3 John LIVINGSTON * Nat 13,233 60.0 -03.9 Alexander Williams 1,813 08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 22,069 14.1 e 00.2 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Livingston (1856-1935): Elected 1906, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919 Livingston retired in 1922. Later career: Grazier. Died 4 September 1935 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 16 DECEMBER 1922 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Plympton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1919 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 14.1 e Effect of redistribution: 00.8 shift to ALP New notional majority: Nationalist over ALP 13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 40,230 +03.0 Votes cast: 20,209 50.2 -12.1 Informal votes: 1,491 07.4 -01.8 Formal votes: 18,718 92.6 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Cameron Lib 7,861 42.0 Ronald Hunt CP 2,791 14.9 Eric Shepherd ALP 8,066 43.1 +09.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 18,718 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Hunt was SA MHA for Victoria 1933-38. 2. Shepherd was SA MHA for Victoria 1924-33. 3. The Liberal vote of 42.0% was a decrease of 18.0% from the 60.0% polled by the Nationalists in 1919. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hunt's 2,791 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMERON 1,928 69.1 9,789 52.3 Shepherd 863 30.9 8,929 46.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,791 18,718 02.3 11.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Liberal majority over the ALP is compared with the Nationalist majority over the ALP in 1919. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Duncan Cameron (1873-1935): Elected 1922 Born: 12 July 1873, Mt Gambier, South Australia. Career: Educated public schools. Farmer, Tantanoola. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron joined the Nationalists in 1923. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 14 NOVEMBER 1925 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Plympton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1922 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 44,344 +10.2 Votes cast: 41,558 93.7 +43.5 Informal votes: 1,993 04.8 -02.6 Formal votes: 39,565 95.2 +02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm CAMERON * Nat 24,356 61.6 Alwyn Roberts ALP 15,209 38.4 -04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,565 11.6 09.3 to Nat -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Cameron stood as a Nationalist having been elected as a Liberal in 1922. His vote of 61.6% was an increase of 19.6% over the 42.0% he polled as a Liberal in 1922. 2. The Nationalist majority over the ALP is compared with the Liberal majority over the ALP in 1922. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Duncan Cameron (1873-1935): Elected 1922, 1925 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 17 NOVEMBER 1928 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Plympton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1925 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 11.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 48,334 +09.0 Votes cast: 46,105 95.4 +01.7 Informal votes: 4,523 09.8 +05.0 Formal votes: 41,582 90.2 -05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm CAMERON * Nat 21,883 52.6 -09.0 Ronald Hunt CP 19,699 47.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,582 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hunt was SA MHA for Victoria 1933-38. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Duncan Cameron (1873-1935): Elected 1922, 1925, 1928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 12 OCTOBER 1929 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Plympton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 majority: Nationalist over Country Party 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 49,910 +03.3 Votes cast: 47,715 95.6 +00.2 Informal votes: 2,459 05.1 -04.7 Formal votes: 45,256 94.9 +04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm CAMERON * Nat 23,189 51.2 -01.4 Frank Nieass ALP 22,067 48.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 45,256 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nieass was SA MHA for East Torrens 1930-33, Norwood 1938-41, 1944-47. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Duncan Cameron (1873-1935): Elected 1922, 1925, 1928, 1929 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 19 DECEMBER 1931 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Plympton -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1929 two-party majority: Nationalist over ALP 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 52,506 +05.2 Votes cast: 50,557 96.3 -00.7 Informal votes: 2,765 05.5 +00.4 Formal votes: 47,792 94.5 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm CAMERON * EC 30,597 64.0 +12.8 Cyril Hasse ALP 10,904 22.8 -26.0 Percy Spehr 6,291 13.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,792 20.7 e 19.5 to UAP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Duncan Cameron (1873-1935): Elected 1922, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1931 Cameron retired at the 1934 election. Died 1 March 1935 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 15 SEPTEMBER 1934 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1931 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 20.7 e Effect of 1934 redistribution: 04.4 shift to UAP New notional majority: UAP over ALP 25.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 57,353 +09.2 Votes cast: 54,516 95.1 -01.2 Informal votes: 2,684 04.9 -00.6 Formal votes: 51,832 95.1 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie CAMERON + CP 32,311 62.3 John Maycock DSC 6,598 12.7 Cecil Skitch ALP 12,923 24.9 +06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,832 18.7 e 06.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Cameron was elected as a candidate of the LCL but chose to sit as a Country Party member. 2. The Country Party majority over the ALP is compared with the UAP majority over the ALP in 1931. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934 Born: 22 March 1895, Happy Valley, South Australia. Career: Educated state schools. Bushworker. Military Service 1916- 19. Soldier settler, Loxton. State politics: SA MHA for Wooroora 1927-34. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 23 OCTOBER 1937 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1934 two-party majority: Country Party over ALP 18.7 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 60,562 +05.6 Votes cast: 58,658 96.9 +01.8 Informal votes: 2,724 04.6 -00.3 Formal votes: 55,934 95.4 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie CAMERON * CP 35,559 63.6 +01.3 Charles Lloyd 20,375 36.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,934 13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937 Minister without portfolio 29 November 1937 to 7 November 1938 Postmaster-General 7 November 1938 to 26 April 1939 Minister for the Navy from 14 March 1940 Minister for Commerce from 14 March 1940 Leader of the Country Party from 13 September 1939 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron was elected Leader of the Country Party following Page's resignation. In October 1940 he negotiated a new coalition with Menzies and became in effect deputy Prime Minister. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 SEPTEMBER 1940 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1937 majority: Country Party over Independent 13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,503 +04.9 Votes cast: 60,955 96.0 -00.9 Informal votes: 1,861 03.1 -01.5 Formal votes: 59,094 96.9 +01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * CP 34,649 58.6 -05.0 Charles Lloyd 8,659 14.7 Cecil Skitch ALP 15,786 26.7 -09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,094 15.9 e 02.3 to CP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940 Minister for the Navy to 28 October 1940 Minister for Commerce to 28 October 1940 Leader of the Country Party to 16 October 1940 -------------------------------------------------------------------- After losing the Country Party leadership in a post-election ballot, Cameron left the parliamentary Country Party and sat with the UAP. He joined the "National Service" group under the leadership of Menzies. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 1943 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1940 two-party majority: Country Party over ALP 15.9 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,984 +00.8 Votes cast: 62,402 97.5 +01.5 Informal votes: 1,816 02.9 -00.2 Formal votes: 60,586 97.1 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie Cameron * UAP 24,616 40.6 -18.0 John Gartner 1,222 02.0 Frank Halleday 10,508 17.3 Harry Krantz ALP 24,240 40.0 +13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Cameron's vote is compared to the vote he polled as a Country Party candidate in 1930. 2. Halleday was independent SA MLC for Southern division 1938-43. He advocated a National Government (Border Chronicle, 11 June 1943). -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Gartner's 1,222 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron * 513 42.0 25,129 41.5 Halleday 539 44.1 11,047 18.2 Krantz 170 13.9 24,410 40.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,222 60,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Halleday's 11,047 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMERON * 6,165 55.8 31,294 51.7 Krantz 4,882 44.2 29,292 48.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,047 60,586 01.7 14.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943 Military Service 1940-44. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1946 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Glenelg, Mt Barker, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1943 two-party majority: UAP over ALP 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,738 +07.4 Votes cast: 65,892 95.9 -01.6 Informal votes: 1,781 02.7 -00.2 Formal votes: 64,111 97.3 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * Lib 34,619 54.0 +13.4 David Eddy 2,992 04.7 Harry Krantz ALP 26,500 41.3 +01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,111 06.4 e 04.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1949 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Stathalbyn, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1946 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 06.4 e Effect of 1948 redistribution: 01.4 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,103 -38.7 Votes cast: 41,098 97.6 +01.7 Informal votes: 706 01.7 -01.0 Formal votes: 40,392 98.3 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * Lib 26,034 64.5 +11.6 John Gartner 1,004 02.5 John Klar ALP 13,354 33.1 -09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 40,392 15.8 e 10.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1949 Speaker of the House of Representatives from 22 February 1950 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 28 APRIL 1951 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Stathalbyn, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 15.8 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 42,997 +02.1 Votes cast: 41,939 97.5 -00.1 Informal votes: 794 01.9 +00.2 Formal votes: 41,145 98.1 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * Lib 25,256 61.4 -03.1 James Corcoran ALP 14,880 36.2 +03.1 Charles Lloyd 528 01.3 Frank Rieck 481 01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,145 12.7 e 03.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Corcoran was SA MHA for Victoria 1945-47, 1953-56, Millicent 1956-62. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1951 Speaker of the House of Representatives -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 29 MAY 1954 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Stathalbyn, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.7 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 45,419 +05.6 Votes cast: 44,068 97.0 -00.5 Informal votes: 706 01.6 -00.3 Formal votes: 43,362 98.4 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * Lib 27,255 62.9 +01.5 Ralph Dettman ALP 16,107 37.1 +00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,362 12.9 00.2 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1954 Speaker of the House of Representatives -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1955 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 12.9 Effect of 1955 redistribution: 00.7 shift to Labor New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 12.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 41,141 -09.4 Votes cast: 39,605 96.3 -00.7 Informal votes: 1,214 03.1 +01.7 Formal votes: 38,391 96.9 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Archie CAMERON * Lib 25,993 67.7 +05.5 Ralph Dettman ALP 12,398 32.3 -05.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 38,391 17.7 05.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Archie Galbraith Cameron (1895-1956): Elected 1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1955 Speaker of the House of Representatives to 9 August 1956 Died 9 August 1956 (see By-elections) -------------------------------------------------------------------- BY-ELECTION OF 13 OCTOBER 1956 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the death of Hon Archie Cameron. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 17.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 41,810 +01.6 Votes cast: 38,722 92.6 -03.7 Informal votes: 771 02.0 -01.1 Formal votes: 37,951 98.0 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Crowe ALPAC 2,207 05.8 Ralph Dettman ALP 14,454 38.1 +05.8 Dr James Forbes + Lib 18,471 48.7 -19.0 William McAnaney 2,819 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,951 -------------------------------------------------------------------- McAnaney was SA MHA for Stirling 1965-70, Heysen 1970-75. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Crowe's 2,207 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dettman 979 44.4 15,433 40.7 Forbes + 411 18.6 18,882 49.8 McAnaney 817 37.0 3,636 09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,207 37,951 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McAnaney's 3,636 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dettman 583 16.0 16,016 42.2 FORBES + 3,053 84.0 21,935 57.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,636 37,951 07.8 09.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James de Burgh Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By Born: 16 December 1923, Hobart. Career: Educated Knox Grammar School, Sydney, St Peters College, Adelaide, University of Adelaide, Oxford University (DPhil). Military Service 1942-46. Lecturer in politics, University of Adelaide. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 22 NOVEMBER 1958 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1955 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 17.7 1956 by-election two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 43,974 +06.9 Votes cast: 42,783 97.3 +01.0 Informal votes: 1,107 02.6 -00.5 Formal votes: 41,676 97.4 +00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Alcock ALP 14,860 35.7 +03.4 Dr James FORBES * Lib 25,146 60.3 -07.4 Frank Marshall DLP 1,670 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 41,676 13.5 e 04.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 DECEMBER 1961 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 46,088 +04.8 Votes cast: 44,707 97.0 -00.3 Informal votes: 1,094 02.4 -00.2 Formal votes: 43,613 97.6 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Alcock ALP 17,428 40.0 +04.3 Charles Coffey DLP 1,364 03.1 -00.9 Dr James FORBES * Lib 23,732 54.4 -05.9 John Gartner 1,089 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 43,613 08.2 e 05.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958, 1961 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 30 NOVEMBER 1963 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1961 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 08.2 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 48,563 +05.4 Votes cast: 47,354 97.5 +00.5 Informal votes: 596 01.3 -01.1 Formal votes: 46,758 98.7 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Alcock ALP 19,168 41.0 +01.0 Harvey Burns 1,043 02.2 Dr James FORBES * Lib 26,547 56.8 +02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,758 07.9 e 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958, 1961, 1963 Minister for the Navy 18 December 1963 to 26 January 1966 Minister for Health from 26 January 1966 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 26 NOVEMBER 1966 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Millicent, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Victor Harbour -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1963 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 07.9 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 53,374 +09.9 Votes cast: 51,716 96.9 -00.6 Informal votes: 1,053 02.0 +00.7 Formal votes: 50,663 98.0 -00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Alcock ALP 15,923 31.4 -09.6 Hon Dr James FORBES * Lib 33,921 67.0 +10.2 Don Jarrett CPA 819 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 50,663 17.2 e 09.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966 Minister for Health -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1969 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Willunga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1966 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 17.2 e Effect of 1968 redistribution: 01.3 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over Labor 18.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 49,796 -07.7 Votes cast: 48,236 96.9 00.0 Informal votes: 1,187 02.5 +00.5 Formal votes: 47,049 97.5 -00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Cornwall ALP 19,873 42.2 +12.1 Hon Dr James FORBES * Lib 27,176 57.8 -10.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,049 07.8 10.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornwall was an SA MLC 1975-89. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969 Minister for Health to 22 March 1971 Minister for Immigration from 22 March 1971 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 DECEMBER 1972 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Willunga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 54,265 +09.0 Votes cast: 52,681 97.1 +00.2 Informal votes: 928 01.8 -00.7 Formal votes: 51,753 98.2 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr John Cornwall ALP 20,622 39.8 -02.4 Hon Dr James FORBES * Lib 29,426 56.9 -00.9 David Le Cornu DLP 1,705 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,753 09.5 e 01.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornwall was an SA MLC 1975-89. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972 Minister for Immigration to 5 December 1972 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Willunga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 62,101 +14.4 Votes cast: 59,849 96.4 -00.7 Informal votes: 1,568 02.6 +00.8 Formal votes: 58,281 97.4 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm Adams CP 6,655 11.4 Richard Clampett LM 3,811 06.5 Hon Dr Jim Forbes * Lib 28,280 48.5 -08.4 James Hennessy ALP 18,765 32.2 -07.6 Arthur Strachan 228 00.4 Colyn van Reenen AP 542 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,281 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Strachan's 228 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams 40 17.5 6,695 11.5 Clampett 26 11.4 3,837 06.6 Forbes * 26 11.4 28,306 48.6 Hennessy 64 28.1 18,829 32.3 Van Reenen 72 31.6 614 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 228 58,281 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Van Reenen's 614 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams 82 13.4 6,777 11.6 Clampett 79 12.9 3,916 06.7 Forbes * 67 10.9 28,373 48.7 Hennessy 386 62.9 19,215 33.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 614 58,281 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Clampett's 3,916 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams 2,927 74.7 9,704 16.7 FORBES * 809 20.7 29,182 50.1 Hennessy 180 04.6 19,395 33.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,916 58,281 15.2 e 05.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander James de Burgh Forbes (1923-2019): Elected 1956 By, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974 Forbes retired at the 1975 election. Later career: Chairman Commonwealth Serum Laboratories 1978-84. Chairman National Library of Australia 1979-85. Federal President Liberal Party 1982-85. Died 10 August 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Willunga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1974 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 15.2 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 66,395 +06.9 Votes cast: 64,409 97.0 +00.6 Informal votes: 1,305 02.0 -00.6 Formal votes: 63,104 98.0 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Graham Bath ALP 19,334 30.6 -01.6 Lily Bayly 630 01.0 James PORTER + Lib 36,894 58.5 +10.0 Rodney Roberts LM 2,176 03.4 -03.1 Kenneth Williams NCP 4,070 06.4 -05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,104 17.3 e 02.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975 Born: 19 February 1950, Adelaide Career: Educated University of Adelaide. Solicitor. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 DECEMBER 1977 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 17.3 e Effect of 1977 redistribution: 01.0 shift to Lib New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 18.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 73,369 +10.5 Votes cast: 70,029 95.4 -01.6 Informal votes: 1,980 02.8 +00.8 Formal votes: 68,049 97.2 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James PORTER * Lib 43,129 63.4 +03.9 Neil Richardson ALP 18,968 27.9 -01.7 Rodney Roberts AD 5,952 08.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 68,049 17.8 e 00.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975, 1977 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 17.8 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 75,650 +03.1 Votes cast: 72,476 95.8 +00.4 Informal votes: 2,090 02.9 +00.1 Formal votes: 70,386 97.1 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony Beck NCP 3,774 05.4 Ivor Childs AD 3,924 05.6 -03.1 Norman Napper ALP 20,323 28.9 +01.0 James PORTER * Lib 40,445 57.5 -05.9 Kim Ross NCP 1,920 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,386 16.1 e 01.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- The combined NCP vote was 8.1%. -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Millicent, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 16.1 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 78,745 +04.1 Votes cast: 75,580 96.0 +00.2 Informal votes: 1,717 02.3 -00.6 Formal votes: 73,863 97.7 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony Beck NPA 3,650 04.9 Meg Lees AD 3,974 05.4 -00.2 James PORTER * Lib 42,333 57.3 -00.2 Valerie Young ALP 23,906 32.4 +03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 73,863 13.8 e 02.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The NPA vote of 4.9% was a decrease of 3.2% from the 8.1% polled by two NCP candidates in 1980. 2. For Lees, see Senate 1987, Appointments -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Renmark -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.8 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 01.4 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 12.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,832 -11.3 Votes cast: 66,717 95.5 -00.5 Informal votes: 4,835 07.2 +04.9 Formal votes: 61,882 92.8 -04.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James PORTER * Lib 35,429 57.3 +01.4 Meg Lees AD 3,266 05.3 +00.1 Richard Jacka NPA 1,775 02.9 -02.0 Jeremy Moore ALP 21,412 34.6 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,882 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Lees, see Senate South Australia 1987, Appointments. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Jacka's 1,775 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PORTER * 1,342 75.6 36,771 59.4 Lees 309 17.4 3,575 05.8 Moore 124 07.0 21,536 34.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,775 61,882 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Lees's 3,575 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PORTER * 1,992 55.8 38,763 62.6 Moore 1,577 44.3 23,113 37.4 (exhausted 6 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,575 61,882 12.7 00.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Renmark -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 12.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,839 +02.2 Votes cast: 68,244 95.0 -00.5 Informal votes: 4,481 06.6 -00.6 Formal votes: 63,763 93.4 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harry Pfeuffer 884 01.4 Tom Giannouklas 451 00.7 Bill Hender ALP 21,221 33.3 -01.3 Max Vawser NPA 3,924 06.2 +03.3 Glenn Taylor AD 3,602 05.6 +00.3 Allan Bannister 385 00.6 James PORTER * Lib 33,296 52.2 -05.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Bannister's 385 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pfeuffer 119 31.2 1,003 01.6 Giannouklas 11 02.9 462 00.7 Hender 30 07.9 21,251 33.3 Vawser 33 08.6 3,957 06.2 Taylor 62 16.2 3,664 05.7 PORTER * 127 33.2 33,423 52.4 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 385 63,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Giannouklas's 462 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pfeuffer 142 31.1 1,145 01.8 Hender 81 17.7 21,332 33.5 Vawser 55 12.0 4,012 06.3 Taylor 60 13.1 3,724 05.8 PORTER * 119 26.0 33,542 52.6 (exhausted 5 8 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 462 63,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Pfeuffer's 1,145 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hender 702 62.2 22,034 34.6 Vawser 145 12.8 4,157 06.5 Taylor 149 13.2 3,873 06.1 PORTER * 133 11.8 33,675 52.8 (exhausted 16 24 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,145 63,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Taylor's 3,873 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hender 1,606 41.5 23,640 37.1 Vawser 701 18.1 4,858 07.6 PORTER * 1,561 40.4 35,236 55.3 (exhausted 5 29 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,873 63,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Vawser's 4,858 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hender 808 16.7 24,448 38.4 PORTER * 4,037 83.3 39,273 61.6 (exhausted 13 42 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,858 63,763 11.6 01.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Robert Porter (born 1950): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Porter lost his Liberal endorsement and retired at the 1990 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== South-East South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte, Renmark -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 11.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,885 +01.5 Votes cast: 70,363 96.5 +01.5 Informal votes: 2,087 03.0 -03.3 Formal votes: 68,276 97.0 +03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian McLACHLAN + Lib 39,470 57.8 +05.6 Bill Hender ALP 19,865 29.1 -04.2 Mark Lobban AD 6,730 09.9 +04.3 Pieter Raams 2,211 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 68,276 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Raams's 2,211 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLACHLAN + 1,068 48.5 40,538 59.4 Hender 297 13.5 20,162 29.5 Lobban 835 38.0 7,565 11.1 (exhausted 11 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,211 68,276 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Lobban's 7,565 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLACHLAN + 2,850 37.9 43,388 63.6 Hender 4,679 62.1 24,841 36.4 (exhausted 36 47 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,565 68,276 13.6 02.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Murray McLachlan (born 1936): Elected 1990 Born: 2 October 1936, Adelaide Career: Educated Cambridge University. Farmer and company director. President, National Farmers Federation 1984-88. AC 1989. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Naracoorte -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.6 Effect of redistribution: 01.4 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 12.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 83,749 +14.9 Votes cast: 80,157 95.7 -00.8 Informal votes: 2,857 03.6 +00.6 Formal votes: 77,300 96.4 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Wells 1,784 02.3 Deidre Kent CTA 1,548 02.0 Regine Andersen AD 4,742 06.1 -03.8 Francis Boylan 1,399 01.8 Stephen Wikblom 1,221 01.6 Harry Early ALP 19,939 25.8 -04.7 Ian McLACHLAN * Lib 46,667 60.4 +04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wikblom's 1,221 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wells 80 06.6 1,864 02.4 Kent 66 05.5 1,614 02.1 Andersen 98 08.1 4,840 06.3 Boylan 570 47.3 1,969 02.5 Early 205 17.0 20,144 26.1 McLACHLAN * 185 15.4 46,852 60.6 (exhausted 17 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,221 77,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Kent's 1,614 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wells 224 13.9 2,088 02.7 Andersen 261 16.2 5,101 06.6 Boylan 185 11.5 2,154 02.8 Early 158 09.8 20,302 26.3 McLACHLAN * 780 48.5 47,632 61.6 (exhausted 6 23 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,614 77,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Wells's 2,088 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andersen 1,328 64.9 6,429 08.3 Boylan 293 14.3 2,447 03.2 Early 183 08.9 20,485 26.5 McLACHLAN * 241 11.8 47,873 62.0 (exhausted 43 66 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,088 77,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Boylan's 2,447 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andersen 1,109 45.5 7,538 09.8 Early 593 24.3 21,078 27.3 McLACHLAN * 737 30.2 48,610 62.9 (exhausted 8 74 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,447 77,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Andersen's 7,538 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Early 5,187 69.1 26,265 34.0 McLACHLAN * 2,318 30.9 50,928 66.0 (exhausted 33 107 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,538 77,300 16.0 03.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Murray McLachlan (born 1936): Elected 1990, 1993 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Naracoorte -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,479 +00.9 Votes cast: 81,506 96.5 +00.8 Informal votes: 2,786 03.4 -00.2 Formal votes: 78,720 96.6 +00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rita Helling Grn 2,924 03.7 Dennis Dorney AD 7,734 09.8 +03.7 Chris Wells 712 00.9 Ian McLACHLAN * Lib 49,204 62.5 +02.1 Leah York ALP 18,146 23.1 -02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 78,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wells's 712 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Helling 221 31.3 3,145 04.0 Dorney 232 32.9 7,966 10.1 McLACHLAN * 170 24.1 49,374 62.7 York 82 11.6 18,228 23.2 (exhausted 7 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 712 78,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Helling's 3,145 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dorney 2,142 68.9 10,108 12.8 McLACHLAN * 423 13.6 49,797 63.3 York 544 17.5 18,772 23.9 (exhausted 36 43 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,145 78,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dorney's 10,108 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLACHLAN * 5,757 58.7 55,554 70.9 York 4,046 41.3 22,818 29.1 (exhausted 305 348 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,108 78,720 20.9 04.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Murray McLachlan (born 1936): Elected 1990, 1993, 1996 Minister for Defence from 11 March 1996 McLachlan retired in 1998. His ministerial term ended on 21 October 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Naracoorte -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 20.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,059 -00.5 Votes cast: 81,818 97.3 +00.8 Informal votes: 4,158 05.1 +01.7 Formal votes: 77,660 94.9 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Philip Cornish CDP 2,161 02.8 Tom Haig NPA 1,746 02.2 David Detchon ALP 16,844 21.7 -01.4 Bill Jerram 784 01.0 Tony Beck 3,985 05.1 Judith Ludwig 713 00.9 Patrick Secker + Lib 36,412 46.9 -15.6 John Lavers AD 4,919 06.3 -03.5 Dona Wright ON 10,096 13.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Ludwig's 713 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 46 06.5 2,207 02.8 Haig 46 06.5 1,792 02.3 Detchon 55 07.7 16,899 21.8 Jerram 32 04.5 816 01.1 Beck 99 13.9 4,084 05.3 Secker + 115 16.1 36,527 47.0 Lavers 59 08.3 4,978 06.4 Wright 261 36.6 10,357 13.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 713 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Jerram's 816 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 48 05.9 2,255 02.9 Haig 57 07.0 1,849 02.4 Detchon 100 12.3 16,999 21.9 Beck 320 39.2 4,404 05.7 Secker + 153 18.8 36,680 47.2 Lavers 72 08.8 5,050 06.5 Wright 66 08.1 10,423 13.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 816 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Haig's 1,849 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 247 13.4 2,502 03.2 Detchon 191 10.3 17,190 22.1 Beck 520 28.1 4,924 06.3 Secker + 575 31.1 37,255 48.0 Lavers 143 07.7 5,193 06.7 Wright 173 09.4 10,596 13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,849 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Cornish's 2,502 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 953 38.1 18,143 23.4 Beck 347 13.9 5,271 06.8 Secker + 786 31.4 38,041 49.0 Lavers 213 08.5 5,406 07.0 Wright 203 08.1 10,799 13.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,502 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Beck's 5,271 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 1,943 36.9 20,086 25.9 SECKER + 1,806 34.3 39,847 51.3 Lavers 943 17.9 6,349 08.2 Wright 579 11.0 11,378 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,271 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Lavers's 6,349 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 3,043 47.9 23,129 29.8 SECKER + 2,431 38.3 42,278 54.4 Wright 875 13.8 12,253 15.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,349 77,660 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Wright's 12,253 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 5,030 41.1 28,159 36.3 SECKER + 7,223 58.9 49,501 63.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,253 77,660 13.7 07.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Damien Secker (born 1956): Elected 1998 Born: 6 June 1956, Happy Valley, South Australia Career: Educated Flinders University. Farmer, small business retailer. Company director. Meadows District Council. Mt Barker District Council, Deputy Mayor 1993-94. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Naracoorte -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.7 Effect of redistribution: 00.3 to Lib New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 14.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 87,209 +03.7 Votes cast: 84,561 97.0 -00.3 Informal votes: 4,654 05.5 +00.4 Formal votes: 79,907 94.5 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Detchon ALP 18,968 23.7 +02.0 Matt Rigney Grn 2,629 03.3 +03.3 Liz Ballinger 2,538 03.2 Donna Wright ON 5,900 07.4 -05.6 Philip Cornish 1,167 01.5 Louise Miller AD 5,504 06.9 +00.5 Patrick SECKER * Lib 43,201 54.1 +07.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 79,907 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cornish's 1,167 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 87 07.5 19,055 23.8 Rigney 59 05.1 2,688 03.4 Ballinger 360 30.8 2,898 03.6 Wright 160 13.7 6,060 07.6 Miller 121 10.4 5,625 07.0 SECKER * 380 32.6 43,581 54.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,167 79,907 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Rigney's 2,688 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 780 29.0 19,835 24.8 Ballinger 453 16.8 3,351 04.2 Wright 231 08.6 6,291 07.9 Miller 964 35.9 6,589 08.2 SECKER * 260 09.7 43,841 54.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,688 79,907 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Ballinger's 3,351 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 594 17.7 20,429 25.6 Wright 642 19.2 6,933 08.7 Miller 873 26.0 7,462 09.3 SECKER * 1,242 37.1 45,083 56.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,351 79,907 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Wright's 6,933 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 1,587 22.9 22,016 27.5 Miller 1,777 25.6 9,239 11.6 SECKER * 3,569 41.5 48,652 60.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,933 79,907 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Miller's 9,239 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Detchon 5,400 58.4 27,416 34.3 SECKER * 3,839 41.6 52,491 65.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,239 79,907 15.7 01.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Damien Secker (born 1956): Elected 1998, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== South-east South Australia: Bordertown, Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 15.7 Effect of redistribution: 01.3 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 17.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 100,934 +15.7 Votes cast: 96,376 95.5 -01.5 Informal votes: 5,662 05.9 +00.4 Formal votes: 90,714 94.1 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Philip Cornish FF 5,276 05.8 Rodger Schmidt 1,572 01.7 Pam Kelly Grn 3,704 04.1 +01.0 Tim Jackson NPA 9,611 10.6 Graham McNaughton AD 1,339 01.5 -04.7 Patrick SECKER * Lib 48,233 53.2 -03.0 Neil Russell-Taylor ON 1,501 01.7 -06.2 Waluwe Simpson-Lyttle ALP 19,478 21.5 -02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 90,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McNaughton's 1,339 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 125 09.3 5,401 06.0 Schmidt 129 09.6 1,701 01.9 Kelly 278 20.8 3,982 04.4 Jackson 208 15.5 9,819 10.8 SECKER * 246 18.4 48,479 53.4 Russell-Taylor 63 04.7 1,564 01.7 Simpson-Lyttle 290 21.7 19,768 21.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,339 83,852 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Russell-Taylor's 1,564 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 289 18.5 5,690 06.3 Schmidt 239 15.3 1,940 02.1 Kelly 159 10.2 4,141 04.6 Jackson 205 13.1 10,024 11.1 SECKER * 323 20.7 48,802 53.8 Simpson-Lyttle 349 22.3 20,117 22.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,564 83,852 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Schmidt's 1,940 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 595 30.7 6,285 06.9 Kelly 317 16.3 4,458 04.9 Jackson 380 19.6 10,404 11.5 SECKER * 349 18.0 49,151 54.2 Simpson-Lyttle 299 15.4 20,416 22.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,940 83,852 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Kelly's 4,458 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cornish 1,118 25.1 7,403 08.2 Jackson 634 14.2 11,038 12.2 SECKER * 530 11.9 49,681 54.8 Simpson-Lyttle 2,176 48.8 22,592 24.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,458 83,852 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Cornish's 7,403 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jackson 3,296 44.5 14,334 15.8 SECKER * 2,684 36.3 52,365 57.7 Simpson-Lyttle 1,423 19.2 24,015 26.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,403 83,852 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Jackson's 14,334 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SECKER * 11,027 76.9 63,392 69.9 Simpson-Lyttle 3,307 23.1 27,322 30.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,334 83,852 19.9 02.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Damien Secker (born 1956): Elected 1998, 2001, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 19.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 102,624 +06.2 Votes cast: 98,490 96.0 +00.5 Informal votes: 3,793 03.9 -02.- Formal votes: 94,697 96.1 +02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Justin Sneath AD 1,984 02.1 +00.6 Andrew Jennings Grn 4,796 05.1 +01.0 Karen Lock ALP 28,475 30.1 +08.6 Patrick Secker * Lib 44,329 46.8 -06.4 Deb Thiele Nat 9,695 10.2 -00.4 Phil Cornish FF 5,418 05.7 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 94,697 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Sneath's 1,984 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jennings 987 49.8 5,783 06.1 Lock 425 21.4 28,900 30.5 Secker * 211 10.6 44,540 47.0 Thiele 168 08.5 9,863 10.4 Cornish 193 09.7 5,611 05.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,984 94,697 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cornish's 5,611 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jennings 1,066 19.0 6,849 07.2 Lock 1,037 18.5 29,937 31.6 Secker * 1,495 26.6 46,035 48.6 Thiele 2,013 35.9 11,876 12.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,611 94,697 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Jennings's 6,849 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lock 3,843 56.1 33,780 35.7 Secker * 1,261 18.4 47,296 49.4 Thiele 1,745 25.5 13,621 14.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,849 94,697 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Thiele's 13,621 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lock 4,616 33.9 38,396 40.6 SECKER * 9,005 66.1 56,301 59.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,621 94,697 09.5 10.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Damien Secker (born 1956): Elected 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 104,888 +02.2 Votes cast: 99,713 95.1 -00.9 Informal votes: 5,443 05.5 +01.6 Formal votes: 94,270 94.5 -01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Simone McDonnell ALP 26,433 28.0 -02.0 Steven Davies 1,591 01.7 Patrick SECKER * Lib 51,810 55.0 +08.2 Trevor Honeychurch FF 5,829 06.2 +00.5 Sean Moffat Grn 8,607 09.1 +04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 94,270 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Davies's 1,591 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDonnell 401 25.2 26,834 28.5 SECKER * 478 30.0 52,288 55.5 Honeychurch 479 30.1 6,308 06.7 Moffat 233 14.6 8,840 09.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,591 94,270 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Honeychurch's 6,308 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDonnell 1,169 18.5 28,003 29.7 SECKER * 3,330 52.8 55,618 59.0 Moffat 1,809 28.7 10,649 11.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,308 94,270 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Moffat's 10,649 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McDonnell 6,989 65.6 34,992 37.1 SECKER * 3,660 34.4 59,278 62.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,649 94,270 12.9 03.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Damien Secker (born 1956): Elected 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010 Secker retired at the 2013 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 12.9 Effect of 2011 redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 103,335 -01.5 Votes cast: 97,783 94.6 -00.5 Informal votes: 5,259 05.4 -00.1 Formal votes: 92,524 94.6 +00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Keough Grn 5,224 05.7 -03.4 Kristin Lambert FF 7,368 08.0 +01.8 Balwinder Jhandi PUP 3,623 03.9 Miles Hannemann Nat 4,021 04.4 Phil Golding ALP 16,993 18.4 -09.6 Richard Sage 6,617 07.2 Tony PASIN + Lib 48,678 52.6 -02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 92,524 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Jhandi's 3,623 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keough 390 10.8 5,614 06.1 Lambert 885 24.4 8,253 08.9 Hannemann 372 10.3 4,393 04.8 Golding 658 18.2 17,651 19.1 Sage 627 17.3 7,244 07.8 PASIN + 691 19.1 49,369 53.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,623 92,524 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Hannemann's 4,393 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keough 258 05.9 5,872 06.4 Lambert 562 12.8 8,815 09.5 Golding 429 09.8 18,080 19.5 Sage 703 16.0 7,947 08.6 PASIN + 2,441 55.6 51,810 56.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,393 92,524 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Keough's 5,872 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lambert 2,149 36.6 10,964 11.9 Golding 2,168 36.9 20,248 21.9 Sage 1,024 17.4 8,971 09.7 PASIN + 531 09.0 52,341 56.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,872 92,524 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Sage's 8,971 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lambert 3,015 33.6 13,979 15.1 Golding 2,876 32.1 23,124 25.0 PASIN + 3,080 34.3 55,421 59.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,971 92,524 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Lambert's 13,979 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Golding 7,829 56.0 30,953 33.5 PASIN + 6,150 44.0 61,571 66.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,979 92,524 16.6 03.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antony Pasin (born 1977): Elected 2013 Born: 1 October 1977, Mt Gambier, SA Career: Educated Flinders University. Barrister and solicitor. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 16.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 105,600 +02.2 Votes cast: 98,673 93.4 -01.2 Informal votes: 4,228 04.3 -01.1 Formal votes: 94,445 95.7 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Stacey NXT 27,452 29.1 Tony Pasin * Lib 44,001 46.6 -06.0 Yvonne Zeppel FF 5,458 05.8 -02.2 Mark Keough Grn 3,171 03.4 -02.3 Mat O'Brien ALP 14,363 15.2 -03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 94,445 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Keough's 3,171 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stacey 1,094 34.5 28,546 30.2 Pasin * 311 09.8 44,312 46.9 Zeppel 659 20.8 6,117 06.5 O'Brien 1,107 34.9 15,470 16.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,171 94,445 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Zeppel's 6,117 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stacey 2,219 36.3 30,765 32.6 Pasin * 2,534 41.4 46,846 49.6 O'Brien 1,364 22.3 16,834 17.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,117 94,445 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: O'Brien's 16,834 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stacey 11,982 71.2 42,747 45.3 PASIN * 4,852 28.8 51,698 54.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 16,834 94,445 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antony Pasin (born 1977): Elected 2013, 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mount Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda, Waikerie -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: Liberal over NXT 04.7 2016 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 15.2 Effect of 2018 redistribution: 00.9 shift to Labor 2019 notional two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 14.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 118,371 +12.1 Votes cast: 111,893 94.5 +01.1 Informal votes: 6,227 05.6 +01.3 Formal votes: 105,666 94.4 -01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosa Hillam Grn 7,229 06.8 +03.2 Bert Bacher UAP 6,259 05.9 Tony PASIN * Lib 61,155 57.9 +12.4 Karen Eckermann AJP 2,940 02.8 Kelly Gladigau CA 3,082 02.9 -25.7 Miles Hannemann Nat 2,796 02.7 Mat O'Brien ALP 22,205 21.0 +02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 105,666 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: James's 2,039 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hillam 226 08.1 7,455 07.1 Bacher 493 17.6 6,752 06.4 PASIN * 1,211 43.3 62,366 59.0 Eckermann 165 05.9 3,105 02.9 Gladigau 335 12.0 3,417 03.2 O'Brien 366 13.1 22,571 21.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,039 107,181 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Eckermann's 3,105 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hillam 1,046 33.7 8,501 08.1 Bacher 467 15.0 7,219 06.8 PASIN * 511 16.5 62,877 59.5 Gladigau 634 20.4 4,051 03.8 O'Brien 447 14.4 23,018 21.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,105 107,181 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Gladigau's 4,051 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hillam 950 23.5 9,451 08.9 Bacher 971 24.0 8,190 07.8 PASIN * 1,074 26.5 63,951 60.5 O'Brien 1,056 26.1 24,074 22.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,051 107,181 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Bacher's 8,190 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hillam 2,183 26.7 11,634 11.0 PASIN * 4,293 52.4 68,244 64.6 O'Brien 1,714 20.9 25,788 24.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,190 107,181 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Hillam's 11,634 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 4,607 39.6 72,851 68.9 O'Brien 7,027 60.4 32,815 31.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,634 107,181 18.9 05.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antony Pasin (born 1977): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mount Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda, Waikerie -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Liberal over Labor 18.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 123,518 +04.4 Votes cast: 113,708 92.2 -02.3 Informal votes: 7,901 07.0 +01.4 Formal votes: 105,807 93.0 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Pietzsch Nat 2,530 02.4 -00.3 Carlos Quaremba PHON 6,958 06.6 Vince Pannell 1,915 01.8 Maddy Fry 3,192 03.0 Rosa Hillam Grn 7,853 07.4 +00.6 Tony PASIN * Lib 56,328 53.2 -04.6 David Swiggs UAP 4,221 04.0 -01.9 Mark Braes ALP 22,050 20.8 -00.2 Kym Hanton AFP 760 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hanton's 760 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pietzsch 71 09.3 2,602 02.5 Quaremba 122 16.1 7,080 06.6 Pannell 61 08.0 1,974 01.9 Fry 100 13.2 3,290 03.1 Hillam 50 06.6 7,891 07.5 PASIN * 67 08.8 56,397 53.3 Swiggs 139 18.3 4,361 04.1 Braes 150 19.1 22,204 21.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 760 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Pannell's 1,974 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pietzsch 109 05.5 2,711 02.6 Quaremba 217 11.0 7,297 06.9 Fry 1,274 64.5 4,564 04.3 Hillam 105 05.3 7,996 07.6 PASIN * 123 06.2 56,520 53.4 Swiggs 66 03.3 4,427 04.2 Braes 80 04.1 22,284 21.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,974 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Pietzsch's 2,711 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Quaremba 986 36.4 8,283 07.9 Fry 254 09.4 4,818 04.6 Hillam 188 06.9 8,184 07.7 PASIN * 935 34.5 57,455 54.3 Swiggs 200 07.4 4,627 04.4 Braes 148 05.5 22,432 21.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,711 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Swiggs's 4,627 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Quaremba 1,803 39.0 10,086 09.5 Fry 1,238 26.8 6,056 05.7 Hillam 338 07.3 8,522 08.1 PASIN * 781 16.9 58,236 55.0 Braes 467 10.1 22,899 21.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,627 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Fry's 6,056 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Quaremba 3,123 51.6 13,209 12.5 Hillam 1,247 20.6 9,769 09.2 PASIN * 870 14.4 59,106 55.9 Braes 816 13.5 23,715 22.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,056 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Hillam's 9,769 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Quaremba 1,819 18.5 15,028 14.2 PASIN * 1,897 19.4 61,003 57.7 Braes 6,053 62.0 29,768 28.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,769 105,807 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Quaremba's 15,028 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 9,480 63.1 70,483 66.6 Braes 5,548 36.9 35,316 33.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,028 105,807 16.6 02.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antony Pasin (born 1977): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== South-eastern SA: Mount Gambier, Murray Bridge, Renmark, Tanunda, Waikerie -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Liberal over Labor 16.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 127,045 +02.9 Votes cast: 117,648 92.6 -02.3 Informal votes: 8,934 07.6 +00.6 Formal votes: 108,714 92.4 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Pasin * Lib 52,460 48.3 -05.0 Rosa Hillam 1,891 01.7 Jonathan Pietzsch Nat 1,893 01.7 -00.7 James Rothe Labor 24,453 22.5 +01.6 Jennifer Troeth PHON 8,908 08.2 +01.6 Michael Brohier FFA 2,781 02.6 +02.6 Ian Penno 1,516 01.4 Robert Jameson ToP 2,983 02.7 +02.0 Major Sumner Grn 8,866 08.2 +00.8 Cody Scholes 2,963 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Penno's 1,516 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pasin * 265 17.5 52,725 48.5 Hillam 225 14.8 2,116 02.0 Pietzsch 58 03.8 1,951 01.8 Rothe 163 10.8 24,616 22.6 Troeth 116 07.7 9,024 08.3 Brohier 79 05.2 2,860 02.6 Jameson 143 09.4 3,126 02.9 Sumner 90 05.9 8,956 08.2 Scholes 377 24.9 3,340 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,516 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Pietzsch's 1,951 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pasin * 1,086 55.7 53,811 49.5 Hillam 153 07.8 2,269 02.1 Rothe 164 08.4 24,780 22.8 Troeth 211 10.8 9,235 08.5 Brohier 138 07.1 2,998 02.8 Jameson 44 02.3 3,170 02.9 Sumner 59 03.0 9,015 08.3 Scholes 96 04.9 3,436 03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,951 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hillam's 2,269 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pasin * 355 15.7 54,166 49.8 Rothe 389 17.1 25,169 23.2 Troeth 231 10.2 9,466 08.7 Brohier 174 07.7 3,172 02.9 Jameson 105 04.6 3,275 03.0 Sumner 262 11.6 9,277 08.5 Scholes 753 33.2 4,189 03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,269 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Brohier's 3,172 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 665 21.0 54,831 50.4 Rothe 321 10.1 25,490 23.5 Troeth 947 29.9 10,413 09.6 Jameson 414 13.1 3,689 03.4 Sumner 413 13.0 9,690 08.9 Scholes 412 13.0 4,601 04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,172 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Jameson's 3,689 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 637 17.2 55,468 51.0 Rothe 262 07.1 25,752 23.7 Troeth 1,517 41.1 11,930 11.0 Sumner 483 13.1 10,173 09.4 Scholes 790 21.4 5,391 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,689 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Scholes's 5,391 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 1,053 19.5 56,521 52.0 Rothe 872 16.2 26,624 24.5 Troeth 1,852 34.4 13,782 12.7 Sumner 1,614 29.9 11,787 10.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,391 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Sumner's 11,787 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 1,750 14.9 58,271 53.6 Rothe 7,337 62.3 33,961 31.2 Troeth 2,700 22.9 16,482 15.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,787 108,714 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Troeth's 16,482 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PASIN * 10,194 61.9 68,465 63.0 Rothe 6,288 38.2 40,249 37.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,787 108,714 13.0 03.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Antony Pasin (born 1977): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 --------------------------------------------------------------------