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Electoral results for the district of Custance

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This is a list of election results for the electoral district of Custance in South Australian elections.

Members for Custance

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Member Party Term
  John Olsen Liberal 1985–1990
  Ivan Venning Liberal 1990–1997

Election results

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Elections in the 1990s

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1993 South Australian state election: Custance
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ivan Venning 13,550 69.8 +9.5
Labor Ben Browne 3,716 19.1 −5.8
Democrats Harm Folkers 1,517 7.8 +0.6
Grey Power Eugene Rooney 643 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 19,426 97.4 −0.2
Informal votes 509 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 19,935 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ivan Venning 14,477 74.5 +4.7
Labor Ben Browne 4,949 25.5 −4.7
Liberal hold Swing +4.7
Custance state by-election, 23 June 1990[1][2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ivan Venning 7,595 46.8 −14.8
Labor Charles Greeneklee 3,801 23.4 −2.0
National Grantley Siviour 2,964 18.3 +14.6
Democrats David Clarke 1,174 7.2 +1.4
Call to Australia Bruce Slee 698 4.3 +0.8
Total formal votes 16,232 97.6 +0.2
Informal votes 400 2.4 −0.2
Turnout 16,632 88.1 −6.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ivan Venning 11,064 68.2 −2.0
Labor Charles Greeneklee 5,168 31.8 +2.0
Liberal hold Swing −2.0

Elections in the 1980s

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1989 South Australian state election: Custance
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Olsen 10,525 61.6 −1.4
Labor Charles Greeneklee 4,337 25.4 −5.6
Democrats Harm Folkers 998 5.8 −0.2
National Grantley Siviour 637 3.7 +3.7
Call to Australia Bruce Slee 594 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 17,091 97.4 −0.2
Informal votes 454 2.6 +0.2
Turnout 17,545 95.0 −0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Olsen 11,983 70.1 +3.8
Labor Charles Greeneklee 5,108 29.9 −3.8
Liberal hold Swing +3.8
1985 South Australian state election: Custance
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Olsen 10,611 63.0 −1.0
Labor Arthur Rich 5,236 31.0 +3.0
Democrats John Smyth 1,010 6.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 16,857 97.6
Informal votes 412 2.4
Turnout 17,269 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Olsen 11,184 66.3 −3.7
Labor Arthur Rich 5,673 33.7 +3.7
Liberal hold Swing −3.7

References

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  1. ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
  2. ^ "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  3. ^ Antony Green. "SA elections archive". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.