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Electoral results for the district of Mawson

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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Mawson in South Australian state elections.

Members for Mawson

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Member Party Term
  Don Hopgood Labor 1970–1977
  Leslie Drury Labor 1977–1979
  Ivar Schmidt Liberal 1979–1982
  Susan Lenehan Labor 1982–1993
  Robert Brokenshire Liberal 1993–2006
  Leon Bignell Labor 2006–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2022 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leon Bignell 12,288 51.2 +15.8
Liberal Amy Williams 6,724 28.0 −6.6
Greens Jason Garrood 2,126 8.9 +0.7
One Nation Jennifer Game 1,574 6.6 +6.6
Animal Justice Steve Campbell 574 2.4 +2.4
Family First Lynton Barry 443 1.8 +1.8
Australian Family Peter Ieraci 279 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 24,008 97.0
Informal votes 745 3.0
Turnout 24,753 90.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 15,322 63.8 +13.1
Liberal Amy Williams 8,686 36.2 −13.1
Labor hold Swing +13.1

Elections in the 2010s

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2018 South Australian state election: Mawson[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Andy Gilfillan 7,697 34.7 −9.7
Labor Leon Bignell 7,688 34.7 +1.7
SA-Best Hazel Wainwright 4,142 18.7 +18.7
Greens Ami-Louise Harrison 1,789 8.1 −3.4
Conservatives Heidi Greaves 867 3.9 −4.7
Total formal votes 22,183 96.7 −0.4
Informal votes 760 3.3 +0.4
Turnout 22,943 91.6 +3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,149 50.3 +4.5
Liberal Andy Gilfillan 11,034 49.7 −4.5
Labor notional gain from Liberal Swing +4.5
2014 South Australian state election: Mawson[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leon Bignell 9,666 45.0 −0.8
Liberal Stephen Annells 8,012 37.3 +1.9
Family First Geoff Doecke 1,944 9.1 +1.4
Greens Katie Wright 1,843 8.6 +1.8
Total formal votes 21,465 96.9 +1.1
Informal votes 695 3.1 −1.1
Turnout 22,160 92.5 −1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,925 55.6 +1.0
Liberal Stephen Annells 9,540 44.4 −1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0
2010 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leon Bignell 9,849 45.9 +2.1
Liberal Matt Donovan 7,642 35.6 −4.3
Family First Andrew Tainsh 1,570 7.3 +0.8
Greens Palitja Moore 1,387 6.5 +1.4
Gamers 4 Croydon Ben Ernst 413 1.9 +1.9
Save the RAH David Senior 259 1.2 +1.2
Independent Michael Lee 168 0.8 +0.8
Fair Land Tax Harry Tsekouras 155 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 21,443 95.4
Informal votes 941 4.6
Turnout 22,384 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,659 54.4 +2.2
Liberal Matt Donovan 9,784 45.6 −2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

Elections in the 2000s

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2006 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leon Bignell 8,886 43.8 +7.0
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 8,087 39.9 −3.8
Family First Roger Andrews 1,330 6.6 +0.0
Greens Mika Kabacznik-Weller 1,019 5.0 +5.0
Democrats Ibojka Baumann 476 2.3 −6.2
Dignity for Disabled Joanne Harvey 469 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 20,267 96.2 −0.7
Informal votes 809 3.8 +0.7
Turnout 21,076 93.3 −1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 10,572 52.2 +5.7
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,695 47.8 −5.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.7
2002 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,206 43.7 −1.1
Labor Moira Deslandes 7,739 36.8 +3.5
Democrats Angela Nicholas 1,791 8.5 −11.0
Family First Michael Last 1,391 6.6 +6.6
One Nation Bert Justin 585 2.8 +2.8
Independent Benny Zable 336 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 21,048 96.9
Informal votes 669 3.1
Turnout 21,717 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 11,270 53.5 −0.3
Labor Moira Deslandes 9,778 46.5 +0.3
Liberal hold Swing −0.3

Elections in the 1990s

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1997 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,031 46.2 −6.4
Labor John McInnes 6,599 33.7 +2.3
Democrats Graham Pratt 3,930 20.1 +13.1
Total formal votes 19,560 96.0 −0.9
Informal votes 815 4.0 +0.9
Turnout 20,375 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 10,695 54.7 −4.6
Labor John McInnes 8,865 45.3 +4.6
Liberal hold Swing −4.6
1993 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 11,208 52.5 +11.2
Labor Michael Wright 6,634 31.1 −13.9
Democrats Lenore Turney 1,420 6.7 −6.7
Independent Peter Marshall 1,342 6.3 +6.3
Independent Christopher Thornton 403 1.9 +1.9
Natural Law Cliff Payne 333 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 21,340 96.7 −0.7
Informal votes 720 3.3 +0.7
Turnout 22,060 94.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 12,718 59.6 +12.2
Labor Michael Wright 8,622 40.4 −12.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +12.2

Elections in the 1980s

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1989 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 10,484 49.6 −13.2
Liberal Craig Spencer 7,776 36.8 +5.8
Democrats Dennis Dorney 2,857 13.6 +7.4
Total formal votes 21,117 97.3 +0.2
Informal votes 593 2.7 −0.2
Turnout 21,710 94.9 +2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 12,105 57.3 −8.8
Liberal Craig Spencer 9,012 42.7 +8.8
Labor hold Swing −8.8
1985 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,152 62.8 +5.8
Liberal Raija Havu 5,502 31.0 −5.1
Democrats Tim Wells 1,095 6.2 −0.8
Total formal votes 17,749 97.1
Informal votes 528 2.9
Turnout 18,277 92.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,740 66.1 +5.1
Liberal Raija Havu 6,009 33.9 −5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1
1982 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,968 53.1 +11.8
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,067 40.3 −6.8
Democrats Jay McMerrick 1,488 6.6 −5.0
Total formal votes 22,523 95.3 −1.0
Informal votes 1,113 4.7 +1.0
Turnout 23,636 94.6 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 12,737 56.6 +9.6
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,786 43.4 −9.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.6

Elections in the 1970s

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1979 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,225 47.1 +9.5
Labor Leslie Drury 8,082 41.3 −10.5
Democrats Jay McMerrick 2,278 11.6 +1.0
Total formal votes 19,585 96.3 −2.1
Informal votes 749 3.7 +2.1
Turnout 20,334 94.7 −1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 10,384 53.0 +9.5
Labor Leslie Drury 9,201 47.0 −9.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.5
1977 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leslie Drury 9,428 51.8 +1.1
Liberal Tony Boyle 6,858 37.6 +18.0
Democrats Charles Ferdinands 1,924 10.6 +10.6
Total formal votes 18,210 98.4
Informal votes 295 1.6
Turnout 18,505 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leslie Drury 10,283 56.5 +1.3
Liberal Tony Boyle 7,927 43.5 +43.5
Labor hold Swing N/A
1975 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Hopgood 16,051 53.0 −8.6
Liberal Movement Rodney Adam 8,110 26.7 +26.7
Liberal Neil Bannister 6,149 20.3 −14.4
Total formal votes 30,310 96.4 −0.4
Informal votes 1,125 3.6 +0.4
Turnout 31,435 94.0 0.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Don Hopgood 16,852 55.6 −8.5
Liberal Movement Rodney Adam 13,458 44.4 +44.4
Labor hold Swing N/A
1973 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Hopgood 13,812 61.6 +5.3
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott 7,786 34.7 −9.0
Social Credit George Gater 841 3.7 +3.7
Total formal votes 22,439 96.8 −1.0
Informal votes 730 3.2 +1.0
Turnout 23,169 94.0 −0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Hopgood 14,373 64.1 +7.8
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott 8,056 35.9 −7.8
Labor hold Swing +7.8
1970 South Australian state election: Mawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Hopgood 8,653 56.3
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott 6,719 43.7
Total formal votes 15,372 97.8
Informal votes 344 2.2
Turnout 15,716 94.9
Labor hold Swing

References

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