Electoral results for the district of Salisbury (South Australia)
Appearance
This is a list of election results for the electoral district of Salisbury in South Australian elections.
Members for Salisbury
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Reg Groth | Labor | 1970–1979 | |
Lynn Arnold | Labor | 1979–1985 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1980s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lynn Arnold | 13,632 | 69.1 | +8.3 | |
Liberal | Derrick Rich | 4,759 | 24.1 | −15.1 | |
Democrats | David Vigor | 1,343 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Total formal votes | 19,734 | 91.3 | −1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 1,868 | 8.7 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 21,602 | 92.8 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lynn Arnold | 14,316 | 72.5 | +11.7 | |
Liberal | Derrick Rich | 5,418 | 27.5 | −11.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +11.7 |
Elections in the 1970s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Lynn Arnold | 10,840 | 60.8 | −8.7 | |
Liberal | Derrick Rich | 6,996 | 39.2 | +8.7 | |
Total formal votes | 17,836 | 93.0 | −2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 1,336 | 7.0 | +2.0 | ||
Turnout | 19,172 | 93.3 | +0.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −8.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Reg Groth | 12,150 | 69.5 | +7.1 | |
Liberal | Ann Allen | 5,333 | 30.5 | +10.4 | |
Total formal votes | 17,483 | 95.0 | |||
Informal votes | 919 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 18,402 | 93.2 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +4.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Reg Groth | 10,398 | 62.1 | −21.9 | |
Liberal | Lancelot Chaplin | 3,367 | 20.1 | +20.1 | |
Liberal Movement | Ronald Woods | 2,984 | 17.8 | +17.8 | |
Total formal votes | 16,749 | 94.6 | +7.8 | ||
Informal votes | 947 | 5.4 | −7.8 | ||
Turnout | 17,696 | 92.8 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reg Groth | 10,703 | 63.9 | −20.1 | |
Liberal | Lancelot Chaplin | 6,046 | 36.1 | +36.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Reg Groth | 10,943 | 84.0 | +17.0 | |
Independent | Robert Maczkowiack | 2,079 | 16.0 | +16.0 | |
Total formal votes | 13,022 | 86.8 | −10.8 | ||
Informal votes | 1,979 | 13.2 | +10.8 | ||
Turnout | 15,001 | 93.9 | −0.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Reg Groth | 8,742 | 67.0 | ||
Liberal and Country | Colin De Vos | 3,711 | 28.5 | ||
Social Credit | Philip Hobbs | 587 | 4.5 | ||
Total formal votes | 13,040 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 319 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 13,359 | 94.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Reg Groth | 9,135 | 69.3 | ||
Liberal and Country | Colin De Vos | 3,905 | 30.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4