Electoral district of Bragg

Bragg is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. The seat of Bragg is named after the eminent physicists Bragg – William Henry and his son, William Lawrence. The electorate is largely urban and encompasses a significant portion of the City of Burnside, stretching from the east parklands of Adelaide into the Adelaide Hills. After redistribution following the 2006 election, the boundary moved eastwards to include suburbs that had formerly been in the seat of Heysen and now borders Kavel.^[1]^[2] Bragg is the safest metropolitan Liberal Party district, and is within the boundaries of the fairly safe federal Liberal seat of Sturt.

Members for Bragg

South Australian state election, 2010: Bragg
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Vickie Chapman	13,726	64.0	+9.1
	Labor	Ben Dineen	4,426	20.6	-6.0
	Greens	Brendan Fitzgerald	2,679	12.5	+2.4
	Family First	Nick Zollo	614	2.9	-1.0
Total formal votes			21,445	98.0
Informal votes			416	2.0
Turnout			21,861	92.4
Two-candidate preferred result
	Liberal	Vickie Chapman	15,257	71.1	+9.1
	Labor	Ben Dineen	6,188	28.9	-9.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.1