Electoral results for the district of Taylor

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

Contents

Members for Taylor

Member Party Term
  Lynn Arnold Australian Labor Party 1993–1994
  Trish White Australian Labor Party 1994–2010
  Leesa Vlahos Australian Labor Party 2010–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

South Australian state election, 2010: Taylor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leesa Vlahos 11,755 53.5 -13.4
Liberal Cassandra Ludwig 6,580 29.9 +11.5
Family First Paul Coombe 2,324 10.6 +2.2
Greens Kirsten Wahlstrom 1,326 6.0 +2.1
Total formal votes 21,985 95.1
Informal votes 966 4.9
Turnout 22,951 93.0
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Leesa Vlahos 13,429 61.1 -15.4
Liberal Cassandra Ludwig 8,556 38.9 +15.4
Labor hold Swing -15.4

Elections in the 2000s

South Australian state election, 2006: Taylor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Trish White 13,552 67.7 +8.8
Liberal Linda Caruso 3,522 17.6 -8.3
Family First Paul Coombe 1,694 8.5 +8.5
Greens Penny Johnston 776 3.9 +3.9
Democrats Frances Coombe 475 2.4 -4.8
Total formal votes 20,019 95.1
Informal votes 961 4.9
Turnout 20,980 92.1
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Trish White 15,494 77.4 +9.7
Liberal Linda Caruso 4,525 22.6 -9.7
Labor hold Swing +9.7

Elections in the 1990s

Taylor state by-election, 1994[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Trish White 10,635 68.56 +17.50
Grey Power Emily Gilbey-Riley 2,025 13.06 +13.06
Ind. Lib. Bernhard Cotton 1,638 10.56 +10.56
Independent Michael Brander 921 5.94 +5.94
Natural Law Vladimir Lorenzon 291 1.88 +1.88
Other -48.94
Total formal votes 15,510 92.37 -4.07
Informal votes 1,280 7.63 +4.07
Turnout 16,790 79.61 -13.27
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Trish White 11,275 75.60 N/A
Grey Power Emily Gilbey-Riley 4,235 27.30 N/A
Labor hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 9780975048634
  2. ^ State Electoral Office (1995). Statistical returns for general elections—11 December 1993 and By-elections. pp. 164, 190–191.