Electoral district of Hanson

Hanson
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
State South Australia
Created 1970
Abolished 2002
Namesake Richard Hanson

Hanson was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1970 to 2002. The district was based in the western suburbs of Adelaide.

Typically a Liberal Party seat, it was transformed into a marginal seat by the redistribution ahead of the 1993 state election. Hanson was renamed Ashford at the 2002 state election.

Members for Hanson

MemberPartyTerm
  Heini Becker Liberal 1970–1993
  Stewart Leggett Liberal 1993–1997
  Steph Key Labor 1997–2002

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