Electoral results for the district of Frome

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

Members for Frome

First incarnation (1884–1902, two members)
Member		Party	Term
	Ebenezer Ward	none	1884–1890
	William Copley	none	1884–1887
	Clement Giles	none	1887–1890
	Laurence O'Loughan	Liberal	1890–1902
	Clement Giles	Conservative	1890–late 1890s
	Clement Giles	National Defence League	Late 1890s–1902
Second incarnation (1938–1977)
Member		Party	Term
	Mick O'Halloran	Australian Labor Party	1938–1960
	Tom Casey	Australian Labor Party	1960–1970
	Ernest Allen	Liberal Party of Australia	1970–1977
Third incarnation (1993–present)
Member		Party	Term
	Rob Kerin	Liberal Party of Australia	1993–2008
	Geoff Brock	Independent	2009–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

South Australian state election, 2014: Frome^[1]^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Geoff Brock	10,342	45.2	+10.1
	Liberal	Kendall Jackson	8,217	35.9	−2.7
	Labor	Marcus Connelly	2,598	11.3	−7.1
	Family First	Wendy Joyce	1,156	5.1	+1.9
	Greens	Rob Scott	578	2.5	−0.6
Total formal votes			22,891	97.6	+0.3
Informal votes			566	2.4	−0.3
Turnout			23,457	93.0	−1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Kendall Jackson		60.8	+9.1
	Labor	Marcus Connelly		39.2	−9.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Geoff Brock	13,451	58.8	+2.1
	Liberal	Kendall Jackson	9,440	41.2	−2.1
	Independent hold		Swing	+2.1

South Australian state election, 2010: Frome
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Geoff Brock	7,965	37.7	+37.7
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	7,713	36.5	-12.0
	Labor	John Rohde	3,900	18.5	-22.0
	Greens	Joy O'Brien	644	3.1	-0.7
	Family First	John McComb	561	2.7	-2.5
	Save the RAH	Max Van Dissel	328	1.6	+1.6
Total formal votes			21,111	97.2
Informal votes			587	2.8
Turnout			21,698	94.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Rohde	10,585	50.1	+1.8
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	10,526	49.9	-1.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Geoff Brock	12,281	58.2	+6.5
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	8,830	41.8	-6.5
	Independent hold		Swing	+6.5

Elections in the 2000s

Frome state by-election, 2009^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	7,576	39.24	-8.86
	Labor	John Rohde	5,041	26.11	-14.93
	Independent	Geoff Brock	4,557	23.60	+23.60
	Nationals SA	Neville Wilson	1,267	6.56	+6.56
	SA Greens	Joy O'Brien	734	3.80	+0.06
	One Nation	Peter Fitzpatrick	134	0.69	+0.69
Total formal votes			19,309	97.12	+0.21
Informal votes			573	2.88	-0.21
Turnout			19,882	89.79	-4.44
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	9,976	51.67	-1.74
	Labor	John Rohde	9,333	48.33	+1.74
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Geoff Brock	9,987	51.72	+51.72
	Liberal	Terry Boylan	9,322	48.28	-5.13
	Independent gain from Liberal		Swing	N/A

South Australian state election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	9,655	48.10	-9.48
	Labor	John Rohde	8,237	41.04	+5.88
	Family First	John McComb	1,038	5.17	+5.17
	Greens	Rosalie Garland	750	3.74	+3.74
	Democrats	Marcus Reseigh	393	1.96	-2.22
Total formal votes			20,073	96.91	-1.35
Informal votes			640	3.09	+1.35
Turnout			20,713	94.23	-1.08
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	10,721	53.41	-8.05
	Labor	John Rohde	9,352	46.59	+8.05
	Liberal hold		Swing	-8.05

South Australian state election, 2002: Frome
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	11,892	57.6	+12.1
	Labor	John Rohde	7,261	35.2	-0.1
	Democrats	Marcus Reseigh	863	4.2	-6.7
	One Nation	Roger Hawkes	636	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			20,652	98.3
Informal votes			366	1.7
Turnout			21,018	95.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	12,692	61.5	+8.3
	Labor	John Rohde	7,960	38.5	-8.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+8.3

Elections in the 1990s

South Australian state election, 1997: Frome
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	8,884	45.4	-8.4
	Labor	Colin McGavisk	6,945	35.5	-2.4
	Democrats	Marcus Reseigh	2,111	10.8	+4.7
	United Australia	Ian Gray	1,648	8.4	+8.4
Total formal votes			19,588	96.8	-1.1
Informal votes			647	3.2	+1.1
Turnout			20,235	94.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	10,368	52.9	-5.3
	Labor	Colin McGavisk	9,220	47.1	+5.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	-5.3

South Australian state election, 1993: Frome
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	10,615	51.8	+10.2
	Labor	Allan Aughey	8,239	40.2	+3.3
	Democrats	David Clarke	1,112	5.4	-0.5
	Natural Law	Vicki Reimer	519	2.5	+2.5
Total formal votes			20,485	97.9	+0.3
Informal votes			437	2.1	-0.3
Turnout			20,922	94.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Rob Kerin	11,420	55.7	+1.3
	Labor	Allan Aughey	9,065	44.3	-1.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+1.3

References

Electoral results for the districts of the South Australian House of Assembly