Electoral results for the district of Elder

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

Members for Elder

Member Party Term
  David Wade Liberal 1993–1997
  Patrick Conlon Labor 1997–2014
  Annabel Digance Labor 2014–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

South Australian state election, 2014: Elder[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Carolyn Habib 8,828 41.8 +2.5
Labor Annabel Digance 8,350 39.5 −1.8
Greens Paul Petherick 1,990 9.4 −1.7
Family First Cosimo Russo 1,035 4.9 +0.3
Dignity for Disability Nick Schumi 910 4.3 +4.3
Total formal votes 21,113 96.4 +0.1
Informal votes 787 3.6 −0.1
Turnout 21,900 91.9 −0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Annabel Digance 10,945 51.8 −0.1
Liberal Carolyn Habib 10,168 48.2 +0.1
Labor hold Swing −0.1
South Australian state election, 2010: Elder
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Conlon 8,805 43.3 -10.4
Liberal Ben Turner 7,691 37.8 +10.4
Greens Daryl Bullen 2,408 11.8 +5.4
Family First Wendy Hay 1,003 4.9 -0.5
Democrats Greg Croke 437 2.1 -0.7
Total formal votes 20,344 96.1
Informal votes 791 3.9
Turnout 21,135 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Conlon 10,904 53.6 -12.0
Liberal Ben Turner 9,440 46.4 +12.0
Labor hold Swing -12.0

Elections in the 2000s

South Australian state election, 2006: Elder
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Conlon 10,618 55.2 +11.6
Liberal Heidi Greaves 5,564 28.9 -9.1
Greens Mark Arthurson 1,396 7.3 +3.4
Family First Roy Brake 1,081 5.6 +1.5
Democrats Greg Croke 564 2.9 -3.8
Total formal votes 19,223 95.9 +0.1
Informal votes 818 4.1 -0.1
Turnout 20,041 92.1 -1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Conlon 12,476 64.9 +11.2
Liberal Heidi Greaves 6,747 35.1 -11.2
Labor hold Swing +11.2
South Australian state election, 2002: Elder
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Patrick Conlon 8,672 43.6 +8.6
Liberal Heidi Harris 7,545 38.0 +0.8
Democrats Greg Croke 1,340 6.7 -6.3
Family First Peter Heaven 817 4.1 +4.1
Greens Kate Cooper 777 3.9 +3.9
SA First Bob Stewart 382 1.9 +1.9
One Nation Colin Roediger 264 1.3 +1.3
Independent Mnem Giles 78 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 19,875 95.8
Informal votes 865 4.2
Turnout 20,740 93.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Conlon 10,666 53.7 +1.8
Liberal Heidi Harris 9,209 46.3 -1.8
Labor hold Swing +1.8

Elections in the 1990s

South Australian state election, 1997: Elder
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Wade 6,455 35.8 -12.1
Labor Patrick Conlon 6,192 34.3 -3.0
Democrats Chris Kennedy 2,262 12.5 +4.2
Independent Bruce Hull 1,360 7.5 +7.5
Independent Jo Stokes 698 3.9 +3.9
Independent George Apap 671 3.7 +3.7
United Australia Robert Low 417 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 18,055 94.2 -1.2
Informal votes 1,121 5.8 +1.2
Turnout 19,176 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Patrick Conlon 9,493 52.6 +6.1
Liberal David Wade 8,562 47.4 -6.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.1
South Australian state election, 1993: Elder
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Wade 9,098 48.0 +8.2
Labor Paul Holloway 7,070 37.3 -11.2
Democrats Donald Knott 1,520 8.0 -3.4
Independent Michael Nelson 547 2.9 +2.9
Independent Terrence Leane 365 1.9 +1.9
Independent Reece Dobie 193 1.0 +1.0
Independent Dean Le Poidevin 142 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 18,935 95.3 -2.1
Informal votes 925 4.7 +2.1
Turnout 19,860 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Wade 10,113 53.4 +8.0
Labor Paul Holloway 8,822 46.6 -8.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.0

References

  1. ↑ 2014 State Election Results – Elder, ECSA.
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