This article lists candidates at the 2006 South Australian state election.
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used. [1]
| Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Democrats candidate | Greens candidate | Family First candidate | Other candidates |
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| Adelaide | Labor | Jane Lomax-Smith | Diana Carroll | Richard Pascoe | Nicole Mortier | Bill Villani | Tracey Rice (DFD) Amanda Barlow (NR) |
| Ashford | Labor | Stephanie Key | Kevin Kaeding | Andy Johnstone | Peter Hastwell | Robyn Munro | David Dwyer (ON) |
| Bragg | Liberal | Andrew Plimer | Vickie Chapman | Janet Kelly | Ben Gray | Paul Hannan | |
| Bright | Liberal | Chloë Fox | Angus Redford | Caroline Siow | Alan (Jack) Robins | Andrew Cole | Trevor Pyatt (DFD) |
| Chaffey | National | Robert Potter | Anna Baric | Graham McNaughton | Pam Kelly | Rikki Lambert | Karlene Maywald (Nat) |
| Cheltenham | Labor | Jay Weatherill | Sue Lawrie | Pam Moore | Margaret Davies | Greg Perry | |
| Colton | Labor | Paul Caica | Tim Blackamore | Anna Tree | Heather Merran | Victoria de Los Angeles | |
| Croydon | Labor | Michael Atkinson | Briony Whitehouse | Kerrin Pine | Teresa Beltrame | ||
| Davenport | Liberal | Gerry Bowen | Iain Evans | Bridgid Medder | Adrian Miller | Toni Howard | |
| Elder | Labor | Patrick Conlon | Heidi Greaves | Greg Croke | Mark Arthurson | Roy Brake | |
| Enfield | Labor | John Rau | Sam Joyce | Lucianne Baillie | Des Lawrence | Martin Petho | |
| Finniss | Liberal | Mary-Lou Corcoran | Michael Pengilly | Kevin Bartolo | Douglas McCarty | Dominic Carli | Kym McHugh (Nat) |
| Fisher | Independent | Amanda Rishworth | Andy Minnis | Max Baumann | Mark Byrne | Kathryn Rijken | Bob Such (Ind) |
| Flinders | Liberal | John Lovegrove | Liz Penfold | John Hunwick | Felicity Wright | Errol Schuster | Hank Swalue (Nat) |
| Florey | Labor | Frances Bedford | Pat Trainor | Catherine Opitz | J Craig McKay | Richard Bunting | |
| Frome | Liberal | John Rohde | Rob Kerin | Marcus Reseigh | Rosalie Garland | John McComb | |
| Giles | Labor | Lyn Breuer | Tina Wakelin | Kieran Turnbull | Cheryl Kaminski | Esmond Vettoretti (NR) | |
| Goyder | Liberal | Aemon Bourke | Steven Griffiths | Steve Jones | Dennis Matthews | Rob Lawrie | Peter Fitzpatrick (ON) |
| Hammond | Independent | James Peikert | Adrian Pederick | Andrew Castrique | Matthew Rigney | Peter Duff | David Kleinig (ON) |
| Hartley | Liberal | Grace Portolesi | Joe Scalzi | Josh Reynolds | Michelle Wauchope | Lisa Hood | Tim Cousins (DFD) |
| Heysen | Liberal | Andrew Christie | Isobel Redmond | Rosemary Drabsch | John Gitsham | Peter Robins | |
| Kaurna | Labor | John Hill | Tim Flaherty | Graham Pratt | Corrie Vanderhoek | Paul Munn | Jeanie Walker (NR) Barry Becker (Ind) |
| Kavel | Liberal | John Marshall | Mark Goldsworthy | Kathy Brazher-de Laine | Renata Zilm | Tom Playford | Robert Fechner (ON) |
| Lee | Labor | Michael Wright | Peter Rea | Trevor Tucker | Meryl McDougall | Dennis Power | |
| Light | Liberal | Tony Piccolo | Malcolm Buckby | Alan Collinson | Jenni Douglas | Olga Vidoni | Craig Allan (NR) |
| Little Para | Labor | Lea Stevens | Ron Watts | Michael Pilling | Sandra Montgomery | Tony Bates | Rita Hunt (Ind) |
| MacKillop | Liberal | Philip Golding | Mitch Williams | Bob Netherton | Diane Atkinson | Phil Cornish | Darren O'Halloran (Nat) |
| Mawson | Liberal | Leon Bignell | Robert Brokenshire | Ibojka Bauman | Mika Kabacznik-Weller | Roger Andrews | Joanne Harvey (DFD) |
| Mitchell | Labor | Rosemary Clancy | Jack Gaffey | Jenny Scott | Jeff Williams | Meredith Resce | Kris Hanna * (Ind) Michele Colmer (DFD) Travis Gilbert (Ind) |
| Morialta | Liberal | Lindsay Simmons | Joan Hall | Tim Farrow | Peter Fiebig | Jack Button | Darren Andrews (DFD) |
| Morphett | Liberal | Tim Looker | Duncan McFetridge | Keryn Hassall | Damien Uern | John Ewers | |
| Mount Gambier | Independent | Bradley Coates | Peter Gandolfi | Tony Hill | Robert Mengler | Laura Crowe-Owen | Rory McEwen * (Ind) Laura Cunningham (Ind) |
| Napier | Labor | Michael O'Brien | Joe Federico | Scharyn Varley | Terry Allen | Peter Barnes | |
| Newland | Liberal | Tom Kenyon | Mark Osterstock | Ruth Russell | Graham Smith | Brenda Bates | Josephine Brooks (DFD) Stan Batten (ON) Troy Walker (NR) |
| Norwood | Labor | Vini Ciccarello | Nigel Smart | David Winderlich | Cate Mussared | John Vottari | Rick Neagle (DFD) Patrick Larkin (Ind) |
| Playford | Labor | Jack Snelling | Tom Javor | Ben Howieson | Paul Sharpe | John Doening | |
| Port Adelaide | Labor | Kevin Foley | Anna Micheel | Amy Van Oosten | Anne McMenamin | James Troup | Darren Fairweather (ON) John McGill (Ind) |
| Ramsay | Labor | Mike Rann | Damien Pilkington | Chris Calvert | David Nicks | Colin Wuttke (Ind) | |
| Reynell | Labor | Gay Thompson | Gary Hennessy | Yvonne Baillie | William Weller | Geoff Doecke | Marie Nicholls (NR) |
| Schubert | Liberal | Kym Wilson | Ivan Venning | Ian deLaine | Patricia Murray | Phillip Sawyer | |
| Stuart | Liberal | Justin Jarvis | Graham Gunn | Bruce Lennon | Jane Alcorn | Greg Patrick | Simon Cook (NR) |
| Taylor | Labor | Trish White | Linda Caruso | Frances Coombe | Penelope Johnston | Paul Coombe | |
| Torrens | Labor | Robyn Geraghty | Adam Howard | Luke Fraser | Sally Reid | Owen Hood | |
| Unley | Liberal | Michael Keenan | David Pisoni | Bruce Hogben | Peter Solly | David Kingham | Katharine Annear (DFD) |
| Waite | Liberal | Diana Gibbs-Ludbrook | Martin Hamilton-Smith | Simon Regan | Zane Young | John Queale | |
| West Torrens | Labor | Tom Koutsantonis | Emilio Costanzo | Nicole Prince | Tim White | David Wall | |
| Wright | Labor | Jennifer Rankine | Stephen Ernst | Scott Jesser | Holdern Ward | Malcolm Reynolds | Sarah Rischmueller (DFD) |
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*). Eleven seats were up for election. Labor were defending four seats. The Liberals were defending four seats. The Democrats were defending two seats. No Pokies were defending one seat. [2]
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