Electoral results for the Division of Adelaide

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Adelaide in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1903 until the present.

Contents

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Charles Kingston Protectionist 1903–1908
  Ernest Roberts Labor 1908–1913
George Edwin Yates 1914–1919
  Reginald Blundell Nationalist 1919–1922
  George Edwin Yates Labor 1922–1931
  Fred Stacey United Australia 1931–1943
  Cyril Chambers Labor 1943–1957
  Independent 1957–1958
  Labor 1958–1958
Joe Sexton 1958–1966
  Andrew Jones Liberal 1966–1969
  Chris Hurford Labor 1969–1988
  Mike Pratt Liberal 1988–1990
  Bob Catley Labor 1990–1993
  Trish Worth Liberal 1993–2004
  Kate Ellis Labor 2004–2019
Steve Georganas 2019–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Adelaide [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Steve Georganas 45,08639.98−0.29
Liberal Amy Grantham36,08032.00−4.16
Greens Rebecca Galdies22,66620.10+4.38
One Nation Gayle Allwood3,3762.99+2.99
United Australia Sean Allwood3,0552.71−0.54
Fusion Matthew McMillan1,6311.45+1.45
Australian Federation Faith Gerhard8700.77+0.77
Total formal votes112,76496.21−0.09
Informal votes4,4383.79+0.09
Turnout 117,20290.18−1.34
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Georganas 69,81661.91+3.73
Liberal Amy Grantham42,94838.09−3.73
Labor hold Swing +3.73

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Adelaide [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Steve Georganas 43,16340.27+1.20
Liberal Shaun Osborn38,75336.16+3.60
Greens Barbara Pocock 16,85315.72+5.75
United Australia Antonio Rea3,4793.25+3.25
Animal Justice Deanna Kangas2,8942.70+1.23
Democrats Chris James2,0391.90+1.90
Total formal votes107,18196.30+0.18
Informal votes4,1183.70−0.18
Turnout 111,29991.52+1.73
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Georganas 62,36258.18−0.12
Liberal Shaun Osborn44,81941.82+0.12
Labor hold Swing −0.12

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Adelaide [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal David Colovic34,80936.43−5.63
Labor Kate Ellis 34,32535.93−6.33
Xenophon Joe Hill12,28312.86+12.86
Greens Sophie Guy9,97310.44+0.32
Family First Adrian Rivish1,8321.92−0.45
Animal Justice Matt Tidswell1,2921.35+1.35
Liberal Democrats Tyrone Lock1,0301.08+1.08
Total formal votes95,54496.84+0.80
Informal votes3,1183.16−0.80
Turnout 98,66290.34−2.13
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Ellis 52,21954.65+0.70
Liberal David Colovic43,32545.35−0.70
Labor hold Swing +0.70

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Adelaide [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kate Ellis 38,65042.26−1.52
Liberal Carmen Garcia38,46342.06+4.31
Greens Ruth Beach9,25110.12−3.50
Family First Peter Lee2,1692.37+0.18
Palmer United Vincent Scali1,9432.12+2.12
Socialist Alliance Liah Lazarou9801.07+0.18
Total formal votes91,45696.04+0.86
Informal votes3,7703.96−0.86
Turnout 95,22692.47−0.61
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Ellis 49,33853.95−3.57
Liberal Carmen Garcia42,11846.05+3.57
Labor hold Swing −3.57

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Adelaide [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kate Ellis 38,16243.89-4.37
Liberal Luke Westley32,67337.57-0.86
Greens Ruth Beach11,90113.69+3.94
Family First Suzanne Neal1,9002.18+0.15
Democrats Marie Nicholls8190.94-0.59
Socialist Alliance Gemma Weedall7860.90+0.90
Liberal Democrats Christopher Steele7160.82+0.82
Total formal votes86,95795.19-1.70
Informal votes4,3944.81+1.70
Turnout 91,35192.72-1.87
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Ellis 50,16457.69-0.84
Liberal Luke Westley36,79342.31+0.84
Labor hold Swing -0.84

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Adelaide [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kate Ellis 42,77448.26+6.34
Liberal Tracy Marsh34,05638.43−6.86
Greens Peter Solly8,6419.75+1.76
Family First Dennis Slape1,8012.03−0.03
Democrats Sandy Biar1,3531.53−0.06
Total formal votes88,62596.89+1.29
Informal votes2,8403.11−1.29
Turnout 91,46594.56+0.94
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Ellis 51,86858.53+7.20
Liberal Tracy Marsh36,75741.47−7.20
Labor hold Swing +7.20

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Adelaide [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Trish Worth 38,53045.29+0.82
Labor Kate Ellis 35,66641.92+5.50
Greens Jake Bugden6,7947.99+2.02
Family First Peter Robins1,7532.06+2.06
Democrats Richard Pascoe1,3551.59−9.30
Independent Amanda Barlow9781.15+1.15
Total formal votes85,07695.60+0.66
Informal votes3,9204.40−0.66
Turnout 88,99693.62−1.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Ellis 43,67151.33+1.95
Liberal Trish Worth 41,40548.67−1.95
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.95

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Adelaide [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Trish Worth 34,25844.20+0.80
Labor Tim Stanley28,73237.07−0.08
Democrats Sue Mann8,25510.65+0.93
Greens Lynne Osborn4,6385.98+2.82
One Nation Lee Peacock1,6302.10−3.34
Total formal votes77,51394.91−0.70
Informal votes4,1565.09+0.70
Turnout 81,66994.81
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Trish Worth 38,92850.22−0.43
Labor Tim Stanley38,58549.78+0.43
Liberal hold Swing −0.43

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Adelaide [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Trish Worth 32,17343.41−4.48
Labor Karen Hannon27,75637.45−0.29
Democrats Tyron Beard7,0779.55+1.33
One Nation Suzanne Ramsey3,8375.18+5.18
Greens Mark Moran2,5183.40+0.64
Independent Rita Hunt4620.62+0.62
Natural Law Vladimir Lorenzon2870.39−0.05
Total formal votes74,11095.54+0.23
Informal votes3,4584.46−0.23
Turnout 77,56894.41−0.13
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Trish Worth 37,73150.91−2.58
Labor Karen Hannon36,37949.09+2.58
Liberal hold Swing −2.58

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Adelaide [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Trish Worth 35,28547.89+3.07
Labor Gail Gago 27,80237.74−3.38
Democrats Mark Andrews6,0528.21−0.22
Greens Tim Graham2,0282.75+2.75
Independent Dan Carey1,1421.55+1.55
Grey Power Barbara Fraser5420.74+0.74
Natural Law Peter Fenwick3220.44−1.54
Independent Jane Manifold3050.41+0.41
Independent David Bidstrup1940.26−0.12
Total formal votes73,67295.31−0.55
Informal votes3,6234.69+0.55
Turnout 77,29594.55+1.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Trish Worth 39,18253.50+2.18
Labor Gail Gago 34,06246.50−2.18
Liberal hold Swing +2.18

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Adelaide [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Trish Worth 34,29644.82+3.71
Labor Bob Catley 31,45941.11+1.70
Democrats Matthew Mitchell6,4518.43−5.91
Independent Jack King1,6242.12+2.12
Natural Law Peter Fenwick1,5141.98+1.98
Adam Hanieh5580.73+0.73
Independent Chris Matuhina3180.42+0.42
Independent David Bidstrup2950.39+0.39
Total formal votes76,51595.86−0.30
Informal votes3,3044.14+0.30
Turnout 79,81993.37
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Trish Worth 39,18851.31+3.15
Labor Bob Catley 37,18148.69−3.15
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.15

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Adelaide [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bob Catley 27,42240.5−8.4
Liberal Mike Pratt 26,95339.8+4.3
Democrats Peter Mann9,19713.6+4.5
Greens Keith Oehme1,8782.8+2.8
Call to Australia Cathryn Linedale1,1231.7+1.7
Independent Jean Booth1,1001.6+1.6
Total formal votes67,67396.1
Informal votes2,7713.9
Turnout 70,44495.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob Catley 36,26753.7−2.8
Liberal Mike Pratt 31,27346.3+2.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing −2.8

Elections in the 1980s

1988

Adelaide by-election, 1988 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mike Pratt 26,77744.4+8.9
Labor Don Farrell 22,89738.0-10.9
Democrats Ian McLeish7,09711.8+2.7
Independent Bronwyn Mewett1,4082.3+2.3
National Bryan Stokes1,0001.7-3.4
Independent Michael Brander4090.9+0.9
Independent John Litten3670.6+0.6
Unite Australia Dorothy McGregor-Dey2180.4+0.4
  Republican Peter Consandine1040.2+0.2
Total formal votes60,27796.1
Informal votes2,4323.9
Turnout 62,70988.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mike Pratt 31,19551.9+8.4
Labor Don Farrell 28,96748.2-8.4
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.4

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Adelaide [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 31,57248.9−6.4
Liberal Peter Panagaris22,94335.5−0.3
Democrats Chris Wurm5,8579.1+2.2
National Bryan Stokes3,2875.1+4.4
Communist Graham Smith5350.8+0.8
Unite Australia Charles Shahin3680.6+0.6
Total formal votes64,56292.4
Informal votes5,3207.6
Turnout 69,88292.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 36,46856.5−3.5
Liberal Peter Panagaris28,05643.5+3.5
Labor hold Swing −3.5

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Adelaide [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 34,96055.3+1.8
Liberal Jenni London22,65035.8−0.9
Democrats Andrew Sickerdick4,3836.9+0.3
Independent Mark Thiel4790.8+0.8
National Bryan Stokes4340.7+0.7
Independent John Buik2840.5−2.2
Total formal votes63,19090.0
Informal votes7,03110.0
Turnout 70,22194.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 37,89460.0−0.3
Liberal Jenni London25,29040.0+0.3
Labor hold Swing −0.3

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Adelaide [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 39,13455.8+3.7
Liberal Barry James24,15634.4−1.8
Democrats Eileen Farmer4,6046.6−5.1
Independent John Buik1,8942.7+2.7
Socialist Workers Paul Petit3850.5+0.5
Total formal votes70,17396.8
Informal votes2,3143.2
Turnout 72,48793.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 62.6+4.1
Liberal Barry James37.4−4.1
Labor hold Swing +4.1

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Adelaide [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 36,12452.1+1.2
Liberal Peter Camm25,05736.2−2.1
Democrats Peter Adamson8,10911.7+0.9
Total formal votes69,29097.2
Informal votes2,0082.8
Turnout 71,29894.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 58.5+2.2
Liberal Peter Camm41.5−2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Adelaide [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 35,78650.9+0.9
Liberal George Basisovs26,97438.3−4.2
Democrats Geoffrey Stewart7,61010.8+10.8
Total formal votes70,37096.3
Informal votes2,7283.7
Turnout 73,09893.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 56.3+3.0
Liberal George Basisovs43.7−3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.0

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Adelaide [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 28,62149.5−6.3
Liberal Harold Steele24,82543.0+9.6
Liberal Movement Robert Hercus3,8176.6−2.3
Australia David Middleton5250.9−1.0
Total formal votes57,78893.3
Informal votes1,6332.7
Turnout 59,42195.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 30,48752.8−6.3
Liberal Harold Steele27,30147.2+6.3
Labor hold Swing −6.3

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Adelaide [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 31,57255.8+0.0
Liberal Harold Steele18,91133.4−5.8
Liberal Movement Ray Buttery5,0058.9+8.9
Australia John Davies1,0611.9+1.9
Total formal votes56,54996.8
Informal votes1,8663.2
Turnout 58,41595.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 59.1+1.2
Liberal Harold Steele40.9−1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Adelaide [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 28,81655.8−2.5
Liberal Keith Ashdown20,27239.2+4.3
Democratic Labor George Basisovs1,7383.4−0.8
Communist Elliott Johnston 8481.6+1.6
Total formal votes51,67497.1
Informal votes1,5532.9
Turnout 53,22795.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 57.9−3.4
Liberal Keith Ashdown42.1+3.4
Labor hold Swing −3.4

Elections in the 1960s

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Adelaide [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 29,64158.3+12.1
Liberal Andrew Jones 17,74434.9−8.4
Democratic Labor George Basisovs2,1314.2−0.7
Australia Anne McMenamin7341.4+1.4
Independent Anatolij Onishko5821.1+1.1
Total formal votes50,83295.3
Informal votes2,5074.7
Turnout 53,33995.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 61.3+14.3
Liberal Andrew Jones 38.7−14.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +14.3

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Adelaide [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Jones 14,72448.7+11.1
Labor Joe Sexton 14,02746.4−9.7
Democratic Labor George Basisovs1,4664.9−1.4
Total formal votes30,21796.6
Informal votes1,0653.4
Turnout 31,28295.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Jones 15,96152.8+10.0
Labor Joe Sexton 14,25647.2−10.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.0

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Adelaide [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Sexton 18,19456.1+0.3
Liberal Karl-Juergen Liebetrau12,18837.6+3.1
Democratic Labor Patrick Coffey2,0366.3−3.4
Total formal votes32,41897.6
Informal votes7972.4
Turnout 33,21595.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Sexton 57.2−0.3
Liberal Karl-Juergen Liebetrau42.8+0.3
Labor hold Swing −0.3

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Adelaide [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Sexton 18,80455.8+5.8
Liberal John Rundle11,64834.5−5.3
Democratic Labor Ursula Cook3,2769.7−0.5
Total formal votes33,72896.2
Informal votes1,3173.8
Turnout 35,04595.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Sexton 57.5+4.7
Liberal John Rundle42.5−4.7
Labor hold Swing +4.7

Elections in the 1950s

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Adelaide [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Sexton 17,86950.0−0.6
Liberal Ian Wilson 14,22639.8+3.7
Democratic Labor Baylon Ryan3,64210.2−1.6
Total formal votes35,73795.9
Informal votes1,5304.1
Turnout 37,26794.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Sexton 52.8−2.5
Liberal Ian Wilson 47.2+2.5
Labor hold Swing −2.5

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Adelaide [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 18,80150.6−11.4
Liberal James Maitland13,43036.1−0.3
Labor (A-C) Olaf Alland4,39511.8+11.8
Communist Jim Moss5261.4−0.3
Total formal votes37,15294.2
Informal votes2,3025.8
Turnout 39,45495.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 55.3−8.0
Liberal James Maitland44.7+8.0
Labor hold Swing −8.0

1954

1954 Australian federal election: Adelaide [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 18,44655.3−6.5
Liberal Nancy Buttfield 14,26642.8+4.5
Communist Charles McCaffrey6251.9+0.0
Total formal votes33,33798.1
Informal votes6551.9
Turnout 33,99296.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 57.0−4.6
Liberal Nancy Buttfield 43.0+4.6
Labor hold Swing −4.6

1951

1951 Australian federal election: Adelaide [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 22,93859.8+0.0
Liberal Thomas Phillips14,67038.3+1.1
Communist Edward Robertson7321.9+0.0
Total formal votes38,34097.3
Informal votes1,0762.7
Turnout 39,41697.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 61.6−0.4
Liberal Thomas Phillips38.4+0.4
Labor hold Swing −0.4

Elections in the 1940s

1949

1949 Australian federal election: Adelaide [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 23,82359.8−2.1
Liberal Basil Harford14,82037.2+3.8
Communist Elsie Watt6831.7−3.0
Independent Christopher Doherty5041.3+1.3
Total formal votes39,83096.9
Informal votes1,2603.1
Turnout 41,09096.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 62.1−4.0
Liberal Basil Harford37.9+4.0
Labor hold Swing −4.0

1946

1946 Australian federal election: Adelaide [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 40,63859.9−0.1
Liberal Ian Hayward24,23835.7+1.9
Communist Alf Watt2,9864.4+0.1
Total formal votes67,86296.0
Informal votes2,8054.0
Turnout 70,66793.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 63.9−1.7
Liberal Ian Hayward36.1+1.7
Labor hold Swing −1.7

1943

1943 Australian federal election: Adelaide [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cyril Chambers 40,11060.0+26.1
United Australia Fred Stacey 22,63633.8−16.2
Communist Alf Watt2,8544.3+4.3
Independent Labor George Edwin Yates 1,2911.9+1.9
Total formal votes66,89196.1
Informal votes2,7143.9
Turnout 69,60595.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cyril Chambers 65.6+20.3
United Australia Fred Stacey 34.4−20.3
Labor gain from United Australia Swing +20.3

1940

1940 Australian federal election: Adelaide [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Fred Stacey 29,39350.0+4.7
Labor Edgar Dawes 19,95033.9−20.8
Aust. dlpRaymond Davis4,9068.3+8.3
Independent Labor Bert Edwards 4,5877.8+7.8
Total formal votes58,83695.0
Informal votes3,0905.0
Turnout 61,92695.0
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Fred Stacey 54.7+0.7
Labor Edgar Dawes 45.3−0.7
United Australia hold Swing +0.7

Elections in the 1930s

1937

1937 Australian federal election: Adelaide [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Australia Fred Stacey 26,57545.3+8.5
Labor Ken Bardolph 16,98928.9+17.8
Labor George Edwin Yates 9,68316.5+16.5
Labor Herbert George 5,4519.3+9.3
Total formal votes58,69893.3
Informal votes4,1966.7
Turnout 62,89496.5
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Fred Stacey 31,72154.0+0.8
Labor Ken Bardolph 26,97746.0−0.8
United Australia hold Swing +0.8

1934

1934 Australian federal election: Adelaide [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ken Bardolph 19,98536.9+6.9
United Australia Fred Stacey 19,94136.8−10.4
Independent Alec Bagot 9,05516.7+16.7
Social Credit Ernest Hergstrom2,4034.4+4.4
Independent Labor Arthur McArthur 1,7113.2+3.2
Independent Labor Frank Blake1,0892.0+2.0
Total formal votes54,18491.2
Informal votes5,2128.8
Turnout 59,39694.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Fred Stacey 28,84853.2−8.1
Labor Ken Bardolph 25,33646.8+8.1
United Australia hold Swing −8.1

1931

1931 Australian federal election: Adelaide [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Emergency Committee Fred Stacey 15,90742.1+3.5
Labor George Edwin Yates 11,19329.6−31.8
Lyons Latham Crawford Vaughan 4,50011.9+11.9
Lang Labor Tom Howard 3,0588.1+8.1
Independent Agnes Goode 2,4496.5+6.5
Communist John Zwolsman6551.7+1.7
Total formal votes37,76290.7
Informal votes3,8729.3
Turnout 41,63494.6
Two-party-preferred result
Emergency Committee Fred Stacey 22,52359.6+21.0
Labor George Edwin Yates 15,23940.4−21.0
Emergency Committee gain from Labor Swing +21.0

Elections in the 1920s

1929

1929 Australian federal election: Adelaide [37]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 24,17461.4+5.5
Nationalist Arthur Wreford15,17138.6−5.5
Total formal votes39,34595.6
Informal votes1,7914.4
Turnout 41,13694.5
Labor hold Swing +5.5

1928

1928 Australian federal election: Adelaide [38]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 20,41055.9+5.0
Nationalist George McLeay 16,11444.1−5.0
Total formal votes36,52489.9
Informal votes4,09910.1
Turnout 40,62392.1
Labor hold Swing +5.0

1925

1925 Australian federal election: Adelaide [39]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 19,69350.9−0.8
Nationalist George McLeay 19,01849.1+29.2
Total formal votes38,71195.2
Informal votes1,9534.8
Turnout 40,66488.4
Labor hold Swing −2.7

1922

1922 Australian federal election: Adelaide [40]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 10,71451.7+6.8
Liberal George McLeay 5,87228.4+28.4
Nationalist Reginald Blundell 4,12319.9−33.8
Total formal votes20,70992.7
Informal votes1,6297.3
Turnout 22,33863.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Edwin Yates 53.6+8.0
Liberal George McLeay 46.4+46.4
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing +8.0

Elections in the 1910s

1919

1919 Australian federal election: Adelaide [41]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Reginald Blundell 10,52350.8+50.8
Labor George Edwin Yates 10,18449.2−50.8
Total formal votes20,70796.3
Informal votes7853.7
Turnout 21,49262.3
Nationalist gain from Labor Swing +50.8

1917

1917 Australian federal election: Adelaide [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates unopposed
Labor hold Swing

1914

1914 Australian federal election: Adelaide [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 16,76266.4+0.3
Liberal Walter Hamilton 8,46133.5+4.1
Total formal votes25,22397.6
Informal votes6122.4
Turnout 25,83573.3
Labor hold Swing −2.0

1914

1914 Adelaide by-election [44] [45]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Edwin Yates 10,41884.33+18.18
Single Tax League Edward Craigie 1,93615.67+11.21
Total formal votes12,35499.26+5.57
Informal votes920.74−5.57
Registered electors 33,662
Turnout 12,44636.97−38.96
Labor hold Swing +18.18

1913

1913 Australian federal election: Adelaide [46]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ernest Roberts 15,98566.1+2.8
Liberal James Craig7,10429.4−7.3
Independent Edward Craigie 1,0774.6+4.6
Total formal votes24,16693.7
Informal votes1,6266.3
Turnout 25,79275.9
Labor hold Swing +5.1

1910

1910 Australian federal election: Adelaide [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ernest Roberts 9,44363.3+63.3
Liberal Alexander McLachlan 5,46636.7−63.3
Total formal votes14,90997.0
Informal votes4573.0
Turnout 15,36653.2
Labour hold Swing +63.3

Elections in the 1900s

1908

Adelaide by-election, 1908 [48] [49]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ernest Roberts 5,12151.17+51.17
Ind. Anti-Socialist Alexander McLachlan 4,88748.83+48.83
Total formal votes10,00899.40N/A
Informal votes600.60N/A
Registered electors 29,874
Turnout 10,06833.70N/A
Labour gain from Protectionist  

1906

1906 Australian federal election: Adelaide [50]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Charles Kingston unopposed
Protectionist hold Swing

1903

1903 Australian federal election: Adelaide [51]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Protectionist Charles Kingston unopposed
Protectionist win(new seat)

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