Electoral results for the district of Frome

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

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Members for Frome

First incarnation (1884–1902, two members)
MemberPartyTerm
  Ebenezer Ward none1884–1890
  William Copley none1884–1887
  Clement Giles none1887–1890
  Laurence O'Loughlin Liberal 1890–1902
  Clement Giles Conservative 1890–late 1890s
  National Defence League Late 1890s–1902
Second incarnation (1938–1977)
MemberPartyTerm
  Mick O'Halloran Labor Party 1938–1960
  Tom Casey Labor Party 1960–1970
  Ernest Allen Liberal Party 1970–1977
Third incarnation (1993–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Rob Kerin Liberal Party 1993–2008
  Geoff Brock Independent 2009–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Penny Pratt 10,57345.0−10.1
Labor Ashton Charvetto6,00225.6+5.5
Independent Cate Hunter3,90816.6+16.6
One Nation Caterina Johnston2,58811.0+11.0
National Loma Silsbury4101.7+1.7
Total formal votes23,48196.3
Informal votes9003.7
Turnout 24,38190.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Penny Pratt 13,64558.1−10.0
Labor Ashton Charvetto9,83641.9+10.0
Liberal notional  hold Swing −10.0
Distribution of preferences: Frome
PartyCandidateVotesRound 1Round 2Round 3
Dist.TotalDist.TotalDist.Total
Quota (50% + 1)11,741
  Liberal Penny Pratt 10,573+13510,708+48511,193+2,45113,644
  Labor Ashton Charvetto6,002+456,047+5326,579+3,2589,837
  Independent Cate Hunter3,908+1304,038+1,6715,709Excluded
  One Nation Caterina Johnston2,588+1002,688Excluded
  National Loma Silsbury410Excluded

Elections in the 2010s

2018 South Australian state election: Frome [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Geoff Brock 9,51646.0+2.1
Liberal Kendall Jackson7,92938.3+3.0
Labor Annette Elliot2,07710.0−2.4
Greens Paul Birkwood6223.0+0.2
Dignity Cat Connor5562.7+2.7
Total formal votes20,70096.7−0.9
Informal votes7173.3+0.9
Turnout 21,41791.8−1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kendall Jackson12,64861.1+1.3
Labor Annette Elliot8,05238.9−1.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Geoff Brock 12,04358.2−1.2
Liberal Kendall Jackson8,65741.8+1.2
Independent hold Swing −1.2
2014 South Australian state election: Frome [2] [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Geoff Brock 10,34245.2+7.5
Liberal Kendall Jackson8,21735.9−0.6
Labor Marcus Connelly2,59811.3−7.2
Family First Wendy Joyce1,1565.1+2.4
Greens Rob Scott5782.5−0.6
Total formal votes22,89197.6+0.4
Informal votes5662.4−0.4
Turnout 23,45793.0−1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kendall Jackson60.8+10.7
Labor Marcus Connelly39.2−10.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Geoff Brock 13,45158.8+0.6
Liberal Kendall Jackson9,44041.2−0.6
Independent hold Swing +0.6
2010 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Geoff Brock 7,96537.7+14.1
Liberal Terry Boylan7,71336.5−2.7
Labor John Rohde3,90018.5−7.6
Greens Joy O'Brien6443.1−0.7
Family First John McComb5612.7+2.7
Save the RAH Max Van Dissel3281.6+1.6
Total formal votes21,11197.2
Informal votes5872.8
Turnout 21,69894.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Rohde10,58550.1+1.8
Liberal Terry Boylan10,52649.9−1.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Geoff Brock 12,28158.2+6.5
Liberal Terry Boylan8,83041.8−6.5
Independent hold Swing +6.5

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Frome state by-election [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Terry Boylan7,57639.24−8.86
Labor John Rohde5,04126.11−14.93
Independent Geoff Brock 4,55723.60+23.60
National Neville Wilson1,2676.56+6.56
Greens Joy O'Brien7343.80+0.06
One Nation Peter Fitzpatrick1340.69+0.69
Total formal votes19,30997.12+0.21
Informal votes5732.88−0.21
Turnout 19,88289.79−4.44
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Boylan9,97651.67−1.74
Labor John Rohde9,33348.33+1.74
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Geoff Brock 9,98751.72+51.72
Liberal Terry Boylan9,32248.28−5.13
Independent gain from Liberal Swing N/A
2006 South Australian state election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Rob Kerin 9,65548.10−9.48
Labor John Rohde8,23741.04+5.88
Family First John McComb1,0385.17+5.17
Greens Rosalie Garland7503.74+3.74
Democrats Marcus Reseigh3931.96−2.22
Total formal votes20,07396.91−1.35
Informal votes6403.09+1.35
Turnout 20,71394.23−1.08
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rob Kerin 10,72153.41−8.05
Labor John Rohde9,35246.59+8.05
Liberal hold Swing −8.05
2002 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Rob Kerin 11,89257.6+12.2
Labor John Rohde7,26135.2−0.3
Democrats Marcus Reseigh8634.2−6.6
One Nation Roger Hawkes6363.1+3.1
Total formal votes20,65298.3
Informal votes3661.7
Turnout 21,01895.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rob Kerin 12,69261.5+8.6
Labor John Rohde7,96038.5−8.6
Liberal hold Swing +8.6

Elections in the 1990s

1997 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Rob Kerin 8,88445.4−6.4
Labor Colin McGavisk6,94535.5−4.7
Democrats Marcus Reseigh2,11110.8+5.4
United Australia Ian Gray1,6488.4+8.4
Total formal votes19,58896.8−1.1
Informal votes6473.2+1.1
Turnout 20,23594.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rob Kerin 10,36852.9−2.8
Labor Colin McGavisk9,22047.1+2.8
Liberal hold Swing −2.8
1993 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Rob Kerin 10,61551.8+10.2
Labor Allan Aughey8,23940.2+3.3
Democrats David Clarke1,1125.4−0.5
Natural Law Vicki Reimer5192.5+2.5
Total formal votes20,48597.9+0.3
Informal votes4372.1−0.3
Turnout 20,92294.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Rob Kerin 11,42055.7+1.3
Labor Allan Aughey9,06544.3−1.3
Liberal hold Swing +1.3

Elections in the 1970s

1975 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ernest Allen 4,24255.3−5.6
Labor James Reese2,63834.4−4.7
Liberal Movement David Sara78510.2+10.2
Total formal votes7,66597.2+0.1
Informal votes2242.8−0.1
Turnout 7,88991.6−1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ernest Allen 4,95264.6+3.7
Labor James Reese2,71335.4−3.7
Liberal hold Swing +3.7
1973 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal and Country Ernest Allen 4,58460.9+10.1
Labor Gerard Casanova2,93939.1−6.1
Total formal votes7,52397.1−1.1
Informal votes2242.9+1.1
Turnout 7,74793.5−0.2
Liberal and Country hold Swing +6.7
1970 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal and Country Ernest Allen 3,88150.8
Labor Gerard Casanova3,45145.2
Democratic Labor John McMahon3024.0
Total formal votes7,63498.2
Informal votes1361.8
Turnout 7,77093.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Ernest Allen 4,13854.2
Labor Gerard Casanova3,49645.8
Liberal and Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1960s

1968 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Casey 2,67258.8+0.9
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams1,87441.2+2.2
Total formal votes4,54698.1−0.4
Informal votes881.9+0.4
Turnout 4,63492.9+0.5
Labor hold Swing +0.5
1965 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Casey 2,66657.9+2.3
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams1,79939.0−1.3
Democratic Labor John McMahon1423.1−1.0
Total formal votes4,60798.5+0.5
Informal votes681.5−0.5
Turnout 4,67592.4+0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Casey 2,68758.3+2.1
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams1,92041.7−2.1
Labor hold Swing +2.1
1962 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Casey 2,93255.6+4.0
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams2,12440.3−1.9
Democratic Labor John McMahon2174.1−2.1
Total formal votes5,27399.0+0.4
Informal votes531.0−0.4
Turnout 5,32691.5+0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Casey 2,96556.2+3.7
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams2,30843.8−3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7

Elections in the 1950s

1959 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mick O'Halloran 2,71151.6−1.0
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams2,21942.2+6.0
Democratic Labor Michael Hoare3266.2−5.0
Total formal votes5,25698.60.0
Informal votes761.40.0
Turnout 5,33290.9+1.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick O'Halloran 52.5−1.8
Liberal and Country Maxwell Hams47.5+1.8
Labor hold Swing −1.8
1956 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mick O'Halloran 2,84452.6
Liberal and Country Raymond McAuley1,95436.2
Labor (A-C) Michael Hoare60611.2
Total formal votes5,40498.6
Informal votes761.4
Turnout 5,48089.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mick O'Halloran 54.3
Liberal and Country Raymond McAuley45.7
Labor hold Swing
1953 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mick O'Halloran unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1950 South Australian state election: Frome
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mick O'Halloran unopposed
Labor hold Swing

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