Electoral results for the district of Mawson

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

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Members for Mawson

MemberPartyTerm
  Don Hopgood Labor 1970–1977
  Leslie Drury Labor 1977–1979
  Ivar Schmidt Liberal 1979–1982
  Susan Lenehan Labor 1982–1993
  Robert Brokenshire Liberal 1993–2006
  Leon Bignell Labor 2006–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leon Bignell 12,28851.2+15.8
Liberal Amy Williams6,72428.0−6.6
Greens Jason Garrood2,1268.9+0.7
One Nation Jennifer Game1,5746.6+6.6
Animal Justice Steve Campbell5742.4+2.4
Family First Lynton Barry4431.8+1.8
Australian Family Peter Ieraci2791.2+1.2
Total formal votes24,00897.0
Informal votes7453.0
Turnout 24,75390.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 15,32263.8+13.1
Liberal Amy Williams8,68636.2−13.1
Labor hold Swing +13.1

Elections in the 2010s

2018 South Australian state election: Mawson [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andy Gilfillan7,69734.7−9.7
Labor Leon Bignell 7,68834.7+1.7
SA-Best Hazel Wainwright4,14218.7+18.7
Greens Ami-Louise Harrison1,7898.1−3.4
Conservatives Heidi Greaves8673.9−4.7
Total formal votes22,18396.7−0.4
Informal votes7603.3+0.4
Turnout 22,94391.6+3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,14950.3+4.5
Liberal Andy Gilfillan11,03449.7−4.5
Labor notional  gain from Liberal Swing +4.5
2014 South Australian state election: Mawson [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leon Bignell 9,66645.0−0.8
Liberal Stephen Annells8,01237.3+1.9
Family First Geoff Doecke1,9449.1+1.4
Greens Katie Wright1,8438.6+1.8
Total formal votes21,46596.9+1.1
Informal votes6953.1−1.1
Turnout 22,16092.5−1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,92555.6+1.0
Liberal Stephen Annells9,54044.4−1.0
Labor hold Swing +1.0
2010 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leon Bignell 9,84945.9+2.1
Liberal Matt Donovan7,64235.6−4.3
Family First Andrew Tainsh1,5707.3+0.8
Greens Palitja Moore1,3876.5+1.4
Gamers 4 Croydon Ben Ernst4131.9+1.9
Save the RAH David Senior2591.2+1.2
Independent Michael Lee1680.8+0.8
Fair Land Tax Harry Tsekouras1550.7+0.7
Total formal votes21,44395.4
Informal votes9414.6
Turnout 22,38493.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 11,65954.4+2.2
Liberal Matt Donovan9,78445.6−2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

Elections in the 2000s

2006 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leon Bignell 8,88643.8+7.0
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 8,08739.9−3.8
Family First Roger Andrews1,3306.6+0.0
Greens Mika Kabacznik-Weller1,0195.0+5.0
Democrats Ibojka Baumann4762.3−6.2
Dignity for Disabled Joanne Harvey4692.3+2.3
Total formal votes20,26796.2−0.7
Informal votes8093.8+0.7
Turnout 21,07693.3−1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leon Bignell 10,57252.2+5.7
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,69547.8−5.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.7
2002 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,20643.7−1.1
Labor Moira Deslandes7,73936.8+3.5
Democrats Angela Nicholas1,7918.5−11.0
Family First Michael Last1,3916.6+6.6
One Nation Bert Justin5852.8+2.8
Independent Benny Zable3361.6+1.6
Total formal votes21,04896.9
Informal votes6693.1
Turnout 21,71794.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 11,27053.5−0.3
Labor Moira Deslandes9,77846.5+0.3
Liberal hold Swing -0.3

Elections in the 1990s

1997 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 9,03146.2−6.4
Labor John McInnes6,59933.7+2.3
Democrats Graham Pratt3,93020.1+13.1
Total formal votes19,56096.0−0.9
Informal votes8154.0+0.9
Turnout 20,37593.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 10,69554.7−4.6
Labor John McInnes8,86545.3+4.6
Liberal hold Swing -4.6
1993 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 11,20852.5+11.2
Labor Michael Wright 6,63431.1−13.9
Democrats Lenore Turney1,4206.7−6.7
Independent Peter Marshall1,3426.3+6.3
Independent Christopher Thornton4031.9+1.9
Natural Law Cliff Payne3331.6+1.6
Total formal votes21,34096.7−0.7
Informal votes7203.3+0.7
Turnout 22,06094.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Brokenshire 12,71859.6+12.2
Labor Michael Wright 8,62240.4−12.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +12.2

Elections in the 1980s

1989 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 10,48449.6−13.2
Liberal Craig Spencer7,77636.8+5.8
Democrats Dennis Dorney2,85713.6+7.4
Total formal votes21,11797.3+0.2
Informal votes5932.7−0.2
Turnout 21,71094.9+2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 12,10557.3−8.8
Liberal Craig Spencer9,01242.7+8.8
Labor hold Swing -8.8
1985 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,15262.8+5.8
Liberal Raija Havu5,50231.0−5.1
Democrats Tim Wells1,0956.2−0.8
Total formal votes17,74997.1
Informal votes5282.9
Turnout 18,27792.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,74066.1+5.1
Liberal Raija Havu6,00933.9−5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1
1982 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Susan Lenehan 11,96853.1+11.8
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,06740.3−6.8
Democrats Jay McMerrick1,4886.6−5.0
Total formal votes22,52395.3−1.0
Informal votes1,1134.7+1.0
Turnout 23,63694.6−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Lenehan 12,73756.6+9.6
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,78643.4−9.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.6

Elections in the 1970s

1979 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 9,22547.1+9.5
Labor Leslie Drury 8,08241.3−10.5
Democrats Jay McMerrick2,27811.6+1.0
Total formal votes19,58596.3−2.1
Informal votes7493.7+2.1
Turnout 20,33494.7−1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ivar Schmidt 10,38453.0+9.5
Labor Leslie Drury 9,20147.0−9.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +9.5
1977 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Leslie Drury 9,42851.8+1.1
Liberal Tony Boyle6,85837.6+18.0
Democrats Charles Ferdinands1,92410.6+10.6
Total formal votes18,21098.4
Informal votes2951.6
Turnout 18,50595.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leslie Drury 10,28356.5+1.3
Liberal Tony Boyle7,92743.5+43.5
Labor hold Swing N/A
1975 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Don Hopgood 16,05153.0−8.6
Liberal Movement Rodney Adam8,11026.7+26.7
Liberal Neil Bannister6,14920.3−14.4
Total formal votes30,31096.4−0.4
Informal votes1,1253.6+0.4
Turnout 31,43594.00.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Don Hopgood 16,85255.6−8.5
Liberal Movement Rodney Adam13,45844.4+44.4
Labor hold Swing N/A
1973 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Don Hopgood 13,81261.6+5.3
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott7,78634.7−9.0
Social Credit George Gater8413.7+3.7
Total formal votes22,43996.8−1.0
Informal votes7303.2+1.0
Turnout 23,16994.0−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Hopgood 14,37364.1+7.8
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott8,05635.9−7.8
Labor hold Swing +7.8
1970 South Australian state election: Mawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Don Hopgood 8,65356.3
Liberal and Country Leslie Scott6,71943.7
Total formal votes15,37297.8
Informal votes3442.2
Turnout 15,71694.9
Labor hold Swing

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