Results of the 2014 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)

2014 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)

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11 of the 22 seats in the Legislative Council 11 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Rob Lucas Gail Gago Mark Parnell Party Liberal Labor Greens Seats before 7 8 2 Seats won 4 4 1 Seats after 8 8 2 Seat change 1 Popular vote 363,809 312,944 65,215 Percentage 36.0% 31.0% 6.50% Swing 3.40pp 6.30pp 0.10pp   Fourth party Fifth party   FFP Leader None Kelly Vincent Party Family First Dignity Seats before 2 1 Seats won 1 0 Seats after 2 1 Seat change Popular vote 44,015 9,367 Percentage 4.40% 0.90% Swing 0.10pp 0.30pp

This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2014 South Australian state election.

Results

2014 South Australian state election: Legislative Council ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	1. Rob Lucas (elected 1) 2. John Dawkins (elected 4) 3. Michelle Lensink (elected 6) 4. Andrew McLachlan (elected 8) 5. Nicola Centofanti 6. Louise Mathwin 7. Rod Pearce 8. Andrew Stratford	363,809	36.0	−3.4
	Labor	1. Russell Wortley (elected 2) 2. Ian Hunter (elected 5) 3. Tung Ngo (elected 7) 4. Kyam Maher (elected 11) 5. Helen Rodwell 6. Kristen Gilbertson 7. Pajneek Sandhu	312,944	31.0	−6.3
	Independent Xenophon Team	1. John Darley (elected 3) 2. Connie Bonaros	130,289	12.9	+12.9
	Greens	1. Mark Parnell (elected 9) 2. Ruth Beach 3. Nathan Daniell	65,215	6.5	−0.1
	Family First	1. Dennis Hood (elected 10) 2. Elisa Colak	44,015	4.4	-0.0
	Independent Palmer United	1. Ngoc Chau Huynh 2. Kristian Rees	16,603	1.6	+1.6
	Shooters and Fishers	1. Michael Hudson 2. Jess Marks	13,608	1.3	+0.5
	Dignity for Disability	1. Esther Simbi 2. Garry Connor 3. Tiffany Littler	9,367	0.9	−0.3
	Independent Animal Justice	1. Colin Thomas 2. Sally Sutton	8,787	0.9	+0.9
	Fishing and Lifestyle	1. Neil Armstrong 2. Damien Smart	7,999	0.8	+0.8
	Liberal SA Democrat	1. Michael Noack 2. Peter Miller	6,091	0.6	+0.6
	Independent Legal Voluntary Euthanasia	1. Stephen Kenny 2. Amy Orange	4,533	0.4	+0.4
	Independent Your Voice Matters	1. Bill Denny 2. Ian Smith 3. Rob Atkinson	4,278	0.4	+0.4
	Stop Population Growth Now	1. Bob Couch 2. Alex Hodges	3,884	0.4	+0.4
	FREE Australia	1. Paul Kuhn 2. Mark Lena	2,831	0.3	−0.1
	Independent Mark Aldridge Alliance	1. Mark Aldridge 2. Dave Cook	2,789	0.3	+0.3
	Independent No Domestic Violence	1. Annette Elliot 2. Angela Heesom	2,299	0.2	+0.2
	National	1. Grantley Mason Siviour 2. Jonathan Pietzsch	2,268	0.2	−0.2
	Independent Joseph Masika	1. Joseph Masika 2. Bob Dixon-Short	1,944	0.2	+0.2
	Multicultural Progress	1. Trish Nguyen 2. Lam Duc Vu	1,560	0.2	+0.2
	Katter's Australian	1. Tony Musolino 2. Leah O'Rourke	1,503	0.1	+0.1
	Independent Environment Education Disability	1. Karyn Prelc 2. Michelle Drummond	1,499	0.1	+0.1
	Fair Land Tax	1. Andrew Desyllas 2. Kon Toyias	1,363	0.1	−0.5
	Independent Powerful Communities	1. Mark Henley 2. Nicola Trenorden	1,341	0.1	+0.1
	Independent	John Browne	112	0.01	+0.01
Total formal votes			1,010,931	96.1	+1.9
Informal votes			41,508	3.9	−1.9
Turnout			1,052,439	92.1	−0.8

See also

• Candidates of the 2014 South Australian state election
• Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 2014–2018

References

1. Mannix, Liam (21 February 2014). "Preference whisperer goes fishin' in SA". InDaily. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2025.