Results of the 2022 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)

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2022 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)
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  2018 19 March 20222026 

11 of the 22 seats in the Legislative Council
11 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
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Tammy Franks, 2017.jpg
Leader Kyam Maher Rob Lucas Tammy Franks
Party Labor Liberal Greens
Seats before8 seats9 seats2 seats
Seats won541
Seats after982
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1Steady2.svg
Primary  vote402,441374,28998,324
Percentage36.96%34.38%9.03%
SwingIncrease2.svg 8.01Increase2.svg 2.14Increase2.svg 3.17

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
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SAB
ADV
LeaderJennifer GameNo leader John Darley
Party One Nation SA-Best Advance SA
Seats before0 seats2 seats1 seat
Seats won100
Seats after120
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Primary  vote46,05111,3923,623
Percentage4.23%1.05%0.33%
SwingIncrease2.svg 4.23Decrease2.svg 18.31Decrease2.svg 0.07

Leader of the Government before election

Rob Lucas
Liberal

Subsequent Leader of the Government

Kyam Maher
Labor

This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2022 South Australian state election.

Contents

The 11 of 22 seats up for election were 5 Liberal, 4 Labor, 1 Green and 1 Advance SA. The outcome was 5 Labor, 4 Liberal, 1 Green and 1 One Nation. Carrying over from the 2018 election were 4 Labor, 4 Liberal, 1 Green, 2 SA-BEST.

Election results

2022 South Australian state election: Legislative Council [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor 1. Kyam Maher (elected 1)
2. Tung Ngo (elected 4)
3. Reggie Martin (elected 6)
4. Ian Hunter (elected 8)
5. Russell Wortley (elected 11)
6. Meagan Spencer
402,44136.96+8.01
Liberal 1. Michelle Lensink (elected 2)
2. Dennis Hood (elected 5)
3. Nicola Centofanti (elected 7)
4. Laura Curran (elected 9)
5. Kathleen Bourne
6. Tania Stock
374,28934.38+2.14
Greens 1. Robert Simms (elected 3)
2. Yesha Joshi
3. Malwina Wyra
98,3249.03+3.17
One Nation 1. Sarah Game (elected 10)
2. Bob Couch
46,0514.23+4.23
Liberal Democrats 1. James Hol
2. Peter McMahon
36,4453.35+0.88
Family First 1. Tom Kenyon
2. Deepa Mathew
3. Craig Bowyer
33,3423.06+3.06
Legalise Cannabis 1. Damon Adams
2. Tyler Green
22,7312.09+2.09
Animal Justice 1. Louise Pfeiffer
2. Tracey Newman
16,2991.50−0.67
SA-Best 1. Ian Markos
2. Keyvan Abak
11,3921.05−18.31
Real Change SA1. Stephen Pallaras
2. Tony Tonkin
9,4170.86+0.86
Australian Family 1. Bob Day
2. Sue Jarman
9,3150.86+0.86
National 1. Gary Johanson
2. Lisa Sherry
3. Emmalene Richards
7,3630.68+0.68
Independent Prioritise Health1. Kieran Roche
2. Deborah Davies
4,8410.68+0.68
Sustainable Australia 1. Elise Michie
2. Jack Duxbury
3,8710.36+0.36
Advance SA 1. John Darley
2. Paula Gust
3. Linda Cheng
3,6230.33−0.07
Independent Defend Local Business1. Colin Shearing
2. Carol Haslam
3,2370.30+0.30
Independent Truth Accountability Responsibility1. Amrik Singh Thandi
2. MJ Thandi
2,4610.23−0.11
Independent Belinda Valentine Team1. Belinda Valentine
2. Steven Harvey
1,5080.14+0.14
Independent Belinda Valentine Team1. Belinda Valentine
2. Steven Harvey
1,3590.12+0.12
UngroupedGraham Philp5310.05+0.05
Total formal votes1,088,84095.94+0.33
Informal votes40,8403.62−0.33
Turnout 1,129,68089.18−2.94

See also

References

  1. Green, Antony. "Legislative Council Results". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 16 May 2022.