Australian division election results
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.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2022
2022 Australian federal election: Adelaide[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Steve Georganas | 45,086 | 39.98 | −0.29 |
| Liberal | Amy Grantham | 36,080 | 32.00 | −4.16 |
| Greens | Rebecca Galdies | 22,666 | 20.10 | +4.38 |
| One Nation | Gayle Allwood | 3,376 | 2.99 | +2.99 |
| United Australia | Sean Allwood | 3,055 | 2.71 | −0.54 |
| Fusion | Matthew McMillan | 1,631 | 1.45 | +1.45 |
| Australian Federation | Faith Gerhard | 870 | 0.77 | +0.77 |
Total formal votes | 112,764 | 96.21 | −0.09 |
Informal votes | 4,438 | 3.79 | +0.09 |
Turnout | 117,202 | 90.18 | −1.34 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Steve Georganas | 69,816 | 61.91 | +3.73 |
| Liberal | Amy Grantham | 42,948 | 38.09 | −3.73 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.73 | |
Elections in the 2010s
2019
2019 Australian federal election: Adelaide[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Steve Georganas | 43,163 | 40.27 | +1.20 |
| Liberal | Shaun Osborn | 38,753 | 36.16 | +3.60 |
| Greens | Barbara Pocock | 16,853 | 15.72 | +5.75 |
| United Australia | Antonio Rea | 3,479 | 3.25 | +3.25 |
| Animal Justice | Deanna Kangas | 2,894 | 2.70 | +1.23 |
| Democrats | Chris James | 2,039 | 1.90 | +1.90 |
Total formal votes | 107,181 | 96.30 | +0.18 |
Informal votes | 4,118 | 3.70 | −0.18 |
Turnout | 111,299 | 91.52 | +1.73 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Steve Georganas | 62,362 | 58.18 | −0.12 |
| Liberal | Shaun Osborn | 44,819 | 41.82 | +0.12 |
| Labor hold | Swing | −0.12 | |
2016
2016 Australian federal election: Adelaide[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | David Colovic | 34,809 | 36.43 | −5.63 |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 34,325 | 35.93 | −6.33 |
| Xenophon | Joe Hill | 12,283 | 12.86 | +12.86 |
| Greens | Sophie Guy | 9,973 | 10.44 | +0.32 |
| Family First | Adrian Rivish | 1,832 | 1.92 | −0.45 |
| Animal Justice | Matt Tidswell | 1,292 | 1.35 | +1.35 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tyrone Lock | 1,030 | 1.08 | +1.08 |
Total formal votes | 95,544 | 96.84 | +0.80 |
Informal votes | 3,118 | 3.16 | −0.80 |
Turnout | 98,662 | 90.34 | −2.13 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 52,219 | 54.65 | +0.70 |
| Liberal | David Colovic | 43,325 | 45.35 | −0.70 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.70 | |
2013
2013 Australian federal election: Adelaide[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 38,650 | 42.26 | −1.52 |
| Liberal | Carmen Garcia | 38,463 | 42.06 | +4.31 |
| Greens | Ruth Beach | 9,251 | 10.12 | −3.50 |
| Family First | Peter Lee | 2,169 | 2.37 | +0.18 |
| Palmer United | Vincent Scali | 1,943 | 2.12 | +2.12 |
| Socialist Alliance | Liah Lazarou | 980 | 1.07 | +0.18 |
Total formal votes | 91,456 | 96.04 | +0.86 |
Informal votes | 3,770 | 3.96 | −0.86 |
Turnout | 95,226 | 92.47 | −0.61 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 49,338 | 53.95 | −3.57 |
| Liberal | Carmen Garcia | 42,118 | 46.05 | +3.57 |
| Labor hold | Swing | −3.57 | |
2010
2010 Australian federal election: Adelaide[5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 38,162 | 43.89 | -4.37 |
| Liberal | Luke Westley | 32,673 | 37.57 | -0.86 |
| Greens | Ruth Beach | 11,901 | 13.69 | +3.94 |
| Family First | Suzanne Neal | 1,900 | 2.18 | +0.15 |
| Democrats | Marie Nicholls | 819 | 0.94 | -0.59 |
| Socialist Alliance | Gemma Weedall | 786 | 0.90 | +0.90 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Steele | 716 | 0.82 | +0.82 |
Total formal votes | 86,957 | 95.19 | −1.70 |
Informal votes | 4,394 | 4.81 | +1.70 |
Turnout | 91,351 | 92.72 | −1.87 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 50,164 | 57.69 | -0.84 |
| Liberal | Luke Westley | 36,793 | 42.31 | +0.84 |
| Labor hold | Swing | -0.84 | |
Elections in the 2000s
2007
2007 Australian federal election: Adelaide [6] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 42,774 | 48.26 | +6.34 |
| Liberal | Tracy Marsh | 34,056 | 38.43 | −6.86 |
| Greens | Peter Solly | 8,641 | 9.75 | +1.76 |
| Family First | Dennis Slape | 1,801 | 2.03 | −0.03 |
| Democrats | Sandy Biar | 1,353 | 1.53 | −0.06 |
Total formal votes | 88,625 | 96.89 | +1.29 |
Informal votes | 2,840 | 3.11 | −1.29 |
Turnout | 91,465 | 94.56 | +0.94 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 51,868 | 58.53 | +7.20 |
| Liberal | Tracy Marsh | 36,757 | 41.47 | −7.20 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +7.20 | |
2004
2004 Australian federal election: Adelaide [7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 38,530 | 45.29 | +0.82 |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 35,666 | 41.92 | +5.50 |
| Greens | Jake Bugden | 6,794 | 7.99 | +2.02 |
| Family First | Peter Robins | 1,753 | 2.06 | +2.06 |
| Democrats | Richard Pascoe | 1,355 | 1.59 | −9.30 |
| Independent | Amanda Barlow | 978 | 1.15 | +1.15 |
Total formal votes | 85,076 | 95.60 | +0.66 |
Informal votes | 3,920 | 4.40 | −0.66 |
Turnout | 88,996 | 93.62 | −1.09 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Kate Ellis | 43,671 | 51.33 | +1.95 |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 41,405 | 48.67 | −1.95 |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +1.95 | |
2001
2001 Australian federal election: Adelaide [8] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 34,258 | 44.20 | +0.80 |
| Labor | Tim Stanley | 28,732 | 37.07 | −0.08 |
| Democrats | Sue Mann | 8,255 | 10.65 | +0.93 |
| Greens | Lynne Osborn | 4,638 | 5.98 | +2.82 |
| One Nation | Lee Peacock | 1,630 | 2.10 | −3.34 |
Total formal votes | 77,513 | 94.91 | −0.70 |
Informal votes | 4,156 | 5.09 | +0.70 |
Turnout | 81,669 | 94.81 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 38,928 | 50.22 | −0.43 |
| Labor | Tim Stanley | 38,585 | 49.78 | +0.43 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | −0.43 | |
Elections in the 1990s
1998
1998 Australian federal election: Adelaide [9] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 32,173 | 43.41 | −4.48 |
| Labor | Karen Hannon | 27,756 | 37.45 | −0.29 |
| Democrats | Tyron Beard | 7,077 | 9.55 | +1.33 |
| One Nation | Suzanne Ramsey | 3,837 | 5.18 | +5.18 |
| Greens | Mark Moran | 2,518 | 3.40 | +0.64 |
| Independent | Rita Hunt | 462 | 0.62 | +0.62 |
| Natural Law | Vladimir Lorenzon | 287 | 0.39 | −0.05 |
Total formal votes | 74,110 | 95.54 | +0.23 |
Informal votes | 3,458 | 4.46 | −0.23 |
Turnout | 77,568 | 94.41 | −0.13 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 37,731 | 50.91 | −2.58 |
| Labor | Karen Hannon | 36,379 | 49.09 | +2.58 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | −2.58 | |
1996
1996 Australian federal election: Adelaide [10] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 35,285 | 47.89 | +3.07 |
| Labor | Gail Gago | 27,802 | 37.74 | −3.38 |
| Democrats | Mark Andrews | 6,052 | 8.21 | −0.22 |
| Greens | Tim Graham | 2,028 | 2.75 | +2.75 |
| Independent | Dan Carey | 1,142 | 1.55 | +1.55 |
| Grey Power | Barbara Fraser | 542 | 0.74 | +0.74 |
| Natural Law | Peter Fenwick | 322 | 0.44 | −1.54 |
| Independent | Jane Manifold | 305 | 0.41 | +0.41 |
| Independent | David Bidstrup | 194 | 0.26 | −0.12 |
Total formal votes | 73,672 | 95.31 | −0.55 |
Informal votes | 3,623 | 4.69 | +0.55 |
Turnout | 77,295 | 94.55 | +1.18 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 39,182 | 53.50 | +2.18 |
| Labor | Gail Gago | 34,062 | 46.50 | −2.18 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | +2.18 | |
1993
1993 Australian federal election: Adelaide [11] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 34,296 | 44.82 | +3.71 |
| Labor | Bob Catley | 31,459 | 41.11 | +1.70 |
| Democrats | Matthew Mitchell | 6,451 | 8.43 | −5.91 |
| Independent | Jack King | 1,624 | 2.12 | +2.12 |
| Natural Law | Peter Fenwick | 1,514 | 1.98 | +1.98 |
| | Adam Hanieh | 558 | 0.73 | +0.73 |
| Independent | Chris Matuhina | 318 | 0.42 | +0.42 |
| Independent | David Bidstrup | 295 | 0.39 | +0.39 |
Total formal votes | 76,515 | 95.86 | −0.30 |
Informal votes | 3,304 | 4.14 | +0.30 |
Turnout | 79,819 | 93.37 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Trish Worth | 39,188 | 51.31 | +3.15 |
| Labor | Bob Catley | 37,181 | 48.69 | −3.15 |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +3.15 | |
1990
1990 Australian federal election: Adelaide [12] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Bob Catley | 27,422 | 40.5 | −8.4 |
| Liberal | Mike Pratt | 26,953 | 39.8 | +4.3 |
| Democrats | Peter Mann | 9,197 | 13.6 | +4.5 |
| Greens | Keith Oehme | 1,878 | 2.8 | +2.8 |
| Call to Australia | Cathryn Linedale | 1,123 | 1.7 | +1.7 |
| Independent | Jean Booth | 1,100 | 1.6 | +1.6 |
Total formal votes | 67,673 | 96.1 | |
Informal votes | 2,771 | 3.9 | |
Turnout | 70,444 | 95.7 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Bob Catley | 36,267 | 53.7 | −2.8 |
| Liberal | Mike Pratt | 31,273 | 46.3 | +2.8 |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | −2.8 | |
Elections in the 1980s
1988
Adelaide by-election, 1988[13] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Mike Pratt | 26,777 | 44.4 | +8.9 |
| Labor | Don Farrell | 22,897 | 38.0 | -10.9 |
| Democrats | Ian McLeish | 7,097 | 11.8 | +2.7 |
| Independent | Bronwyn Mewett | 1,408 | 2.3 | +2.3 |
| National | Bryan Stokes | 1,000 | 1.7 | -3.4 |
| Independent | Michael Brander | 409 | 0.9 | +0.9 |
| Independent | John Litten | 367 | 0.6 | +0.6 |
| Unite Australia | Dorothy McGregor-Dey | 218 | 0.4 | +0.4 |
| Republican | Peter Consandine | 104 | 0.2 | +0.2 |
Total formal votes | 60,277 | 96.1 | |
Informal votes | 2,432 | 3.9 | |
Turnout | 62,709 | 88.0 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Mike Pratt | 31,195 | 51.9 | +8.4 |
| Labor | Don Farrell | 28,967 | 48.2 | -8.4 |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +8.4 | |
1987
1984
1983
1980
Elections in the 1970s
1977
1975
1974
1972
Elections in the 1960s
1969
1966
1963
1961
Elections in the 1950s
1958
1955
1954
1951
Elections in the 1940s
1949
1946
1943
1940
Elections in the 1930s
1937
1934
1934 Australian federal election: Adelaide [35] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Ken Bardolph | 19,985 | 36.9 | +6.9 |
| United Australia | Fred Stacey | 19,941 | 36.8 | −10.4 |
| Independent | Alec Bagot | 9,055 | 16.7 | +16.7 |
| Social Credit | Ernest Hergstrom | 2,403 | 4.4 | +4.4 |
| Independent Labor | Arthur McArthur | 1,711 | 3.2 | +3.2 |
| Independent Labor | Frank Blake | 1,089 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
Total formal votes | 54,184 | 91.2 | |
Informal votes | 5,212 | 8.8 | |
Turnout | 59,396 | 94.2 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| United Australia | Fred Stacey | 28,848 | 53.2 | −8.1 |
| Labor | Ken Bardolph | 25,336 | 46.8 | +8.1 |
| United Australia hold | Swing | −8.1 | |
1931
1931 Australian federal election: Adelaide [36] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Emergency Committee | Fred Stacey | 15,907 | 42.1 | +3.5 |
| Labor | George Edwin Yates | 11,193 | 29.6 | −31.8 |
| Lyons Latham | Crawford Vaughan | 4,500 | 11.9 | +11.9 |
| Lang Labor | Tom Howard | 3,058 | 8.1 | +8.1 |
| Independent | Agnes Goode | 2,449 | 6.5 | +6.5 |
| Communist | John Zwolsman | 655 | 1.7 | +1.7 |
Total formal votes | 37,762 | 90.7 | |
Informal votes | 3,872 | 9.3 | |
Turnout | 41,634 | 94.6 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Emergency Committee | Fred Stacey | 22,523 | 59.6 | +21.0 |
| Labor | George Edwin Yates | 15,239 | 40.4 | −21.0 |
| Emergency Committee gain from Labor | Swing | +21.0 | |
Elections in the 1920s
1929
1928
1925
1922
Elections in the 1910s
1919
1917
1914
1914
1913
1910
Elections in the 1900s
1908
1906
1903
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- ^ Adelaide, SA, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
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