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Elections In South Australia
This is a list of state elections in South Australia for the bicameral Parliament of South Australia, consisting of the House of Assembly (lower house) and the Legislative Council (upper house). See also * List of South Australian House of Assembly by-elections * List of South Australian Legislative Council appointments * List of South Australian Legislative Council by-elections * Electoral districts of South Australia * Timeline of Australian elections * Electoral results for the Australian Senate in South Australia External linksLower House results 1890-1965 Parliament of SA, www.parliament.sa.gov.au {{South Australian elections [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicameral
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate Deliberative assembly, assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature. Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameralism, in which all members deliberate and vote as a single group. , roughly 40% of the world's national legislatures are bicameral, while unicameralism represents 60% nationally and much more at the subnational level. Often, the members of the two chambers are elected or selected by different methods, which vary from Jurisdiction (area), jurisdiction to jurisdiction. This can often lead to the two chambers having very different compositions of members. Enactment of a bill, Enactment of primary legislation often requires a concurrent majority—the approval of a majority of members in each of the chambers of the legislature. When this is the case, the legislature may be called an example of perfect bicameralism. However, in many parliamentary and semi-presidential systems, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Results Of The 2018 South Australian State Election (Legislative Council)
This is a list of results for the South Australian Legislative Council, Legislative Council at the 2018 South Australian state election. The 11 of 22 seats up for election were 4 Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division), Liberal, 4 Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch), Labor, 1 Greens South Australia, Green, 1 Australian Conservatives, Conservative and 1 Dignity Party (South Australia), Dignity. The outcome was 4 Liberal, 4 Labor, 2 Nick Xenophon's SA-BEST, SA Best and 1 Green. Carrying over from the 2014 election were 4 Liberal, 4 Labor, 1 Green, 1 Advance SA, and 1 Conservative; although the Conservative, Dennis Hood, defected to the Liberals nine days after the 2018 state election. So from 2018 to 2020, the 22 seat upper house composition was 9 Liberal on the government benches, 8 Labor on the opposition benches, and 5 to minor parties on the Crossbencher, crossbench, consisting of 2 SA Best, 2 Greens, and 1 Advance SA. The government therefore requi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 South Australian State Election
The state election for the 51st Parliament of South Australia was held in the Australian States and territories of Australia, state of South Australia on 18 March 2006 to elect all members of the South Australian House of Assembly and 11 members of the South Australian Legislative Council. The election was conducted by the independent Electoral Commission of South Australia, State Electoral Office. In the 47-seat South Australian House of Assembly, the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch), Labor government was returned in a landslide with 28 seats from a 56.8 per cent two-party-preferred vote, winning six seats from the Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division), Liberal Party. The Liberals were reduced to just 15 seats, the worst result in their history. In the 22-seat South Australian Legislative Council, the Balance of power (parliament), balance of power has been continuously held by the Crossbencher, crossbench since the 1985 South Australian state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Results Of The 2010 South Australian State Election (Legislative Council)
This is a list of results for the South Australian Legislative Council, Legislative Council at the 2010 South Australian state election. Election results , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Australian Fishing and Lifestyle Party, SA Fishing and Lifestyle , style="text-align:left;", 1. Neil Armstrong 2. Paul Tippins , style="text-align:right;", 7,105 , style="text-align:right;", 0.7 , style="text-align:right;", +0.7 , - , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Freedom and Prosperity Party, Climate Sceptics , style="text-align:left;", 1. Nathan Ashby 2. Frank Hunt 3. John Michelmore , style="text-align:right;", 6,103 , style="text-align:right;", 0.6 , style="text-align:right;", +0.6 , - , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Communities Against Corruption , style="text-align:left;", 1. David Winderlich 2. Kirsten Alexander , style="text-align:right;", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Results Of The 2010 South Australian State Election (House Of Assembly)
This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2010 South Australian state election. Results by district Adelaide Ashford Bragg Bright Chaffey Cheltenham Colton Croydon Davenport Elder Enfield Finniss Fisher Flinders Florey Frome Giles Goyder Hammond Hartley Heysen Kaurna Kavel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The South Australian Legislative Council, 2010–2014
This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2010 and 2014, spanning the 51st (started 2006) and 52nd (starting 2010) Parliament of South Australia. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each state election, half of these members were elected at the 2006 South Australian state election, 2006 state election with terms expiring in 2014, while the other half were elected at the 2010 South Australian state election, 2010 state election with terms expiring in 2018. : Bernard Finnigan was suspended from the Labor Party on 2 May 2011. He sat in parliament thereafter as an independen : Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch), Labor MLC Paul Holloway resigned on 15 August 2011. Gerry Kandelaars was appointed as his replacement on 13 September 2011. : Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch), Labor MLC Bob Sneath resigned on 5 October 2012. Kyam Maher was appointed as his replacement on 17 October 2012. {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The South Australian House Of Assembly, 2010–2014
This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 2010 to 2014, as elected at the 2010 state election and two 2012 by-elections. : The Labor member for Port Adelaide, former Deputy Premier and Treasurer Kevin Foley, resigned on 12 December 2011. Labor candidate Susan Close won the resulting by-election on 11 February 2012. : The Labor member for Ramsay, former Premier Mike Rann, resigned on 13 January 2012. Labor candidate Zoe Bettison Zoe Lee Bettison (born 19 April 1973) is an Australian politician representing the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Ramsay for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party since the 2012 Ramsay by-election. Bettison h ... won the resulting by-election on 11 February 2012. {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 2010-2014 Members of South Australian parliaments by term 21st-century Australian politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candidates Of The 2010 South Australian State Election
This is a list of candidates of the 2010 South Australian state election. Retiring MPs Liberal *Graham Gunn MHA (Electoral district of Stuart, Stuart) *Liz Penfold MHA (Electoral district of Flinders, Flinders) *Robert Lawson (South Australian politician), Robert Lawson MLC *Caroline Schaefer MLC Labor *Lea Stevens MHA (Electoral district of Little Para, Little Para) *Trish White MHA (Electoral district of Taylor, Taylor) Independent *Rory McEwen (politician), Rory McEwen MHA (Electoral district of Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier) House of Assembly Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used. Legislative Council Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*). Eleven of twenty-two seats were up for election. Australian Labor Party (Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 South Australian State Election
The 2010 South Australian state election elected members to the 52nd Parliament of South Australia on 20 March 2010. All seats in the House of Assembly or lower house, whose current members were elected at the 2006 election, and half the seats in the Legislative Council or upper house, last filled at the 2002 election, became vacant. The incumbent centre-left Australian Labor Party government led by Premier Mike Rann was elected to a third four-year term over the opposition centre-right Liberal Party of Australia led by Leader of the Opposition Isobel Redmond. Labor's landslide 7.7 percent swing to a two-party-preferred vote of 56.8 percent at the 2006 election was reversed at this election with a swing of 8.4 percent, finishing with a two-party vote of 48.4 percent, however, Labor retained majority government with 26 of 47 seats, a net loss of two. Labor lost the inner metropolitan seats of Adelaide, Morialta and Norwood to the Liberals while Nationals SA member Karlene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Results Of The 2014 South Australian State Election (Legislative Council)
This is a list of results for the South Australian Legislative Council, Legislative Council at the 2014 South Australian state election. Results , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Nick Xenophon Team, Xenophon Team , style="text-align:left;", 2. Connie Bonaros , style="text-align:right;", 130,289 , style="text-align:right;", 12.9 , style="text-align:right;", +12.9 , - , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Palmer United Party, Palmer United , style="text-align:left;", 1. Ngoc Chau Huynh 2. Kristian Rees , style="text-align:right;", 16,603 , style="text-align:right;", 1.6 , style="text-align:right;", +1.6 , - , - , , , style="text-align:left;", Independent Animal Justice Party, Animal Justice , style="text-align:left;", 1. Colin Thomas 2. Sally Sutton , style="text-align:right;", 8,787 , style="text-align:right;", 0.9 , style="text-align:right;", +0.9 , - , - , , , style= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Results Of The 2014 South Australian State Election (House Of Assembly)
This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 2014 South Australian state election. Results by district Adelaide Ashford Bragg Bright Chaffey Cheltenham Colton Croydon Davenport Dunstan Elder Enfield Finniss Fisher Flinders Florey Frome Giles Goyder Hammond Hartley Heysen Kaurna Kavel Lee Light Little Para MacKillop Mawson Mitchell Morialta Morphett Mount Gambier Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The South Australian Legislative Council, 2014–2018
This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2014 and 2018, spanning the 52nd (started 2010) and 53rd (starting 2014) Parliaments of South Australia. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each state election, half of these members were elected at the 2010 state election with terms expiring in 2018, while the other half were elected at the 2014 state election with terms expiring in 2022. : Independent MLC Bernard Finnigan, who had been elected as Labor in 2010 and became an independent in 2011, resigned on 12 November 2015. Labor's Peter Malinauskas replaced him on 1 December. : Labor MLC Gerry Kandelaars resigned on 17 February 2017. Labor's Justin Hanson replaced him on 28 February. : The Family First Party merged into Cory Bernardi's Australian Conservatives on 25 April 2017. Family First MLCs Robert Brokenshire and Dennis Hood Dennis Garry Edward Hood (born 12 January 1970) is an Australian politician who began h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
