Electoral results for the district of Gordon (South Australia)

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral District of Gordon in South Australian elections.

Members for Gordon

Member Party Term
  Harold Allison Liberal 1993–1997
  Rory McEwen Independent 1997–2002

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1997 South Australian state election: Gordon[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Scott Dixon 8,360 41.5 −26.7
Independent Rory McEwen 4,530 22.5 +22.5
Labor Andrew Godfrey 4,344 21.6 −2.3
Democrats Simon Mill 2,382 11.8 +6.8
Independent Bronte Whelan 518 2.6 −0.2
Total formal votes 20,134 96.7 −1.2
Informal votes 679 3.3 +1.2
Turnout 20,813 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Scott Dixon 12,543 62.3 −9.2
Labor Andrew Godfrey 7,591 37.7 +9.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Rory McEwen 10,093 50.1 +50.1
Liberal Scott Dixon 10,041 49.9 −21.6
Independent gain from Liberal Swing N/A
1993 South Australian state election: Gordon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Harold Allison 13,401 69.0 +1.4
Labor Mark Johnson 4,514 23.2 −0.7
Democrats Regine Andersen 962 5.0 −1.0
Independent Bronte Whelan 552 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 19,429 98.0 −0.2
Informal votes 396 2.0 +0.2
Turnout 19,825 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Harold Allison 14,031 72.2 −0.3
Labor Mark Johnson 5,398 27.8 +0.3
Liberal hold Swing −0.3

References

  1. ^ History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
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