Electoral district of Gibson
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South Australian state electoral district
Australian electorate
| Gibson South Australia—House of Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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  Interactive map of electoral district boundaries from the 2022 state election[a] | |||||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2018 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Sarah Andrews | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Gladys Ruth Gibson CBE (1901–1972) | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 25,808 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°01′S 138°32′E / 35.01°S 138.53°E / -35.01; 138.53 | ||||||||||||||
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Gibson is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It was created by the redistribution conducted in 2016, and was contested for the first time at the 2018 state election.[2]: 45–46 It replaced the former seat of Bright.
Gibson lies southwest of the Adelaide city centre and includes the suburbs of Brighton, Dover Gardens, Hove, Marion, North Brighton, Oaklands Park, Seacombe Gardens, South Brighton, Sturt, Warradale and the southern portion of Somerton Park.[3]
Since 2022, Gibson has been represented by Sarah Andrews of the Labor Party.[4][5]
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Corey Wingard | Liberal | 2018–2022 | |
| Sarah Andrews | Labor | 2022–present | |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Gibson
This section is an excerpt from 2026 South Australian House of Assembly election § Gibson.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labor | Sarah Andrews | 8,615 | 46.9 | +7.3 | |
| Liberal | Jane Fleming | 4,361 | 23.7 | −18.8 | |
| One Nation | Zoran Ananijev | 2,591 | 14.1 | +14.1 | |
| Greens | Mike Trewartha | 2,256 | 12.3 | +1.2 | |
| Animal Justice | Bin Liu | 231 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
| Family First | Darryl Easther | 219 | 1.2 | −2.5 | |
| Australian Family | Glenn O'Rourke | 62 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
| Fair Go | John Lutman | 42 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 18,377 | 97.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 510 | 2.7 | |||
| Turnout | 18,887 | ||||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Sarah Andrews | 4,894 | 67.6 | +15.1 | |
| Liberal | Jane Fleming | 2,347 | 32.4 | −15.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +15.1 | |||
Results are not final. Last updated on 22 March at 12:35am ACDT.
Notes
- ↑ "2024 EDBC Final Report Appendices". South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
- ↑ "Final Redistribution Report". South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ↑ Gibson (Map). South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ↑ "Gibson - SA Electorate, Candidates, Results". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ↑ "Gibson - SA Electorate, Candidates, Results". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ↑ "Gibson - SA Election 2026". ABC News.
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