Electoral results for the district of Briggs

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Briggs in South Australian state elections from 1985 to 1989.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	10,112	55.4	−1.2
	Liberal	Terry Stuart	5,912	32.4	+5.0
	Democrats	Colin Maas	2,232	12.2	+7.5
Total formal votes			18,256	97.3	+1.4
Informal votes			514	2.7	−1.4
Turnout			18,770	94.7	+1.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	11,278	61.8	−5.6
	Liberal	Terry Stuart	6,978	38.2	+5.6
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	9,142	56.6	−4.4
	Liberal	Bernhard Buchner	4,430	27.4	−2.6
	Independent	David Whiting	1,818	11.3	+11.3
	Democrats	Anastasios Giannouklas	766	4.7	−4.3
Total formal votes			16,156	95.9
Informal votes			687	4.1
Turnout			16,843	92.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	10,894	67.4	+1.4
	Liberal	Bernhard Buchner	5,262	32.6	−1.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.4

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