Electoral results for the district of Cheltenham
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South Australian district election results
This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Cheltenham in South Australian state elections.
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Weatherill | Labor | 2002–2018 | |
| Joe Szakacs | Labor | 2019–present | |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2026
This section is an excerpt from 2026 South Australian House of Assembly election § Cheltenham.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 11,434 | 47.8 | −7.8 | |
| One Nation | Melissa Higgins | 5,045 | 21.1 | +21.1 | |
| Greens | Steffi Medrow | 3,159 | 13.2 | +2.3 | |
| Liberal | Helen Pike | 2,195 | 9.2 | −15.2 | |
| Independent | Kosta Hadjimarkou | 809 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
| Family First | Alex Tennikoff | 569 | 2.4 | −4.1 | |
| Fair Go | Karoline Brown | 418 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Australian Family | John Martin | 281 | 1.2 | +1.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 23,910 | 95.2 | −1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,216 | 4.8 | +1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 25,126 | 87.7 | −0.4 | ||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 16,028 | 67.0 | −2.1 | |
| One Nation | Melissa Higgins | 7,882 | 33.0 | +33.0 | |
| Labor hold | |||||
2022
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 South Australian state election (House of Assembly) § Cheltenham.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 13,027 | 55.6 | +2.4 | |
| Liberal | Shane Rix | 5,730 | 24.4 | +2.7 | |
| Greens | Steffi Medrow | 2,545 | 10.9 | +4.6 | |
| Family First | Alex Tennikoff | 1,513 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
| Independent | Mike Lesiw | 633 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 23,448 | 96.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 888 | 3.6 | |||
| Turnout | 24,336 | 88.1 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 16,194 | 69.1 | +2.4 | |
| Liberal | Shane Rix | 7,254 | 30.9 | −2.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dist. | Total | Dist. | Total | Dist. | Total | ||||
| Quota (50% + 1) | 11,725 | ||||||||
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 13,027 | +112 | 13,139 | +450 | 13,589 | +2,605 | 16,194 | |
| Liberal | Shane Rix | 5,730 | +68 | 5,798 | +849 | 6,647 | +607 | 7,254 | |
| Greens | Steffi Medrow | 2,545 | +160 | 2,705 | +507 | 3,212 | Excluded | ||
| Family First | Alex Tennikoff | 1,513 | +293 | 1,806 | Excluded | ||||
| Independent | Mike Lesiw | 633 | Excluded | ||||||
Elections in the 2010s
2019 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 11,290 | 58.6 | +6.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Miller | 3,612 | 18.7 | +18.7 | |
| Greens | Steffi Medrow | 2,818 | 14.6 | +8.3 | |
| Independent Adelaide Olympics 2032 | Rob de Jonge | 877 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
| Independent The Other Guy | Mike Lesiw | 679 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 19,276 | 93.5 | −1.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,338 | 6.5 | +1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 20,614 | 78.1 | −12.0 | ||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Joe Szakacs | 14,365 | 74.5 | +8.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Miller | 4,911 | 25.5 | +25.5 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2018
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2018 South Australian state election (House of Assembly) § Cheltenham.[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 11,661 | 52.4 | −2.9 | |
| Liberal | Penny Pratt | 4,954 | 22.3 | −7.2 | |
| SA-Best | John Noonan | 3,369 | 15.1 | +15.1 | |
| Greens | Steffi Medrow | 1,403 | 6.3 | −2.5 | |
| Dignity | Madeline McCaul | 537 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
| Independent | Vincent Scali | 337 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 22,261 | 94.9 | −1.7 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,195 | 5.1 | +1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 23,456 | 90.0 | +5.0 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 14,662 | 65.9 | +1.5 | |
| Liberal | Penny Pratt | 7,599 | 34.1 | −1.5 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 12,060 | 55.4 | −0.6 | |
| Liberal | Jack Batty | 6,414 | 29.5 | +5.1 | |
| Greens | Rebecca Galdies | 1,831 | 8.4 | +2.2 | |
| Family First | Alex Tennikoff | 1,470 | 6.8 | +1.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,775 | 96.5 | +0.8 | ||
| Informal votes | 786 | 3.5 | −0.8 | ||
| Turnout | 22,561 | 91.3 | −1.5 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 13,993 | 64.3 | −1.8 | |
| Liberal | Jack Batty | 7,782 | 35.7 | +1.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −1.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 11,326 | 56.2 | −6.9 | |
| Liberal | James Bourke | 4,912 | 24.4 | +7.2 | |
| Independent | Henrietta Child | 1,551 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
| Greens | Paul Downton | 1,280 | 6.3 | +0.5 | |
| Family First | Walter Shigrov | 1,091 | 5.4 | −4.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 20,160 | 95.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 908 | 4.6 | |||
| Turnout | 21,068 | 92.8 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 13,327 | 66.1 | −9.4 | |
| Liberal | James Bourke | 6,833 | 33.9 | +9.4 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −9.4 | |||
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 12,020 | 62.7 | +14.1 | |
| Liberal | Sue Lawrie | 3,259 | 17.0 | −6.8 | |
| Family First | Greg Perry | 1,895 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
| Greens | Margaret Davies | 1,140 | 6.0 | +3.0 | |
| Democrats | Pam Moore | 842 | 4.4 | −2.4 | |
| Total formal votes | 19,156 | 95.7 | +1.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 866 | 4.3 | −1.6 | ||
| Turnout | 20,022 | 91.4 | −1.6 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 14,444 | 75.4 | +8.7 | |
| Liberal | Sue Lawrie | 4,712 | 24.6 | −8.7 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +8.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 9,457 | 48.6 | −6.4 | |
| Liberal | Sue Lawrie | 4,627 | 23.8 | −1.2 | |
| Independent | Murray De Laine | 1,886 | 9.7 | +9.7 | |
| Democrats | Cheryl Glenie | 1,329 | 6.8 | −9.0 | |
| SA First | Alex Alexander | 847 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
| Greens | Anne McMenamin | 588 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| One Nation | Sarah Gibson | 391 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
| Independent | Nugget Cooke | 348 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 19,473 | 94.1 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,213 | 5.9 | |||
| Turnout | 20,686 | 93.0 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jay Weatherill | 12,986 | 66.7 | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | Sue Lawrie | 6,487 | 33.3 | −0.1 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.1 | |||
References
- ↑ "Cheltenham - SA Election 2026". ABC News.
- ↑ 2019 Cheltenham by-election results: ECSA
- ↑ 2019 Cheltenham by-election results: ABC
- ↑ House of Assembly final distribution of preferences, ECSA.
- ↑ State Election Results – District Results for Cheltenham, ECSA.
- ↑ 2014 State Election Results – Cheltenham, ECSA.