Electoral results for the district of Mallee

This is a list of election results for the Electoral district of Mallee in South Australian elections.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	8,374	57.5	+11.6
	National	Guy Wheal	3,260	22.4	−2.6
	Labor	Norman Napper	2,661	18.3	+0.4
	Democrats	Samuel Pope	256	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			14,551	96.9	−0.3
Informal votes			468	3.1	+0.3
Turnout			15,019	94.7	+1.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	11,641	80.0	+2.6
	Labor	Norman Napper	2,910	20.0	−2.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	6,488	45.9	−14.6
	National	Guy Wheal	3,541	25.0	+8.8
	Labor	Dale Thiel	2,526	17.9	+1.7
	Independent	Ronald Hentschke	1,583	11.2	+11.2
Total formal votes			14,138	97.2	−0.9
Informal votes			414	2.8	+0.9
Turnout			14,552	93.6	−0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	8,134	57.3	−16.5
	National	Guy Wheal	6,004	42.7	+42.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bill Nankivell	8,684	60.5	+6.4
	Labor	Gerald Lea	3,353	23.3	+4.4
	National	Leslie Ficken	2,329	16.2	+2.4
Total formal votes			14,366	98.1
Informal votes			283	1.9
Turnout			14,649	94.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bill Nankivell	10,611	73.8	−2.6
	Labor	Gerald Lea	3,755	26.2	+2.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	−2.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bill Nankivell	5,040	50.2	−3.0
	National	John Petch	2,443	24.3	−22.5
	Labor	Ronald Maczkowiack	1,509	15.0	+15.0
	Liberal Movement	William McConnell	1,046	10.4	+10.4
Total formal votes			10,038	98.1	+3.5
Informal votes			193	1.9	−3.5
Turnout			10,231	95.0	−0.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bill Nankivell	8,181	81.5	+28.3
	Labor	Ronald Maczkowiack	1,857	18.5	+18.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal and Country	Bill Nankivell	4,901	53.2	−4.9
	Country	Joseph Philbey	4,318	46.8	+28.9
Total formal votes			9,219	94.6	−4.1
Informal votes			525	5.4	+4.1
Turnout			9,744	95.7	+1.9
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal and Country	Bill Nankivell	5,382	58.1
	Labor	Roland Telfer	2,225	24.0
	National	John Petch	1,654	17.9
Total formal votes			9,261	98.7
Informal votes			123	1.3
Turnout			9,384	93.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal and Country	Bill Nankivell	6,871	74.2
	Labor	Roland Telfer	2,390	25.8
	Liberal and Country hold		Swing