Electoral results for the district of Pirie

This is a list of election results for the electoral district of Pirie in South Australian elections.

Member		Party	Term
	David McKee	Labor	1970–1975
	Ted Connelly	Independent	1975–1977

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ted Connelly	4,351	42.7	+42.7
	Labor	John Phelan	3,508	34.4	−39.5
	National	John Hutchins	1,716	16.9	+16.9
	Liberal	Alan Beste	491	4.8	+4.8
	Independent	Raymond Fullgrabe	119	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			10,185	96.7	+2.9
Informal votes			352	3.3	−2.9
Turnout			10,537	95.0	−0.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Ted Connelly	6,506	63.9	+63.9
	Labor	John Phelan	3,679	36.1	−37.8
	Independent gain from Labor		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Dave McKee	6,749	73.9	−0.7
	Independent	Myles McCallum	2,385	26.1	+26.1
Total formal votes			9,134	93.8	−4.1
Informal votes			602	6.2	+4.1
Turnout			9,736	95.4	−0.9
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Dave McKee	7,008	74.6
	Liberal and Country	John Bailey	2,393	25.4
Total formal votes			9,401	97.9
Informal votes			198	2.1
Turnout			9,599	96.3
	Labor hold		Swing

Election results