Electoral results for the district of Ridley

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	13,955	70.9	+9.1
	Labor	Gary Orr	3,960	20.1	−4.5
	Democrats	Merilyn Pedrick	1,778	9.0	−0.5
Total formal votes			19,693	97.5	+0.4
Informal votes			506	2.5	−0.4
Turnout			20,199	94.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Peter Lewis	14,789	75.1	+4.4
	Labor	Gary Orr	4,904	24.9	−4.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	+4.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,824	40.3	−26.6
	Liberal and Country	Geoffrey Blight	2,624	37.4	+37.4
	Labor	Francis Bulbeck	1,568	22.3	−10.8
Total formal votes			7,016	98.6	+0.2
Informal votes			99	1.4	−0.2
Turnout			7,115	96.6	−1.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,901	55.6	−11.3
	Liberal and Country	Geoffrey Blight	3,115	44.4	+44.4
	Independent hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	4,483	66.9	+28.2
	Labor	Arnold Busbridge	2,215	33.1	+8.1
Total formal votes			6,698	98.4	−0.6
Informal votes			106	1.6	+0.6
Turnout			6,804	98.0	+1.8
	Independent hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,524	38.7	−4.0
	Liberal and Country	Jack Andrew	2,366	36.3	−1.4
	Labor	Darcy Nielsen	1,630	25.0	+5.4
Total formal votes			6,520	99.0	0.0
Informal votes			68	1.0	0.0
Turnout			6,588	96.2	−0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,734	57.3	+0.6
	Liberal and Country	Jack Andrew	2,786	42.7	−0.6
	Independent hold		Swing	+0.6

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,735	42.7	0.0
	Liberal and Country	Roy Glatz	2,412	37.7	+4.5
	Labor	Arnold Busbridge	1,257	19.6	−4.5
Total formal votes			9,404	99.0	0.0
Informal votes			64	1.0	0.0
Turnout			6,468	96.8	−0.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,632	56.7	−4.3
	Liberal and Country	Roy Glatz	2,772	43.3	+4.3
	Independent hold		Swing	−4.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,638	42.7
	Liberal and Country	Cyril Tunbridge	2,054	33.2
	Labor	Arnold Busbridge	1,487	24.1
Total formal votes			6,179	99.0
Informal votes			65	1.0
Turnout			6,244	96.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,771	61.0
	Liberal and Country	Cyril Tunbridge	2,408	39.0
	Independent hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	4,531	77.8	−22.2
	Independent	Henry Schneider	1,291	22.2	+22.2
Total formal votes			5,822	98.2
Informal votes			107	1.8
Turnout			5,929	97.0
	Independent hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,976	75.2	+1.1
	Labor	John Lloyd	1,313	24.8	−1.1
Total formal votes			5,289	97.7	−0.5
Informal votes			127	2.3	+0.5
Turnout			5,416	96.1	+6.2
	Independent hold		Swing	+1.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	3,653	74.1	+12.8
	Labor	Leonard Seymour	1,278	25.9	+11.8
Total formal votes			4,931	98.2	−0.4
Informal votes			92	1.8	+0.4
Turnout			5,023	89.9	+27.8
	Independent hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,330	61.3	−4.3
	Labor	John Lloyd	536	14.1	+14.1
	Liberal and Country	John Strangman	510	13.4	−21.0
	Liberal and Country	William Blight	428	11.3	+11.3
Total formal votes			3,804	98.6	−0.6
Informal votes			53	1.4	+0.6
Turnout			3,857	62.1	−8.6
	Independent hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Tom Stott	2,985	65.6
	Liberal and Country	Francis Petch	1,565	34.4
Total formal votes			4,550	99.2
Informal votes			38	0.8
Turnout			4,588	70.7
	Independent hold		Swing