Electoral results for the district of Norwood

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Norwood in South Australian state elections.

Members for Norwood

Member Party Term
  Frank Nieass Australian Labor Party 1938–1941
  Roy Moir Liberal and Country League 1941–1944
  Frank Nieass Australian Labor Party 1944–1947
  Roy Moir Liberal and Country League 1947–1953
  Don Dunstan Australian Labor Party 1953–1979
  Greg Crafter Australian Labor Party 1979–1979
  Frank Webster Liberal Party of Australia 1979–1980
  Greg Crafter Australian Labor Party 1980–1993
  John Cummins Liberal Party of Australia 1993–1997
  Vini Ciccarello Australian Labor Party 1997–2010
  Steven Marshall Liberal Party of Australia 2010–2014

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

South Australian state election, 2010: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Steven Marshall 9,844 46.3 +5.7
Labor Vini Ciccarello 7,184 33.8 -8.1
Greens Katie McCusker 2,498 11.8 +3.0
Save the RAH Philip Harding 489 2.3 +2.3
Family First Paul Theofanous 413 1.9 -0.7
Dignity for Disability Rick Neagle 392 1.8 +0.5
Gamers 4 Croydon David Egge 258 1.2 +1.2
Fair Land Tax Pamela Anders 177 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 21,255 96.4
Informal votes 746 3.6
Turnout 22,001 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steven Marshall 11,667 54.9 +8.8
Labor Vini Ciccarello 9,588 45.1 -8.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.8

Elections in the 2000s

South Australian state election, 2006: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Vini Ciccarello 8,389 42.4 +3.6
Liberal Nigel Smart 8,010 40.5 -1.4
Greens Cate Mussared 1,679 8.5 +2.5
Democrats David Winderlich 545 2.8 -5.2
Family First Roger Andrews 508 2.6 -0.2
Independent Patrick Larkin 380 1.9 +1.9
Dignity for Disabled Rick Neagle 274 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 19,785 96.6 -0.4
Informal votes 699 3.4 +0.4
Turnout 20,484 91.6 -0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vini Ciccarello 10,723 54.2 +3.7
Liberal Nigel Smart 9,062 45.8 -3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7
South Australian state election, 2002: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Michael Durrant 8,633 41.9 +0.4
Labor Vini Ciccarello 7,986 38.8 -0.9
Democrats Adele Eliseo 1,654 8.0 -4.9
Greens Mark Cullen 1,244 6.0 +2.1
Family First Geraldine Bennett 575 2.8 +2.8
SA First Darryl Tuppen 283 1.4 +1.4
One Nation Thorpe Chambers 220 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 20,595 97.0
Informal votes 639 3.0
Turnout 21,234 92.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vini Ciccarello 10,392 50.5 -1.0
Liberal Michael Durrant 10,203 49.5 +1.0
Labor hold Swing -1.0

Elections in the 1990s

South Australian state election, 1997: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal John Cummins 7,732 42.5 -8.6
Labor Vini Ciccarello 7,128 39.2 +5.4
Democrats Keith Oehme 2,215 12.2 -0.2
Greens Michelle Drummond 796 4.4 +4.4
United Australia Kevin Duffy 316 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 18,187 95.9 -1.1
Informal votes 775 4.1 +1.1
Turnout 18,962 89.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vini Ciccarello 9,244 50.8 +8.2
Liberal John Cummins 8,943 49.2 -8.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.2
South Australian state election, 1993: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal John Cummins 9,669 51.1 +9.7
Labor Greg Crafter 6,412 33.9 -10.8
Democrats Ian Gilfillan 2,337 12.4 +0.3
Natural Law Vladimir Lorenzon 493 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 18,911 97.0 0.0
Informal votes 576 3.0 0.0
Turnout 19,487 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Cummins 10,848 57.4 +10.4
Labor Greg Crafter 8,063 42.6 -10.4
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.4

Elections in the 1980s

South Australian state election, 1989: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Greg Crafter 7,502 44.3 -8.9
Liberal Robert Jackson 7,169 42.4 +0.6
Democrats Catherine Tucker-Lee 1,818 10.7 +5.7
Call to Australia Belle Harris 247 1.5 +1.5
Independent Alison Cox 194 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 16,930 96.8 -0.5
Informal votes 556 3.2 +0.5
Turnout 17,486 93.2 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Greg Crafter 8,887 52.5 -3.8
Liberal Robert Jackson 8,043 47.5 +3.8
Labor hold Swing -3.8
South Australian state election, 1985: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Greg Crafter 8,990 53.2 +0.2
Liberal Sue Graham 7,074 41.8 +0.8
Democrats Rodney Roberts 848 5.0 -1.0
Total formal votes 16,912 97.3
Informal votes 479 2.7
Turnout 17,391 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Greg Crafter 9,526 56.3 +0.3
Liberal Sue Graham 7,386 43.7 -0.3
Labor hold Swing +0.3
South Australian state election, 1982: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Greg Crafter 8,510 56.1 +9.1
Liberal Lynton Crosby 5,756 38.0 -8.9
Democrats Josephine Read 898 5.9 -0.2
Total formal votes 15,164 94.7 -0.9
Informal votes 844 5.3 +0.9
Turnout 16,008 90.3 -2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Greg Crafter 8,963 59.1 +9.2
Liberal Lynton Crosby 6,201 40.9 -9.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.2


Norwood state by-election, 1980[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor G J Crafter 7,390 48.8 +1.8
Liberal F R Webster 6,713 44.4 -2.5
Democrats D J D'Angelo 682 4.5 -1.6
Marijuana Party S M Dimitriou 342 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 15,127 97.7 N/A
Informal votes 354 2.3 N/A
Turnout 15,481 88.8 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor G J Crafter 8,026 53.1 +3.2
Liberal F R Webster 7,101 46.9 -3.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1970s

South Australian state election, 1979: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Greg Crafter 6,921 47.0 -13.2
Liberal Frank Webster 6,899 46.9 +7.1
Democrats Jeffrey Heath 893 6.1 +6.1
Total formal votes 14,713 95.6 -1.2
Informal votes 678 4.4 +1.2
Turnout 15,391 92.3 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Frank Webster 7,373 50.1 +10.3
Labor Greg Crafter 7,340 49.9 -10.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.3
Norwood state by-election, 1979[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor G J Crafter 6,505 47.3 -12.9
Liberal F R Webster 5,866 42.7 +2.9
Democrats L Bullock 761 5.5 +5.5
Marijuana Party S M Dimitriou 302 2.2 +2.2
Independent H J Steele 225 1.6 +1.6
Australia Party I C Modistach 83 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 13,742 97.0 N/A
Informal votes 430 3.0 N/A
Turnout 14,172 84.2 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor G J Crafter 7,314 53.2 -7.0
Liberal F R Webster 6,428 46.8 +7.0
Labor hold Swing -7.0
South Australian state election, 1977: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 9,361 60.2 +4.6
Liberal William Zacharia 6,181 39.8 +8.2
Total formal votes 15,542 96.8
Informal votes 505 3.2
Turnout 16,047 90.5
Labor hold Swing +2.7
South Australian state election, 1975: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 8,643 55.6 -4.1
Liberal Barry Briegel 4,912 31.6 -8.7
Liberal Movement Frank Mercorella 1,980 12.8 +12.8
Total formal votes 15,535 95.1 -1.2
Informal votes 800 4.9 +1.2
Turnout 16,335 90.7 -2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Dunstan 8,839 56.9 -2.8
Liberal Barry Briegel 6,696 43.1 +2.8
Labor hold Swing -2.8
South Australian state election, 1973: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 9,033 59.7 +4.1
Liberal and Country Peter Adamson 6,095 40.3 +1.7
Total formal votes 15,128 96.3 -1.6
Informal votes 583 3.7 +1.6
Turnout 15,711 92.9 -1.2
Labor hold Swing +2.5
South Australian state election, 1970: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 8,353 55.6
Liberal and Country Keith Bowman 5,804 38.6
Democratic Labor Kevin Bourne-McRae 546 3.6
Independent William Hann 327 2.1
Total formal votes 15,030 97.9
Informal votes 325 2.1
Turnout 15,355 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Dunstan 8,598 57.2
Liberal and Country Keith Bowman 6,432 42.8
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1960s

South Australian state election, 1968: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 9,981 56.4 -1.2
Liberal and Country David Tonkin 7,417 41.9 -0.5
Democratic Labor Kevin McRae 303 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 17,701 97.9 +1.2
Informal votes 388 2.1 -1.2
Turnout 18,089 93.9 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Dunstan 10,026 56.6 -1.0
Liberal and Country David Tonkin 7,675 43.4 +1.0
Labor hold Swing -1.0
South Australian state election, 1965: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 10,452 57.6 -0.5
Liberal and Country Sidney Daws 7,679 42.4 +5.2
Total formal votes 18,131 96.7 -1.4
Informal votes 610 3.3 +1.4
Turnout 18,741 93.4 -0.4
Labor hold Swing -1.2
South Australian state election, 1962: Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Don Dunstan 11,315 58.1 +4.0
Liberal and Country Richard Wegener 7,237 37.2 -2.7
Democratic Labor Francis Dempsey 920 4.7 -1.3
Total formal votes 19,472 98.1 +0.5
Informal votes 383 1.9 -0.5
Turnout 19,855 93.8 -0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Dunstan 11,453 58.8 +3.8
Liberal and Country Richard Wegener 8,402 41.2 -3.8
Labor hold Swing +3.8


References

  1. History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
  2. History of South Australian elections, 1857-2006 - by Dean Jaensch - ISBN 978-0-9750486-3-4
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