2010 South Australian state election

South Australian general election

The 2010 South Australian state election was held on 20 March 2010 to elect the 52nd Parliament of South Australia, including all 47 seats in the House of Assembly and 11 of the 22 seats in the Legislative Council. It was conducted by the Electoral Commission of South Australia (ECSA).

2010 South Australian state election

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All 47 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly
24 seats were needed for a majority
11 (of the 22) seats in the South Australian Legislative Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
NAT
Leader Mike Rann Isobel Redmond Karlene Maywald
Party Labor Liberal National
Leader's seat Ramsay Heysen Chaffey
(lost seat)
Last election 28 seats 15 seats 1 seat
Seats won 26 18 0
Seat change Decrease 2 Increase 3 Decrease 1
Popular vote 367,480 408,482 10,279
Percentage 37.47% 41.65% 1.05%
Swing Decrease 7.75 Increase 7.68 Decrease 1.04
TPP 48.4% 51.6%
TPP swing Decrease 8.39 Increase 8.39

The left side map shows the first party preference by electorate. The right side map shows the final two-party preferred vote result by electorate.

Premier before election

Mike Rann
Labor

Elected Premier

Mike Rann
Labor

The incumbent Labor government, led by Premier Mike Rann, won a third term in government. They were opposed by the Liberal Party, led by Isobel Redmond.

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