Electoral district of Flinders

state electoral district of South Australia

Flinders is an electoral district of South Australia. It was created in 1857.

Flinders
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
Map of South Australia with electoral district of Flinders highlighted
Electoral district of Flinders (green) in South Australia
StateSouth Australia
Created1857
MPSam Telfer
PartyLiberal
NamesakeMatthew Flinders
Electors22,756 (2018)
Area58,901 km2 (22,741.8 sq mi)
DemographicRural and remote
Electorates around Flinders:
W. A. Giles Giles
W. A. Flinders Narungga
Great Australian Bight Great Australian Bight Mawson
Footnotes
Electoral District map[1]

Election results change

2022 South Australian state election: Flinders
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Sam Telfer 9,743 46.0 −21.4
Independent Liz Habermann 5,757 27.2 +27.2
Labor Sarah Tynan 2,943 13.9 −4.0
Greens Kathryn Hardwick-Franco 996 4.7 −2.1
National Lillian Poynter 886 4.2 +4.2
Family First Tracey Dalton 860 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 21,185 96.8
Informal votes 698 3.2
Turnout 21,883 87.2
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Sam Telfer 70.4 −5.7
Labor Sarah Tynan 29.6 +5.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Sam Telfer 11,224 53.0 −23.1
Independent Liz Habermann 9,961 47.0 +47.0
Liberal hold Swing –23.1

References change

  1. Electoral District of Flinders (Map). Electoral Commission of South Australia. 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.[permanent dead link]