Electoral district of Port Adelaide

state electoral district of South Australia

Port Adelaide is an electoral district of South Australia. It was created in 1857, abolished in 1970 and recreated in 2002.

Port Adelaide
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
Map of Adelaide, South Australia with electoral district of Port Adelaide highlighted
Electoral district of Port Adelaide (green) in the Greater Adelaide area
StateSouth Australia
Dates current1857–1970, 2002–present
MPSusan Close
PartyLabor
NamesakePort Adelaide
Electors27,895 (2018)
Area118.75 km2 (45.8 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates34°48′13″S 138°33′15″E / 34.80361°S 138.55417°E / -34.80361; 138.55417
Electorates around Port Adelaide:
Gulf St Vincent Taylor Taylor
Gulf St Vincent Port Adelaide
Gulf St Vincent Several[1] Torrens
Footnotes
Electoral District map[2]

Port Adelaide is in Adelaide.

Election results

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2022 South Australian state election: Port Adelaide
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Susan Close 14,074 58.3 +10.4
Liberal Chad McLaren 5,448 22.6 +4.0
Greens Jim Moss 2,471 10.2 +4.4
Family First Lucia Snelling 1,204 5.0 +5.0
Animal Justice Adrian Romeo 945 3.9 +0.0
Total formal votes 24,142 96.6
Informal votes 850 3.4
Turnout 24,992 88.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Susan Close 17,335 71.8 +5.0
Liberal Chad McLaren 6,807 28.2 −5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

References

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  1. West to east: Lee, Cheltenham, Croydon, and Enfield
  2. Electoral District of Port Adelaide (Map). Electoral Commission of South Australia. 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.[permanent dead link]