Electoral district of Elizabeth (South Australia)

This article is about the historical South Australian state electorate. For the historical New South Wales state electorate, see Electoral district of Elizabeth (New South Wales).
Elizabeth
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
State South Australia
Created 1970
Abolished 2006
Namesake Elizabeth, South Australia
Demographic Metropolitan

Elizabeth was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1970 to 2006. The district was based in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, named for the suburb of Elizabeth.

The district was generally a safe seat for the Labor Party. Though it was held for a time by Labor-leaning independent Martyn Evans, who after a time came into the Labor fold.

Elizabeth was renamed Little Para which took effect at the 2006 state election.

Members for Elizabeth

MemberPartyTerm
  John Clark Labor 1970–1973
  Peter Duncan Labor 1973–1984
  Martyn Evans Independent 1984–1993
  Labor 1993–1994
  Lea Stevens Labor 1994–2006

Election results

See also

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