Electoral district of Elizabeth (South Australia)

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Elizabeth
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
StateSouth Australia
Created1970
Abolished2006
NamesakeElizabeth, South Australia
DemographicMetropolitan

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

Member Party Term
  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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