Candidates of the 2014 South Australian state election explained

This is a list of candidates of the 2014 South Australian state election.

Retiring MPs

Labor

• Lyn Breuer MHA (Giles)
• Patrick Conlon MHA (Elder)
• Robyn Geraghty MHA (Torrens)
• John Hill MHA (Kaurna)
• Michael O'Brien MHA (Napier)
• Gay Thompson MHA (Reynell)
• Michael Wright MHA (Lee)
• Carmel Zollo MLC

Liberal

• Ivan Venning MHA (Schubert)

Other

• Ann Bressington MLC

House of Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Family First candidate	Other candidates
				Rachel Sanderson			Anna Tree (D4D)
			Steph Key	Terina Monteagle	Christiana Griffith	Robyn Munro	Steve Samsom (FREE)
		Ella Waters		Vickie Chapman	Ami Harrison
		Chloë Fox			Jamie Ryan	Steve Price
		Mahanbir Grewal		Tim Whetstone	Jason Garrood	Yvonne Zeppel
			Jay Weatherill		Rebecca Galdies	Alex Tennikoff
			Paul Caica	Joe Barry	Andrew Payne	Kym McKay
			Michael Atkinson	Glenda Noble	Cherie Hoyle	Nkweto Nkamba
		Lucie Lock-Weir		Iain Evans	Stephen Thomas	Natasha Edmonds
		Jo Chapley		Steven Marshall	Michael Donato		Rick Neagle (D4D)
					Paul Petherick	Cosimo Russo	Nick Schumi (D4D)
			John Rau	Scott Roberts	Roger Levi	Lisa Hood	Andrew Stanko (Ind)
		Melanie Smart		Michael Pengilly	Moira Jenkins	Bruce Hicks
		Jake Neville		Malwina Wyra	Daryl van den Brink		Bob Such (Ind)
		Mathew Deane		Peter Treloar	Felicity Wright	Grant Wilson
			Frances Bedford	Damian Wyld	Kim Thomson	Richard Bunting
		Marcus Connelly	Kendall Jackson	Rob Scott	Wendy Joyce		Geoff Brock (Ind)
				Bernadette Abraham	Alison Sentance	Cheryl Kaminski
		Elyse Ramsay		Steven Griffiths	Graham Smith	John Bennett	Bob Nicholls (Ind) Kim McWaters (Nat)
		Lou Bailey		Adrian Pederick	Damien Pyne	Daniel Gutteridge	Rachel Titley (Nat)
		Grace Portolesi			Paul Birkwood	David Maegraith
		Paul Yiallouros		Isobel Redmond	Lynton Vonow		Amy Park (D4D)
				Ben Caudle	Maureen Cullen	Layla Nahavandi	Kym Richardson (Ind)
		Richard Hilton		Mark Goldsworthy	Ian Grosser	Darryl Stott
				Liz Davies	Jo Seater	Denis Power	Gary Johanson (Ind) Melita Calone (Ind)
			Tony Piccolo	Cosie Costa	Terry Allen	Wendy Rose
			Lee Odenwalder	Damien Pilkington	Samantha Blake	Lloyd Rowlands	Scott Whelan (D4D)
		Terry Soulmatis		Mitch Williams	Donella Peters	Bill Pomery	Steve Davies (Ind)
			Leon Bignell	Stephen Annells	Katie Wright	Geoff Doecke
		Alan Sibbons			Simon Roberts-Thomson	Barbara Bishop	Kris Hanna (Ind)
				John Gardner	Scott Andrews	Sue Neal
		Tim Looker		Duncan McFetridge	Matthew Carey
		Jim Maher			John Baseley	Peter Heaven	Don Pegler (Ind)
				Robert Leggatt	Sam Miles	Gary Balfort
			Tom Kenyon		Mark Nolan	Kate Horan
			Jack Snelling	Michael Santagata	Danny Carroll	Greg Evitts
			Susan Close	Brad Vermeer	Mark Seater	Bruce Hambour
			Zoe Bettison	Anthony Antoniadis	Brett Ferris	Paul Coombe
				Heidi Greaves	Robyn Holtham	Nick Zollo
		Adam Slobodian			Jasemin Rose	Tony Hurn
		Josh Vines		Dan van Holst Pellekaan	Brendan Fitzgerald	Sylvia Holland
			Leesa Vlahos	Alexander Hyde	Kirsten Wahlstrom	Lenny Jessiman
				Michael Manetta	Anne Walker	Owen Hood
		Lara Golding		David Pisoni	Nikki Mortier		Joanne Blesing (D4D)
		Rebekah Huppatz		Martin Hamilton-Smith	Simon Hope	Steve Edmonds	Cathi Tucker (D4D)
			Tom Koutsantonis	Serge Ambrose	Tim White	Tim Leeder
			Jennifer Rankine	Lyn Petrie	Tom Lowe	Mark Potter	Danyse Soester (Ind)

Legislative Council

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one member are highlighted in the relevant colour and successful candidates are indicated with an asterisk (*). Eleven of twenty-two seats were up for election. Labor defended four seats. The Liberals defended three seats. The Greens and Family First each defended one seat. The Nick Xenophon Team defended two seats, although only one of their sitting members (John Darley) was seeking re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	Family First candidates	Independent Nick Xenophon Team	Dignity for Disability candidates
valign=top	Russell Wortley* Ian Hunter* Tung Ngo* Kyam Maher* Helen Rodwell Kristen Gilbertson Pajneek Sandhu	valign=top	Rob Lucas* John Dawkins* Michelle Lensink* Andrew McLachlan* Nicola Centofanti Louise Mathwin Rod Pearce Andrew Stratford	valign=top	Mark Parnell* Ruth Beach Nathan Daniell	valign=top	Dennis Hood* Elisa Colak	valign=top	John Darley* Connie Bonaros	valign=top	Esther Simbi Garry Connor Tiffany Littler
National candidates	Katter candidates	Liberal Democrats candidates	Shooters & Fishers candidates	FREE Australia candidates	Fair Land Tax candidates
valign=top	Grantley Mason Siviour Jonathan Pietzsch	valign=top	Tony Musolino Leah O'Rourke	valign=top	Michael Noack Peter Miller	valign=top	Michael Hudson Jess Marks	valign=top	Paul Kuhn Mark Lena	valign=top	Andrew Desyllas Kon Toyias
Fishing & Lifestyle candidates	Stop Pop. Growth candidates	Multicultural Progress candidates	Independent Joseph Masika	Independent Environment Education Disability	Independent Powerful Communities
valign=top	Neil Armstrong Damien Smart	valign=top	Bob Couch Alex Hodges	valign=top	Trish Nguyen Lam Duc Vu	valign=top	Joseph Masika Bob Dixon-Short	valign=top	Karyn Prelc Michelle Drummond	valign=top	Mark Henley Nicola Trenordan
Independent No Domestic Violence	Independent Legal Voluntary Euthanasia	Independent Mark Aldridge Alliance	Independent Animal Justice	Independent Palmer United	Independent Your Voice Matters
valign=top	Annette Elliot Angela Heesom	valign=top	Stephen Kenny Amy Orange	valign=top	Mark Aldridge Dave Cook	valign=top	Colin Thomas Sally Sutton	valign=top	Ngoc Chau Hunyh Kristian Rees	valign=top	Bill Denny Ian Smith Rob Atkinson
Single ticket candidates
valign=top	John Browne

References

• 2014 SA election lower house candidates: ECSA
• 2014 SA election upper house candidates: ECSA
• 2014 SA election candidates

Antony Green ABC

External links

• Lower house how-to-vote cards and upper house above-the-line preference tickets: ECSA