Results of the 1979 South Australian state election (House of Assembly) explained

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This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1979 South Australian state election.

Results by electoral district

Norwood

• One of the seats lost to the Liberals had been Don Dunstan's old seat of Norwood. However, in 1980, a court overturned Liberal Frank Webster's victory, triggering a by-election. Greg Crafter regained the seat for Labor, reducing the Liberal government to 24 seats, a one-seat majority.

Whyalla

See also

• Candidates of the 1979 South Australian state election
• Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1979–1982