Electoral results for the district of Ramsay

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Ramsay in South Australian state elections.

Members for Ramsay[edit]

2022 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	13,401	60.0	+9.8
	Liberal	Nicholas Charles	4,780	21.4	+5.5
	Family First	Rolando See	2,556	11.4	+11.4
	Greens	Dominique Lock	1,598	7.2	+1.3
Total formal votes			22,335	95.8
Informal votes			968	4.2
Turnout			23,303	83.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	15,620	69.9	+1.4
	Liberal	Nicholas Charles	6,715	30.1	−1.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.4

2018 South Australian state election: Ramsay^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	11,055	49.6	−6.0
	SA-Best	Tarnia George	4,090	18.3	+18.3
	Liberal	Nick Charles	3,605	16.2	−9.3
	Independent	Mark Aldridge	1,539	6.9	+6.9
	Greens	Brett Ferris	1,082	4.9	−2.6
	Conservatives	Domenico Ialeggio	936	4.2	−7.3
Total formal votes			22,307	93.6	−1.8
Informal votes			1,528	6.4	+1.8
Turnout			23,835	88.9	+3.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	15,374	68.9	+1.2
	Liberal	Nick Charles	6,933	31.1	−1.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	14,600	65.5	−2.3
	SA-Best	Tarnia George	7,707	34.5	+34.5
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

2014 South Australian state election: Ramsay^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	11,283	56.1	−1.7
	Liberal	Anthony Antoniadis	4,988	24.8	−0.2
	Family First	Paul Coombe	2,347	11.7	+2.1
	Greens	Brett Ferris	1,483	7.4	+2.8
Total formal votes			20,101	95.1	−0.6
Informal votes			1,041	4.9	+0.6
Turnout			21,142	90.8	−1.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	13,742	68.4	+0.5
	Liberal	Anthony Antoniadis	6,359	31.6	−0.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.5

Ramsay state by-election, 11 February 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	8,843	54.6	–3.3
	Independent Voice of the Community	Mark Aldridge	2,614	16.1	+16.1
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Steele	2,157	13.3	+13.3
	Greens	Ruth Beach	1,072	6.6	+2.0
	One Nation	Chris Walsh	563	3.5	+3.5
	Independent Trevor Grace Save the Unborn	Trevor Grace	510	3.2	+3.2
	FREE Australia	Mark Lena	430	2.7	+2.7
Total formal votes			16,189	90.4	–5.3
Informal votes			1,726	9.6	+5.3
Turnout			17,915	80.2	–11.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Zoe Bettison	10,795	66.7	–1.3
	Independent Voice of the Community	Mark Aldridge	5,394	33.3	+33.3
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

2010 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	11,446	57.9	-13.6
	Liberal	David Balaza	4,927	24.9	+6.6
	Family First	Dale Ramsey	1,900	9.6	+9.6
	Greens	Paul Petit	903	4.6	-0.3
	Democrats	Rod Steinert	587	3.0	-0.6
Total formal votes			19,763	95.3
Informal votes			900	4.7
Turnout			20,663	92.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	13,431	68.0	-10.5
	Liberal	David Balaza	6,332	32.0	+10.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-10.5

2006 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	13,753	71.5	+9.9
	Liberal	Damien Pilkington	3,519	18.3	-5.1
	Greens	David Nicks	938	4.9	+4.9
	Democrats	Chris Calvert	693	3.6	-3.4
	Independent	Colin Wuttke	324	1.7	+1.7
Total formal votes			19,227	95.4	-1.2
Informal votes			917	4.6	+1.2
Turnout			20,144	91.4	-1.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	15,088	78.5	+8.3
	Liberal	Damien Pilkington	4,139	21.5	-8.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+8.3

2002 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	12,583	61.6	+6.2
	Liberal	Phil Newton	4,785	23.4	+0.7
	Democrats	Penelope Robertson	1,433	7.0	-9.0
	SA First	Ona Trelbby	908	4.4	+4.4
	One Nation	Dennis Murphy	715	3.5	+3.5
Total formal votes			20,424	96.6
Informal votes			729	3.4
Turnout			21,153	93.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	14,343	70.2	+1.2
	Liberal	Phil Newton	6,081	29.8	-1.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.2

1997 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	9,757	55.0	+0.7
	Liberal	Phil Newton	4,011	22.6	-12.3
	Democrats	Matilda Bawden	2,835	16.0	+5.3
	United Australia	Wayne Schultz	569	3.2	+3.2
	National Action	Tony Michalski	553	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			17,725	94.3	-2.1
Informal votes			1,062	5.7	+2.1
Turnout			18,787	92.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	12,086	68.2	+7.9
	Liberal	Phil Newton	5,639	31.8	-7.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.9

1993 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Mike Rann	10,800	54.1	-2.5
	Liberal	Philip Newton	7,055	35.3	+4.7
	Democrats	Philip Newey	2,110	10.6	-1.1
Total formal votes			19,965	96.6	+0.5
Informal votes			699	3.4	-0.5
Turnout			20,664	93.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Mike Rann	11,966	59.9	-3.8
	Liberal	Philip Newton	7,999	40.1	+3.8
	Labor hold		Swing	-3.8

1989 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lynn Arnold	13,369	60.6	-13.6
	Liberal	Brenda Bates	6,233	28.2	+2.4
	Democrats	Shylie Holden	2,465	11.2	+11.2
Total formal votes			22,067	96.0	+0.6
Informal votes			921	4.0	-0.6
Turnout			22,988	94.5	-0.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Lynn Arnold	14,728	66.7	-7.5
	Liberal	Brenda Bates	7,339	33.3	+7.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-7.5

1985 South Australian state election: Ramsay
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lynn Arnold	12,959	74.2	+3.2
	Liberal	Jim Davis	4,516	25.8	+3.8
Total formal votes			17,475	95.4
Informal votes			839	4.6
Turnout			18,314	93.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.2