Results of the 2014 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)
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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)
| country = South Australia
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| election_date = 15 March 2014
| previous_election = Results of the 2010 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)
| previous_year = 2010
| next_election = Results of the 2018 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)
| next_year = 2018
| seats_for_election = 11 of the 22 seats in the Legislative Council
| majority_seats = 11
| image1 = 130x130px
| leader1 = Rob Lucas
| party1 = Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)
| seats_before1 = 7
| seats1 = 4
| seats_after1 = 8
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 1
| popular_vote1 = 363,809
| percentage1 = 36.0%
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 3.40pp
| image2 = 130x130px
| leader2 = Gail Gago
| party2 = Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
| seats_before2 = 8
| seats2 = 4
| seats_after2 = 8
| seat_change2 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote2 = 312,944
| percentage2 = 31.0%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 6.30pp
| image3 = 130x130px
| leader3 = Mark Parnell
| party3 = Greens South Australia
| seats_before3 = 2
| seats3 = 1
| seats_after3 = 2
| seat_change3 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote3 = 65,215
| percentage3 = 6.50%
| swing3 = {{decrease}} 0.10pp
| image4 = {{Election image filler|Family First Party|FFP|130x130px}}
| leader4 = None
| party4 = Family First Party
| seats_before4 = 2
| seats4 = 1
| seats_after4 = 2
| seat_change4 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote4 = 44,015
| percentage4 = 4.40%
| swing4 = {{decrease}} 0.10pp
| image5 = 130x130px
| leader5 = Kelly Vincent
| party5 = Dignity Party (South Australia)
| seats_before5 = 1
| seats5 = 0
| seats_after5 = 1
| seat_change5 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote5 = 9,367
| percentage5 = 0.90%
| swing5 = {{decrease}} 0.30pp
}}
This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2014 South Australian state election.
Results
{{Election box begin
|title = 2014 South Australian state election: Legislative Council{{cite web |last1=Mannix |first1=Liam |title=Preference whisperer goes fishin' in SA |url=https://www.indaily.com.au/news/2014/02/21/preference-whisper-gon-fishin |publisher=InDaily |access-date=15 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405090427/https://indaily.com.au/news/2014/02/21/preference-whisper-gon-fishin/ |archive-date=5 April 2023 |date=21 February 2014}}
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Liberal SA
|candidate = {{nowrap|1. Rob Lucas (elected 1)}}
{{nowrap|2. John Dawkins (elected 4)}}
{{nowrap|3. Michelle Lensink (elected 6)}}
{{nowrap|4. Andrew McLachlan (elected 8)}}
5. Nicola Centofanti
6. Louise Mathwin
7. Rod Pearce
8. Andrew Stratford
|votes = 363,809
|percentage = 36.0
|change = -3.4
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Labor SA
|candidate = {{nowrap|1. Russell Wortley (elected 2)}}
{{nowrap|2. Ian Hunter (elected 5)}}
{{nowrap|3. Tung Ngo (elected 7)}}
{{nowrap|4. Kyam Maher (elected 11)}}
5. Helen Rodwell
6. Kristen Gilbertson
7. Pajneek Sandhu
|votes = 312,944
|percentage = 31.0
|change = -6.3
}}
|-
| {{Australian party style|nick xenophon team|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent Xenophon Team
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nowrap|1. John Darley (elected 3)}}
2. Connie Bonaros
| style="text-align:right;"|130,289
| style="text-align:right;"|12.9
| style="text-align:right;"|+12.9
|-
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = SA Greens
|candidate = {{nowrap|1. Mark Parnell (elected 9)}}
2. Ruth Beach
3. Nathan Daniell
|votes = 65,215
|percentage = 6.5
|change = -0.1
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Family First
|candidate = {{nowrap|1. Dennis Hood (elected 10)}}
2. Elisa Colak
|votes = 44,015
|percentage = 4.4
|change = -0.0
}}
|-
| {{Australian party style|palmer united|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent Palmer United
| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Ngoc Chau Huynh
2. Kristian Rees
| style="text-align:right;"|16,603
| style="text-align:right;"|1.6
| style="text-align:right;"|+1.6
|-
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Shooters and Fishers
|candidate = 1. Michael Hudson
2. Jess Marks
|votes = 13,608
|percentage = 1.3
|change = +0.5
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Dignity for Disability
|candidate = 1. Esther Simbi
2. Garry Connor
3. Tiffany Littler
|votes = 9,367
|percentage = 0.9
|change = -0.3
}}
|-
| {{Australian party style|animal justice|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent Animal Justice
| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Colin Thomas
2. Sally Sutton
| style="text-align:right;"| 8,787
| style="text-align:right;"| 0.9
| style="text-align:right;"| +0.9
|-
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Fishing and Lifestyle
|candidate = 1. Neil Armstrong
2. Damien Smart
|votes = 7,999
|percentage = 0.8
|change = +0.8
}}
|-
| {{Australian party style|liberal democrats|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Liberal SA Democrat
| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Michael Noack
2. Peter Miller
| style="text-align:right;"| 6,091
| style="text-align:right;"| 0.6
| style="text-align:right;"| +0.6
|-
|-
| {{Australian party style|Voluntary Euthanasia|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent Legal Voluntary Euthanasia
| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Stephen Kenny
2. Amy Orange
| style="text-align:right;"| 4,533
| style="text-align:right;"| 0.4
| style="text-align:right;"| +0.4
|-
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent Your Voice Matters
|candidate = 1. Bill Denny
2. Ian Smith
3. Rob Atkinson
|votes = 4,278
|percentage = 0.4
|change = +0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Stop Population Growth Now
|candidate = 1. Bob Couch
2. Alex Hodges
|votes = 3,884
|percentage = 0.4
|change = +0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = FREE Australia
|candidate = 1. Paul Kuhn
2. Mark Lena
|votes = 2,831
|percentage = 0.3
|change = -0.1
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent Mark Aldridge Alliance
|candidate = 1. Mark Aldridge
2. Dave Cook
|votes = 2,789
|percentage = 0.3
|change = +0.3
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent No Domestic Violence
|candidate = 1. Annette Elliot
2. Angela Heesom
|votes = 2,299
|percentage = 0.2
|change = +0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Nationals SA
|candidate = 1. Grantley Mason Siviour
2. Jonathan Pietzsch
|votes = 2,268
|percentage = 0.2
|change = -0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent Joseph Masika
|candidate = 1. Joseph Masika
2. Bob Dixon-Short
|votes = 1,944
|percentage = 0.2
|change = +0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Multicultural Progress
|candidate = 1. Trish Nguyen
2. Lam Duc Vu
|votes = 1,560
|percentage = 0.2
|change = +0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Katter's Australian Party
|candidate = 1. Tony Musolino
2. Leah O'Rourke
|votes = 1,503
|percentage = 0.1
|change = +0.1
}}
|-
| {{Australian party style|environment independents|width:1px}} |
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent Environment Education Disability
| style="text-align:left;"| 1. Karyn Prelc
2. Michelle Drummond
| style="text-align:right;"| 1,499
| style="text-align:right;"| 0.1
| style="text-align:right;"| +0.1
|-
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Fair Land Tax
|candidate = 1. Andrew Desyllas
2. Kon Toyias
|votes = 1,363
|percentage = 0.1
|change = -0.5
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent Powerful Communities
|candidate = 1. Mark Henley
2. Nicola Trenorden
|votes = 1,341
|percentage = 0.1
|change = +0.1
}}
{{Election box candidate AU party
|party = Independent
|candidate = John Browne
|votes = 112
|percentage = 0.01
|change = +0.01
}}
{{Election box formal
|votes = 1,010,931
|percentage = 96.1
|change = +1.9
}}
{{Election box informal
|votes = 41,508
|percentage = 3.9
|change = -1.9
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,052,439
|percentage = 92.1
|change = -0.8
}}
{{Election box end}}