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The House of Assembly was created in 1857, when South Australia attained self-government. The development of an elected legislature β€” although only men could vote β€” marked a significant change from the prior system, where legislative power was in the hands of the Governor and the Legislative Council,
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Metropolitan 2PP correctly calculated by adding raw metro 2PP vote numbers from the 34 metro seats, both Labor and Liberal, then dividing Labor's raw metro 2PP vote from the total, which revealed a Labor metropolitan 2PP of 51.54%. Obtained raw metro 2PP vote numbers from ECSA
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As with the federal parliament and Australian other states and territories, voting in the Assembly is compulsory for all those over the age of 18. Voting in the House of Assembly had originally been voluntary, but this was changed in 1942.
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Most legislation is initiated in the House of Assembly. The party or coalition with a majority of seats in the lower house is invited by the Governor to form government. The leader of that party becomes
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in 1893, and the first to allow women to stand for election. (The first woman candidates for the South Australia Assembly ran in 1918 general election, in Adelaide and Sturt.)
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metropolitan area and 13 in rural areas. These seats are intended to represent approximately the same population in each electorate. Voting is by
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won enough parliamentary seats to form government just once during the Playmander against the odds βˆ’ in
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From 1857 to 1933, the House of Assembly was elected from multi-member districts, commonly known as "
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Another distinctive aspect of the history of the South Australian Parliament was the "
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to the legislature. South Australia was the second place in the world to do so after
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A map of South Australian electorates 1955-69, during the height of the Playmander
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with complete preference allocation, as with the equivalent federal chamber, the
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A painting of the House of Assembly meeting in Old Parliament House in 1867
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More equitable boundaries were subsequently put in place following the
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The House is presided over by a Speaker, who, as of the passage of the
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History of South Australia Elections, House of Assembly, volume 1
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Redistributions are carried out after each election by the
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South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission
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had 4,500 formal votes, while the metropolitan seat of
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granted women the right to vote and stand for election
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Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
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55th Parliament
Coat of arms or logo
Lower house
Parliament of South Australia
Speaker
Leon Bignell
Independent
Leader of Government Business
Tom Koutsantonis
Labor
Lee Odenwalder
Labor
David Pisoni
Liberal

Government
Labor
Opposition
Liberal
Crossbench
Independent
Voting system
Full preferential voting
9 March 1857
19 March 2022
21 March 2026
South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission

Parliament House
Adelaide

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