title: Candidates of the 2014 South Australian state election
text: # Candidates of the 2014 South Australian state election
  
  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 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Adelaide | Liberal | David O'Loughlin | Rachel Sanderson | Robert Simms | | Anna Tree (D4D) |
  | Ashford | Labor | Steph Key | Terina Monteagle | Christiana Griffith | Robyn Munro | Steve Samsom (FREE) |
  | Bragg | Liberal | Ella Waters | Vickie Chapman | Ami Harrison | | |
  | Bright | Labor | Chloë Fox | David Speirs | Jamie Ryan | Steve Price | |
  | Chaffey | Liberal | Mahanbir Grewal | Tim Whetstone | Jason Garrood | Yvonne Zeppel | |
  | Cheltenham | Labor | Jay Weatherill | Jack Batty | Rebecca Galdies | Alex Tennikoff | |
  | Colton | Labor | Paul Caica | Joe Barry | Andrew Payne | Kym McKay | |
  | Croydon | Labor | Michael Atkinson | Glenda Noble | Cherie Hoyle | Nkweto Nkamba | |
  | Davenport | Liberal | Lucie Lock-Weir | Iain Evans | Stephen Thomas | Natasha Edmonds | |
  | Dunstan | Liberal | Jo Chapley | Steven Marshall | Michael Donato | | Rick Neagle (D4D) |
  | Elder | Labor | Annabel Digance | Carolyn Habib | Paul Petherick | Cosimo Russo | Nick Schumi (D4D) |
  | Enfield | Labor | John Rau | Scott Roberts | Roger Levi | Lisa Hood | Andrew Stanko (Ind) |
  | Finniss | Liberal | Melanie Smart | Michael Pengilly | Moira Jenkins | Bruce Hicks | |
  | Fisher | Independent | Jake Neville | Sam Duluk | Malwina Wyra | Daryl van den Brink | Bob Such (Ind) |
  | Flinders | Liberal | Mathew Deane | Peter Treloar | Felicity Wright | Grant Wilson | |
  | Florey | Labor | Frances Bedford | Damian Wyld | Kim Thomson | Richard Bunting | |
  | Frome | Independent | Marcus Connelly | Kendall Jackson | Rob Scott | Wendy Joyce | Geoff Brock (Ind) |
  | Giles | Labor | Eddie Hughes | Bernadette Abraham | Alison Sentance | Cheryl Kaminski | |
  | Goyder | Liberal | Elyse Ramsay | Steven Griffiths | Graham Smith | John Bennett | Bob Nicholls (Ind) Kim McWaters (Nat) |
  | Hammond | Liberal | Lou Bailey | Adrian Pederick | Damien Pyne | Daniel Gutteridge | Rachel Titley (Nat) |
  | Hartley | Labor | Grace Portolesi | Vincent Tarzia | Paul Birkwood | David Maegraith | |
  | Heysen | Liberal | Paul Yiallouros | Isobel Redmond | Lynton Vonow | | Amy Park (D4D) |
  | Kaurna | Labor | Chris Picton | Ben Caudle | Maureen Cullen | Layla Nahavandi | Kym Richardson (Ind) |
  | Kavel | Liberal | Richard Hilton | Mark Goldsworthy | Ian Grosser | Darryl Stott | |
  | Lee | Labor | Stephen Mullighan | Liz Davies | Jo Seater | Denis Power | Gary Johanson (Ind) Melita Calone (Ind) |
  | Light | Labor | Tony Piccolo | Cosie Costa | Terry Allen | Wendy Rose | |
  | Little Para | Labor | Lee Odenwalder | Damien Pilkington | Samantha Blake | Lloyd Rowlands | Scott Whelan (D4D) |
  | MacKillop | Liberal | Terry Soulmatis | Mitch Williams | Donella Peters | Bill Pomery | Steve Davies (Ind) |
  | Mawson | Labor | Leon Bignell | Stephen Annells | Katie Wright | Geoff Doecke | |
  | Mitchell | Labor | Alan Sibbons | Corey Wingard | Simon Roberts-Thomson | Barbara Bishop | Kris Hanna (Ind) |
  | Morialta | Liberal | Clare Scriven | John Gardner | Scott Andrews | Sue Neal | |
  | Morphett | Liberal | Tim Looker | Duncan McFetridge | Matthew Carey | Bob Randall | |
  | Mount Gambier | Independent | Jim Maher | Troy Bell | John Baseley | Peter Heaven | Don Pegler (Ind) |
  | Napier | Labor | Jon Gee | Robert Leggatt | Sam Miles | Gary Balfort | |
  | Newland | Labor | Tom Kenyon | Glenn Docherty | Mark Nolan | Kate Horan | |
  | Playford | Labor | Jack Snelling | Michael Santagata | Danny Carroll | Greg Evitts | |
  | Port Adelaide | Labor | Susan Close | Brad Vermeer | Mark Seater | Bruce Hambour | |
  | Ramsay | Labor | Zoe Bettison | Anthony Antoniadis | Brett Ferris | Paul Coombe | |
  | Reynell | Labor | Katrine Hildyard | Heidi Greaves | Robyn Holtham | Nick Zollo | |
  | Schubert | Liberal | Adam Slobodian | Stephan Knoll | Jasemin Rose | Tony Hurn | |
  | Stuart | Liberal | Josh Vines | Dan van Holst Pellekaan | Brendan Fitzgerald | Sylvia Holland | |
  | Taylor | Labor | Leesa Vlahos | Alexander Hyde | Kirsten Wahlstrom | Lenny Jessiman | |
  | Torrens | Labor | Dana Wortley | Michael Manetta | Anne Walker | Owen Hood | |
  | Unley | Liberal | Lara Golding | David Pisoni | Nikki Mortier | | Joanne Blesing (D4D) |
  | Waite | Liberal | Rebekah Huppatz | Martin Hamilton-Smith | Simon Hope | Steve Edmonds | Cathi Tucker (D4D) |
  | West Torrens | Labor | Tom Koutsantonis | Serge Ambrose | Tim White | Tim Leeder | |
  | Wright | Labor | 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 $_{NickXenophonTeam}$ | Dignity for Disability candidates |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Russell Wortley* Ian Hunter* Tung Ngo* Kyam Maher* Helen Rodwell Kristen Gilbertson Pajneek Sandhu | Rob Lucas* John Dawkins* Michelle Lensink* Andrew McLachlan* Nicola Centofanti Louise Mathwin Rod Pearce Andrew Stratford | Mark Parnell* Ruth Beach Nathan Daniell | Dennis Hood* Elisa Colak | John Darley* Connie Bonaros | Esther Simbi Garry Connor Tiffany Littler |
  | National candidates | Katter candidates | Liberal Democrats candidates | Shooters & Fishers candidates | FREE Australia candidates | Fair Land Tax candidates |
  | Grantley Mason Siviour Jonathan Pietzsch | Tony Musolino Leah O'Rourke | Michael Noack Peter Miller | Michael Hudson Jess Marks | Paul Kuhn Mark Lena | Andrew Desyllas Kon Toyias |
  | Fishing & Lifestyle candidates | Stop Pop. Growth candidates | Multicultural Progress candidates | Independent $_{JosephMasika}$ | Independent $_{EnvironmentEducationDisability}$ | Independent $_{PowerfulCommunities}$ |
  | Neil Armstrong Damien Smart | Bob Couch Alex Hodges | Trish Nguyen Lam Duc Vu | Joseph Masika Bob Dixon-Short | Karyn Prelc Michelle Drummond | Mark Henley Nicola Trenordan |
  | Independent $_{NoDomesticViolence}$ | Independent $_{LegalVoluntaryEuthanasia}$ | Independent $_{MarkAldridgeAlliance}$ | Independent $_{AnimalJustice}$ | Independent $_{PalmerUnited}$ | Independent $_{YourVoiceMatters}$ |
  | Annette Elliot Angela Heesom | Stephen Kenny Amy Orange | Mark Aldridge Dave Cook | Colin Thomas Sally Sutton | Ngoc Chau Hunyh Kristian Rees | Bill Denny Ian Smith Rob Atkinson |
  | Single ticket candidates |
  | John Browne |
  