title: Electoral results for the district of Giles
text: # Electoral results for the district of Giles
  
  This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Giles in South Australian state elections.
  
  ## Members for Giles
  
  | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - |
  | Frank Blevins | Labor | 1993–1997 |
  | Lyn Breuer | Labor | 1997–2014 |
  | Eddie Hughes | Labor | 2014–present |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Elections in the 2020s
  
  2022 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 11,285 | 58.0 | +10.1 |
  | | Liberal | Graham Taylor | 3,460 | 17.8 | −2.5 |
  | | SA-Best | Tom Antonio | 2,171 | 11.2 | −11.9 |
  | | One Nation | Barry Drage | 1,236 | 6.4 | +6.4 |
  | | Greens | Jane Mount | 753 | 3.9 | −0.2 |
  | | Family First | John McComb | 536 | 2.8 | +2.8 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,441 | 96.4 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 725 | 3.6 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,166 | 80.8 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 13,798 | 71.0 | +6.1 |
  | | Liberal | Graham Taylor | 5,643 | 29.0 | −6.1 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +6.1 | |
  
  ### Elections in the 2010s
  
  2018 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 9,176 | 47.0 | −2.7 |
  | | SA-Best | Tom Antonio | 5,070 | 25.9 | +25.9 |
  | | Liberal | Mark Walsh | 3,611 | 18.5 | −20.8 |
  | | Greens | Anna Taylor | 713 | 3.6 | −1.3 |
  | | Conservatives | Cheryl Kaminski | 502 | 2.6 | −3.6 |
  | | Dignity | Cyanne Westerman | 470 | 2.4 | +2.4 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,542 | 96.7 | −0.3 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 662 | 3.3 | +0.3 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,204 | 86.0 | −1.5 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 12,732 | 65.2 | +10.0 |
  | | Liberal | Mark Walsh | 6,810 | 34.8 | −10.0 |
  | Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 11,222 | 57.4 | +2.2 |
  | | SA-Best | Tom Antonio | 8,320 | 42.6 | +42.6 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
  
  2014 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 9,800 | 51.4 | −1.2 |
  | | Liberal | Bernadette Abraham | 7,134 | 37.4 | +8.1 |
  | | Family First | Cheryl Kaminski | 1,196 | 6.3 | +0.3 |
  | | Greens | Alison Sentance | 942 | 4.9 | −7.2 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,072 | 97.0 | +0.6 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 581 | 3.0 | −0.6 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,653 | 86.5 | −1.6 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Eddie Hughes | 10,877 | 57.0 | −4.9 |
  | | Liberal | Bernadette Abraham | 8,195 | 43.0 | +4.9 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −4.9 | |
  
  2010 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 9,943 | 52.6 | -7.3 |
  | | Liberal | Chad Oldfield | 5,533 | 29.3 | +1.0 |
  | | Greens | Andrew Melville-Smith | 2,290 | 12.1 | +7.6 |
  | | Family First | Cheryl Kaminski | 1,134 | 6.0 | +0.1 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,900 | 96.2 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 693 | 3.8 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,593 | 88.1 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 11,696 | 61.9 | -4.5 |
  | | Liberal | Chad Oldfield | 7,204 | 38.1 | +4.5 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -4.5 | |
  
  ### Elections in the 2000s
  
  2006 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 11,121 | 58.2 | +8.9 |
  | | Liberal | Tina Wakelin | 5,775 | 30.2 | +0.3 |
  | | Family First | Cheryl Kaminski | 1,106 | 5.8 | +5.8 |
  | | Greens | Kieran Turnbull | 854 | 4.5 | +4.5 |
  | | No Rodeo | Esmond Vettoretti | 257 | 1.3 | +1.3 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,113 | 96.6 | -0.7 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 677 | 3.4 | +0.7 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,790 | 86.5 | -0.6 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 12,317 | 64.4 | +4.7 |
  | | Liberal | Tina Wakelin | 6,796 | 35.6 | -4.7 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +4.7 | |
  
  2002 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 8,742 | 49.6 | +1.5 |
  | | Liberal | Jim Pollock | 5,272 | 29.9 | +0.4 |
  | | Democrats | Clint Garrett | 1,664 | 9.4 | -7.3 |
  | | Independent | John Smith | 1,404 | 8.0 | +8.0 |
  | | One Nation | Valarie Nas | 538 | 3.1 | +3.1 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,620 | 97.3 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 489 | 2.7 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,109 | 87.1 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 10,527 | 59.7 | -1.8 |
  | | Liberal | Jim Pollock | 7,093 | 40.3 | +1.8 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -1.8 | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1990s
  
  1997 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 8,734 | 48.1 | +7.4 |
  | | Liberal | Terry Stephens | 5,361 | 29.5 | -3.2 |
  | | Democrats | Clint Garrett | 3,041 | 16.7 | +5.4 |
  | | United Australia | Terry Sotos | 1,026 | 5.6 | +5.6 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,162 | 96.7 | -0.9 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 616 | 3.3 | +0.9 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,778 | 86.8 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Lyn Breuer | 11,159 | 61.4 | +7.0 |
  | | Liberal | Terry Stephens | 7,003 | 38.6 | -7.0 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +7.0 | |
  
  1993 South Australian state election: Giles :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Frank Blevins | 7,298 | 39.0 | -7.0 |
  | | Liberal | Terry Stephens | 6,330 | 33.8 | +4.1 |
  | | Independent | Keith Wilson | 2,925 | 15.6 | +15.6 |
  | | Democrats | George Crowe | 2,164 | 11.6 | +3.4 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,717 | 97.7 | +0.5 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 434 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,151 | 92.8 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Frank Blevins | 9,816 | 52.4 | -2.8 |
  | | Liberal | Terry Stephens | 8,901 | 47.6 | +2.8 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.8 | |
  