Electoral district of Gibson

Gibson
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
Interactive map of electoral district boundaries from the 2022 state election[a]
StateSouth Australia
Created2018
MPSarah Andrews
PartyLabor
NamesakeGladys Ruth Gibson CBE (1901–1972)
Electors25,808 (2018)
Area15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates35°01′S 138°32′E / 35.01°S 138.53°E / -35.01; 138.53
Electorates around Gibson:
Gulf St Vincent Morphett Badcoe
Gulf St Vincent Gibson Elder
Gulf St Vincent Black Davenport
Footnotes
  1. ^ The electorate will have no change in boundaries at the 2026 state election.[1]

Gibson is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It was created by the redistribution conducted in 2016, and was contested for the first time at the 2018 state election.[2]: 45–46  It replaced the former seat of Bright.

Gibson lies southwest of the Adelaide city centre and includes the suburbs of Brighton, Dover Gardens, Hove, Marion, North Brighton, Oaklands Park, Seacombe Gardens, South Brighton, Sturt, Warradale and the southern portion of Somerton Park.[3]

Since 2022, Gibson has been represented by Sarah Andrews of the Labor Party.[4][5]

Members for Gibson

Member Party Term
  Corey Wingard Liberal 2018–2022
  Sarah Andrews Labor 2022–present

Election results

2026 South Australian state election: Gibson[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sarah Andrews 8,645 47.1 +7.5
Liberal Jane Fleming 4,280 23.3 −19.3
One Nation Zoran Ananijev 2,608 14.2 +14.2
Greens Mike Trewartha 2,261 12.3 +1.2
Animal Justice Bin Liu 231 1.3 +1.3
Family First Darryl Easther 222 1.2 −2.5
Australian Family Glenn O'Rourke 63 0.3 +0.3
Fair Go John Lutman 42 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 18,352 97.6 ±0.0
Informal votes 460 2.4 ±0.0
Turnout 18,812
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sarah Andrews 10,236 63.0 +10.5
Liberal Jane Fleming 6,005 37.0 −10.5
Labor hold Swing +10.5

Results are not final. Last updated on 23 March at 6:52pm ACDT.

Notes

  1. ^ "2024 EDBC Final Report Appendices". South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Final Redistribution Report". South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ Gibson (Map). South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Gibson - SA Electorate, Candidates, Results". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  5. ^ "Gibson - SA Electorate, Candidates, Results". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  6. ^ "Gibson - SA Election 2026". ABC News.

References