Electoral district of Gilles
| Gilles South Australia—House of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | South Australia |
| Created | 1970 |
| Abolished | 1993 |
| Demographic | Metropolitan |
Gilles was an
electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1970 to 1993.[1]
In 1977, the polling places were: Greenacres, Hillcrest, Klemzig, Manningham, Marden, Paradise West, Vale Park, Windsor Gardens and Windsor Grove.[2]
Gilles was the
Labor government's most and only marginal seat following the 1973 election, and the Dunstan Labor government's most marginal seat following the 1975 election. Gilles was abolished in a boundary redistribution at the 1993 election. The re-created seat of Torrens
absorbed much of the seat, remaining a marginal Liberal seat.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Slater | Labor
|
1970–1989 | |
| Colin McKee | Labor
|
1989–1993 | |
Election results
References
- ^ "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "Appointment of Polling Places". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Australian Government Publishing Service. 4 November 1977. p. 35. Retrieved 21 April 2019.