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The Constitutional Convention Election
South Australia

South Australia

Constitutional Convention Election
Final Results


ELECTED CANDIDATES

Eight delegates were elected from South Australia for the Constitutional Convention. The elected candidates were declared on 19 December 1997 and are as follows (in the order of election):

Candidate
Group or Name
BONYTHON, Kym No Republic - ACM
TEAGUE, Baden Australian Republican Movement
HEPWORTH, John No Republic - ACM
KIRK, Linda Australian Republican Movement
MANETTA, Victoria No Republic - ACM
COCCHIARO, Tony Australian Republican Movement
FLEMING, John No Republic - ACM
ANDREWS, Kirsten Australian Republican Movement


VOTE COUNT

These are the final results as declared on 19 December 1997. The figures shown are the sum of Above the Line and first-preference Below the Line votes. In the case of grouped candidates, their individual first preference Below the Line votes were added to give the Below the Line total for the group as a whole.

Groups
Votes
Percent
Australian Republican Movement 163962 35.9%
No Republic - ACM 180489 39.6%
Alternative Three 10570 2.3%
Elect The President 12267 2.7%
Australian Monarchist League 20344 4.5%
Ungrouped    
MERCER, Jeff 4056 0.9%
STOYANOFF, Christo 14719 3.2%
GUNN, Kathryn Margaret 5104 1.1%
WEATHERILL, Jay Wilson 3874 0.8%
BYRT, Ted 3089 0.7%
VERRALL, Frank 2223 0.5%
LAWTON, Robert 15072 3.3%
BOYLE, Megan 2957 0.6%
BOHN, Corina 3553 0.8%
CERAVOLO, Heather J 5670 1.2%
ABBOTT, Michael 8148 1.8%
Totals    
Above the Line 410788 89.1%
Below the Line 45309 9.8%
Informal 4910 1.1%
TOTAL VOTES 461007 100.0%
Position *    
Republican 228107 50.0%
Monarchist 200833 44.0%
Undeclared 27157 6.0%

* Total of first-preference votes for candidates with a declared position in the Candidate Statement to the Australian Electoral Commission. If the statement declared an open position or was ambiguous, that candidate or group was counted as "Undeclared".

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