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Divisions · South Australia · 130,300 enrolled

Sturt

Claire Clutterham (Labor) won Sturt in 2025 with 56.62% of the final two-candidate vote against James Stevens (Liberal), a fairly safe margin of 6.62 points, taking the seat from Liberal.

Member now Claire Clutterham Labor · in Parliament since 3 May 2025

AdelaideBoothbyHindmarshMakinMayoSpence
Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
Turnout
93.01%
Informal
3.34%
Labor TPP
56.62%
TPP swing to Labor
+7.07
Formal votes
117,137
2022 winner
James Stevens (Liberal)

2025 · first preferences

7 candidates

Votes, share of formal votes and swing on 2022 (AEC, notional for redrawn boundaries).

After preferences

The final two

Claire Clutterham · Labor 56.62% 66,326
James Stevens · Liberal 43.38% 50,811

Lead: 15,515 of 117,137 votes.

Distribution of preferences · 6 counts
CandidateFirstCount 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Claire Clutterham · Labor 41,33341,66641,88242,38945,87466,326
Mervin Joshua · Family First 2,280excl.
James Stevens · Liberal 40,22840,76241,21444,33347,36950,811
Verity Cooper · Independent 8,4138,7429,24911,088excl.
Peter Bogatec · One Nation 4,0354,7056,021excl.
Nicholas Duffield · Trumpet of Patriots 2,5532,806excl.
Katie McCusker · Greens 18,29518,45618,77119,32723,894excl.

Each count excludes the candidate with the fewest votes and passes their papers on. Step through it on /au/seats.

Photos: Claire Clutterham — Yu Chu Chin, CC BY-SA 4.0 . Via Wikimedia Commons.