Electoral results for the district of Croydon (South Australia)

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Croydon in South Australian state elections.

Members for Croydon[edit]

Member		Party	Term
	Michael Atkinson	Labor	2002–2018
	Peter Malinauskas	Labor	2018–present

2022 South Australian state election: Croydon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peter Malinauskas	14,064	60.8	+4.2
	Liberal	Michael Santagata	5,197	22.5	+6.1
	Greens	Tracey Davis	2,858	12.3	+4.6
	Animal Justice	Millie Hammerstein	1,029	4.4	+1.1
Total formal votes			23,148	96.7
Informal votes			800	3.3
Turnout			23,948	85.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peter Malinauskas	17,305	74.8	+1.5
	Liberal	Michael Santagata	5,843	25.2	−1.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.5

2018 South Australian state election: Croydon^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peter Malinauskas	11,739	58.0	−2.3
	Liberal	Daria Hextell	3,185	15.7	−7.8
	SA-Best	Julia Karpathakis	2,125	10.5	+10.5
	Greens	Nathan Lange	1,424	7.0	−3.3
	Animal Justice	Millie Hammerstein	803	4.0	+4.0
	Conservatives	Rachael Runner	365	1.8	−3.0
	Dignity	Lucy McGinley	241	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Michael Lesiw	176	0.9	+0.9
	Danig	Gabor Gesti	172	0.9	+0.9
Total formal votes			20,230	93.0	−3.4
Informal votes			1,511	7.0	+3.4
Turnout			21,741	88.3	+5.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peter Malinauskas	15,044	74.4	+3.2
	Liberal	Daria Hextell	5,186	25.6	−3.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.2

2014 South Australian state election: Croydon^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	11,872	57.8	+4.8
	Liberal	Glenda Noble	5,462	26.6	+3.3
	Greens	Cherie Hoyle	2,342	11.4	+2.6
	Family First	Nkweto Nkamba	866	4.2	+0.6
Total formal votes			20,542	96.6	+1.4
Informal votes			716	3.4	−1.4
Turnout			21,258	90.7	−1.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	14,156	68.9	+3.5
	Liberal	Glenda Noble	6,386	31.1	−3.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.5

2010 South Australian state election: Croydon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	10,200	51.5	-15.6
	Liberal	Zack McLennan	4,809	24.3	+5.0
	Greens	James Hickey	1,743	8.8	-0.8
	Independent	Max Galanti	1,143	5.8	+5.8
	Gamers 4 Croydon	Kat Nicholson	726	3.7	+3.7
	Family First	Alex Tennikoff	682	3.4	+3.4
	Democrats	Shaun Yates	505	2.5	-1.5
Total formal votes			19,808	94.9
Informal votes			1,002	5.1
Turnout			20,810	92.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	12,702	64.1	-12.0
	Liberal	Zack McLennan	7,106	35.9	+12.0
	Labor hold		Swing	-12.0

2006 South Australian state election: Croydon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	13,074	67.1	+6.8
	Liberal	Briony Whitehouse	3,762	19.3	-5.4
	Greens	Teresa Beltrame	1,869	9.6	+9.6
	Democrats	Kerrin Pine	781	4.0	-3.9
Total formal votes			19,486	96.4
Informal votes			721	3.6
Turnout			20,207	91.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	14,808	76.0	+6.9
	Liberal	Briony Whitehouse	4,678	24.0	-6.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+6.9

2002 South Australian state election: Croydon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	12,024	60.3	-2.5
	Liberal	Angus Bristow	4,926	24.7	+0.5
	Democrats	Daryl Owen	1,568	7.9	-5.1
	SA First	James England	708	3.6	+3.6
	Independent	Jessica Gosnell	401	2.0	+2.0
	One Nation	John Victorsen	308	1.5	+1.5
Total formal votes			19,935	96.2
Informal votes			782	3.8
Turnout			20,717	93.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Michael Atkinson	13,766	69.1	-2.1
	Liberal	Angus Bristow	6,169	30.9	+2.1
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.1