Electoral district of Schubert

Schubert
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
Map of South Australia with electoral district of Schubert highlighted
Electoral district of Schubert (green) in South Australia
StateSouth Australia
Created1997
MPAshton Hurn
PartyLiberal Party of Australia
NamesakeMax Schubert
Electors25,411 (2022)
Area2,181.3 km2 (842.2 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Coordinates34°40′48″S 139°11′32″E / 34.68000°S 139.19222°E / -34.68000; 139.19222
Electorates around Schubert:
Narungga Frome Stuart
Narungga
Taylor
Schubert Chaffey
Taylor & others[1] various[2] Hammond
Footnotes
Electoral District map[3]

Schubert is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly covering an area of 2,017.8 km2. It is named after Max Schubert, the winemaker of Penfolds Grange Hermitage. The Barossa Valley area was first represented by the seat of Barossa. The seat of Custance was abolished and recreated as Schubert in the 1994 redistribution and first contested at the 1997 election. Schubert incorporates all of the Barossa Council, and is made up of portions of the Adelaide Hills Council, City of Playford, City of Tea Tree Gully, Light Regional Council, and Mid Murray Council. Areas covered include Eden Valley, Kersbrook, Nuriootpa, Lyndoch, Springton, Tanunda, and Williamstown.

  1. ^ Taylor & 4 others
  2. ^ Taylor & 4 others & Hammond
  3. ^ Electoral District of Schubert (Map). Electoral Commission of South Australia. 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.[permanent dead link]