2019 Enfield state by-election

2019 Enfield state by-election

9 February 2019

First party Second party Third party   IND IND Candidate Andrea Michaels Gary Johanson Saru Rana Party Labor Independent Independent Popular vote 8,945 3,811 2,716 Percentage 47.5% 20.3% 14.4% Swing 6.6pp 20.3pp 14.4pp TPP 61.6% 38.4% TPP swing 3.7pp 38.4pp

Electoral district of Enfield in the inner northern metropolitan area of Adelaide.

MP before election John Rau Labor Elected MP Andrea Michaels Labor

A by-election for the seat of Enfield in the South Australian House of Assembly was held on 9 February 2019.^[1] The by-election was triggered by the parliamentary resignation of Labor Party MP and former Deputy Premier John Rau on 17 December 2018.^[2] Labor candidate Andrea Michaels retained the seat with an increased margin.^[3]

A Cheltenham by-election was held on the same day, as Rau's former leader and Premier, Jay Weatherill, had also resigned from parliament.^[4]