How are the results tracking in your SA electorate? Take a look at the map of your seat
South Australia's Labor Party is projected to retain power, with an evolving electoral map indicating challenges from independents and a potential increase in Labor's dominance.
Breaking: Labor Party retains power in South Australia, ABC projects
The Labor Party has been projected to retain power in South Australia, securing a second consecutive election win under Peter Malinauskas.
SA state election 2026: Labor confident but all eyes on One Nation vote as polls close in South Australia
In South Australia, polls for the state election closed with Labor expecting a landslide victory, while the performance of One Nation is being closely monitored by both parties.
Live: South Australians head to the polls in the 2026 state election
South Australians are voting in the 2026 state election, with early voting at record levels and key implications for the major parties involved.
Long waits, frustration as technical glitches delay voting in SA
Technical issues have led to long waits and frustration among voters during the South Australian election.
One Nation dumps South Australian election candidate after reports claiming warrant for his arrest in UK
One Nation has dropped South Australian candidate Aoi Baxter amid reports of a UK arrest warrant related to a sexual assault charge.
Polls open in South Australian election, with record number of early votes
South Australians are voting today in the state election, with early voter turnout at a record high of 454,800.
Candidates accuse One Nation volunteers of illegally filling out how-to-vote cards
In South Australia, candidates have reported One Nation volunteers to the electoral commission for improperly completing how-to-vote cards at polling booths.
Polls predict easy Labor win in SA election, but One Nation results will be closely watched
Polls indicate a likely victory for Labor in the South Australian election, while the performance of One Nation is being closely monitored for its potential implications for national politics.
South Australian election: Labor heads for a win, the Liberals a battering and One Nation a test of surging support
In the lead-up to the South Australian state election, Labor is predicted to win decisively, while the Liberals face significant losses, and One Nation's rising support poses new challenges for the political landscape.
Epworth releases details of hospital review after surgeon allegations
Epworth HealthCare has initiated a review into clinical governance following allegations against a surgeon regarding unnecessary operations for endometriosis.
'Transitional moment': Leaders make final pitches ahead of SA election, One Nation leading Liberals in latest poll
Leaders prepare for the South Australian election as new polling shows One Nation leading the Liberals.
Ashton Hurn living in hope she will be SA's premier on Saturday night
South Australian Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn remains hopeful of winning the premier position despite predictions her party will struggle in the upcoming election.
Anger as 19th-century historic flour mill structure faces wrecking ball
The historic flour mill wall in Mount Gambier will be demolished despite strong community opposition.
Live: Power bills forecast to drop amid greater take-up of solar, home batteries
Power bills in New South Wales, south-east Queensland, and South Australia are projected to decrease due to increased adoption of solar energy and home batteries, according to the Australian Energy Regulator's draft market offer.
One Nation's Cory Bernardi says he will pay back Gina Rinehart for using her plane
Cory Bernardi, the lead candidate for One Nation in South Australia, states he will reimburse billionaire Gina Rinehart for flights used during the election campaign, as questions arise regarding compliance with political donation laws.
For the Liberals, the SA election will be both an end and a beginning
The South Australian Liberal Party faces significant losses in the upcoming election, with hopes dwindling for maintaining a substantial presence in the state parliament.
Environment, housing, health and transport among issues for SA voters
Ahead of the South Australian election, voters prioritize environmental issues, housing, health, and transport based on feedback received by ABC News.
Bernardi vows to pay for flights taken with Hanson on Rinehart’s plane amid confusion about SA’s donations ban
Cory Bernardi has pledged to cover the costs of flights he took with Pauline Hanson on a plane linked to Gina Rinehart's company, amidst uncertainty regarding compliance with South Australia's new donation regulations.
SA treasurer and shadow treasurer clash over cost estimates for promises
The South Australian treasurer and shadow treasurer have entered into a dispute over the cost estimates for their respective parties' election promises, with significant differences in projected financial impacts.
Rohan Dennis social media post of Porsche criticised as ‘offensive’ after wife Melissa Hoskins fatally struck by car
Rohan Dennis faces backlash for a social media post celebrating a Porsche after he fatally struck his wife, Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, with his car last December.
Driver who killed young motorcyclist was on the phone, judge says
Elizabeth Meg Krainz was sentenced for the careless driving that led to the death of 21-year-old Danny Gailey in Adelaide, admitting to using her phone and being under the influence of cannabis at the time.
SA Liberals hope preferencing One Nation will give them a fighting chance – but is the brand damage worth it?
The South Australian Liberal party is advising voters to preference One Nation ahead of Labor to enhance their chances in the upcoming state election, despite historical opposition to the party.
Petrol drive-offs may not be police matter, SA's top cop warns retailers
South Australia’s police chief has warned fuel retailers that without urgent measures like pre-paid pumps, the police may cease investigations into rising petrol drive-offs.
'Very rare': Some South Australians will vote twice this weekend
This weekend, some South Australians will participate in two elections for the first time, voting in both the state election and the second SA Voice to Parliament election.
Could a fracture in conservative politics cost right-wing parties a seat in SA parliament?
Fractures within conservative politics in South Australia could jeopardize right-wing parties during the upper house elections.
South Australian premier told gun lobby he wouldn’t tighten firearm laws despite agreeing to federal crackdown
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has reassured gun lobbyists that he will not strengthen state firearm laws even after agreeing to a national crackdown following recent violent incidents.
Hanson in confrontations with SA premier and MP as poll support continues
Pauline Hanson confronts South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas regarding immigration policies amid rising support for her party, One Nation.
Kayaker, 73, who survived night lost at sea north of Adelaide says worst part was ‘too many mozzies’
A 73-year-old kayaker, Goran Radic, was rescued after spending a night lost at sea near Adelaide, highlighting the dangers of kayaking in unfamiliar waters.
Liberals defend flyer that confused Palestinian flag with another
The South Australian Liberals apologize for mistakenly using an image of the Sudanese flag instead of the Palestinian flag in a campaign flyer while maintaining the flyer’s overall message against a Labor MP.
As South Australia’s Liberals struggle to stay in the fight, will their preferences usher in One Nation?
The South Australian state election has significant implications for the struggling Liberal party and the rise of One Nation, with preference flows potentially impacting the outcome.
Body-in-suitcase double murderer appeals life sentences
Daniel Holdom is appealing two life sentences for the murders of Karlie Jade Pearce-Stevenson and her daughter Khandalyce Kiara Pearce.
Fatal boating tragedy sparks renewed calls for rescue service
Local fishermen are advocating for the establishment of a volunteer marine rescue service following a fatal boating incident near Beachport, South Australia.
One Nation is tipped to be a major player in the SA election
One Nation is expected to play a significant role in the upcoming South Australian election, gaining support with its policy proposals.
Morning Mail: Trump rages at allies over Iran war, rate hike ‘double whammy’, Matildas beat China to make final
The article discusses various significant developments including Israel's military action in Iran, Donald Trump's criticism of allies, economic challenges in Australia, and the Matildas' triumph over China to reach the final of the Asian Cup.
Will One Nation go mainstream in South Australia’s election? – podcast
The South Australian state election is poised to be a significant event as One Nation aims to convert its polling support into electoral success, while Premier Peter Malinauskas is expected to win decisively.
SA banned donations to political parties. Now experts fear powerful lobby groups could pick up the tab and dominate the discourse
South Australia's new law banning donations to political parties may result in powerful lobby groups stepping in with financial support for candidates ahead of the upcoming election.
Petrol price rise amid war in the Middle East adds to cost-of-living focus in SA state election
The rise in petrol prices due to the Middle East conflict is intensifying focus on cost-of-living issues ahead of the South Australian state election.
Trump's fury at reticent Europeans, EVs key to energy security, inside One Nation's SA surge
Donald Trump is pressuring European leaders for support against Iran while Australia considers electric vehicles for energy security amidst local political tensions.
'Just Like Riding a Motorbike': Electric Bicycles are Easy to Modify, but Hard to Police
Electric bicycles are frequently modified to exceed legal limits in South Australia, leading to safety concerns and government action.
‘Little people just get stepped on’: South Australians sick of major parties are ripe for One Nation’s message
Disillusionment with major political parties is fuelling support for One Nation in South Australia, as demonstrated by the launch of its candidate Bruce Preece’s state election campaign.
'We don't run around ... saying we've got a toxic beer crisis': SA Premier backs algal bloom health messaging
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas defends the state's health messaging regarding the algal bloom, stating the term 'toxic' is overly broad and has been misapplied in the context of public health advice.
The US has a convicted felon in the White House. Could SA have one in parliament?
David Speirs is attempting to return to the South Australian parliament despite a recent drug conviction, with the upcoming election presenting potential legal challenges to his candidacy.
Mother was 'living beyond her means' during fake cancer scam, court hears
A mother in Adelaide has been convicted of faking her son's cancer diagnosis to financially exploit the public and support her extravagant lifestyle.
Three New South Wales fishermen found dead off SA coast
Three fishermen from New South Wales were discovered deceased in waters off the coast of South Australia's Beachport after they failed to return from fishing.
Barnaby Joyce says One Nation will be 'number one in many' SA seats
Barnaby Joyce predicts strong support for One Nation in the upcoming South Australian election based on recent polling.
'Let's not scare South Australians': What the public wasn't told about toxic algae
The South Australian government delayed updating health advice about toxic algal blooms, despite knowing they were harmful to both marine life and public health.
Air and water search for three missing fishermen off SA coast
An air and water search is currently ongoing for three fishermen reported missing near Beachport on South Australia's Limestone Coast.
Couple's side hustle uses grubs to turn food waste into high protein feed
A couple in South Australia's Riverland is farming black soldier fly larvae to turn food waste into high-protein animal feed, reducing waste from local businesses while exploring expansion opportunities.
Ankle bracelet not holding back MP on SA election campaign trail
Independent MP Nick McBride campaigns for re-election despite wearing an ankle bracelet following an arrest for alleged domestic assault, while his opponent has mobilized extensive volunteer support.