Kingston
Federal electorate · South Australia
Named in honour of Charles Cameron Kingston, 1850–1908. Kingston was an active member of the Constitutional Conventions that led to the Commonwealth of Australia and a Member of the House of Representatives (1901–08).
Covers: The Division of Kingston consists of: part of the City of Marion, and part of the City of Onkaparinga
| Enrolled voters | 127,919 |
|---|---|
| Area | 165 sq km |
| Demographic rating | Outer Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and containing large areas of recent suburban expansion. |
| Established | 11 May 1949 |
| Name first used | 1949 federal election |
| Boundary gazetted | 20 July 2018 |
Current member
2025 federal election: two-candidate preferred
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Rishworth ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 79,721 | 70.74 | +4.39 |
| Jim Rishworth | Liberal | 32,974 | 29.26 | -4.39 |
2025 federal election: first preferences
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Rishworth ✓ | Australian Labor Party | 59,758 | 53.03 | +3.83 |
| Jim Rishworth | Liberal | 20,994 | 18.63 | -7.22 |
| John Photakis | The Greens | 15,149 | 13.44 | +1.00 |
| Nathan Skrlj | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 7,018 | 6.23 | +1.37 |
| Russell Patrick Jackson | Trumpet of Patriots | 4,165 | 3.70 | +2.71 |
| Steven Price | Family First | 3,560 | 3.16 | +3.16 |
| Bin Liu | Animal Justice Party | 2,051 | 1.82 | +1.82 |
| Informal ballots | 4,959 | 4.21 | +0.40 | |
Candidate percentages are of formal votes; the informal share is of all ballots cast.
Results at each election
| Election | Elected | Party | Two-candidate % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 70.74 |
| 2022 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 66.35 |
| 2019 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 61.94 |
| 2016 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 67.05 |
| 2013 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 59.70 |
| 2010 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 63.91 |
| 2007 federal election | Amanda Rishworth | Australian Labor Party | 54.42 |
| 2004 federal election | Kym Richardson | Liberal | 50.07 |
Every contest for a division of this name since 2004, each on the boundaries in force at the time. The two-candidate figure is the winner's share of the final count.
Election figures and profile © Commonwealth of Australia (AEC), CC BY 4.0. Date established from the Parliamentary Handbook. ✓ marks the elected candidate.