Overview
Geographical and demographic description
Grey is Australia's third-largest electorate by area, covering more than 90% of South Australia including the Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Port Augusta, Port Pirie, the northern Outback, and the APY Lands.
The Grey electorate in SA is currently represented by Rowan Ramsey (Liberal) since 2007. This electorate profile provides comprehensive information about local issues, voting history, demographic breakdown, and electoral boundaries.
Key Areas
Key Local Issues
Mining and Resources
high
Supporting the substantial mining industry while ensuring benefits flow to regional communities.
Regional Services
high
Maintaining essential services such as healthcare and education across vast distances.
Election History
| Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rowan Ramsey (Liberal) | 59.7% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | Rowan Ramsey (Liberal) | 64.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | Rowan Ramsey (Liberal) | 63% | -1.5% |
Quick Facts
State: SA
Type: Rural
Population: 168,000
MP Since: 2007
Demographics
Median Age: 43
Median Income: $1,360 weekly
University Educated: 13%