Overview
Geographical and demographic description
Sturt is an electorate in Adelaide's eastern suburbs, featuring established residential areas, shopping precincts, and educational institutions.
The Sturt electorate in SA is currently represented by James Stevens (Liberal) since 2019. This electorate profile provides comprehensive information about local issues, voting history, demographic breakdown, and electoral boundaries.
Key Areas
NorwoodCampbelltownKensingtonMagillNewtonTranmereHighbury
Key Local Issues
Urban Development
medium
Managing higher-density development while preserving character in established suburbs.
Aged Care
high
Supporting services for an aging population in this electorate with an above-average median age.
Election History
| Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | James Stevens (Liberal) | 51% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | James Stevens (Liberal) | 57.9% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | Christopher Pyne (Liberal) | 64% | -2.3% |
Quick Facts
State: SA
Type: Urban
Population: 168,000
MP Since: 2019
Demographics
Median Age: 42
Median Income: $1,660 weekly
University Educated: 32%