Federal electorate · House of Representatives · SA
Makin
Current member
Tony Zappia, Australian Labor Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Tony Zappia, re-elected
Margin after preferences
14.7 pts
A safe seat
Announced candidates, next election
0
None with a source so far
Next federal election
Candidates publicly announced or preselected so far.
No candidates have been announced for Makin yet.
Sitting member
Tony Zappia (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Makin is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Irena Zagladov (LIB)23,871 votes,22.5%swing −8.9
Samuel Moore (GRN)13,134 votes,12.4%swing +0.9
Alison Dew-Fennell (ONP)7,152 votes,6.7%swing +2.0
Mark Aldridge (TP)4,263 votes,4.0%swing +2.3
Sue Nancarrow (FF)3,521 votes,3.3%swing +3.3
Geoff Russell (AJ)2,524 votes,2.4%swing +2.4
Amelie Hanna (F|PR)919 votes,0.9%swing +0.9
Bars show each candidate's share of formal first-preference votes on a 0–100% scale. Swing is the change in share, in percentage points, as published by the AEC.
After preferences (two-candidate preferred)
64.7%35.3%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 14.7 pts (Labor): safe by the AEC's thresholds (under 6 points marginal, 6–10 fairly safe, over 10 safe). This describes this result, not a forecast.
Results as a table
| Candidate | Party | Votes | First pref. | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Zappia | Australian Labor Party | 50,764 | 47.82% | +1.5 pts |
| Irena Zagladov | Liberal | 23,871 | 22.49% | -8.9 pts |
| Samuel Moore | The Greens | 13,134 | 12.37% | +0.9 pts |
| Alison Dew-Fennell | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 7,152 | 6.74% | +2.0 pts |
| Mark Aldridge | Trumpet of Patriots | 4,263 | 4.02% | +2.3 pts |
| Sue Nancarrow | Family First | 3,521 | 3.32% | +3.3 pts |
| Geoff Russell | Animal Justice Party | 2,524 | 2.38% | +2.4 pts |
| Amelie Hanna | FUSION | Planet Rescue | Whistleblower Protection | Innovation | 919 | 0.87% | +0.9 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission