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Mark Butler

Member for Hindmarsh · Australian Labor Party · SA

Minister for Health and Ageing · since 13 May 2025Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme · since 13 May 2025Deputy Leader of the House · since 1 June 2022

Photo: Yu Chu Chin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Compare with another member
First preferences
48.1%
54,145 votes · +6.0 pts swing
After preferences
66.3%
Against Chris Lehmann (Liberal)
Winning margin
16.3 pts
A safe seat

How Hindmarsh voted · 2025 federal election

Bar colours show each candidate's party.

First preferences

How Hindmarsh voted · 2025 federal election, first preferences

Mark Butler (ALP)Elected54,145 votes,48.1%
Chris Lehmann (LIB)25,984 votes,23.1%
Matthew Wright (GRN)15,246 votes,13.6%
Rocco Deangelis (ONP)5,594 votes,5.0%
Andrew Townsend (TP)4,782 votes,4.3%
Alex Tennikoff (FF)2,646 votes,2.4%
Jake Hall-Evans (IND)1,786 votes,1.6%
Matt Pastro (AJ)1,565 votes,1.4%
Adrien Aloe (F|PR)723 votes,0.6%

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)

66.3%33.6%
Mark Butler (ALP)Chris Lehmann (LIB)

The vertical line marks 50%.

Margin 16.3 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
CandidatePartyVotesFirst pref.Swing
Mark ButlerAustralian Labor Party54,14548.14%+6.0 pts
Chris LehmannLiberal25,98423.10%-9.6 pts
Matthew WrightThe Greens15,24613.56%-0.3 pts
Rocco DeangelisPauline Hanson's One Nation5,5944.97%+1.0 pts
Andrew TownsendTrumpet of Patriots4,7824.25%+3.7 pts
Alex TennikoffFamily First2,6462.35%+2.4 pts
Jake Hall-EvansIndependent1,7861.59%+1.6 pts
Matt PastroAnimal Justice Party1,5651.39%-0.7 pts
Adrien AloeFUSION | Planet Rescue | Whistleblower Protection | Innovation7230.64%+0.6 pts

Source: Australian Electoral Commission