All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly 24 seats were needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
John Gunn
Henry Barwell
Party
Labor
Liberal Federation
Leader since
1918
8 August 1920
Leader's seat
Adelaide
Stanley
Last election
16 seats
25 seats
Seats won
27 seats
17 seats
Seat change
11
8
Percentage
48.35%
41.70%
Swing
3.73
6.80
Premier before election
Henry Barwell
Liberal Federation
Elected Premier
John Gunn
Labor
State elections were held in South Australia on 5 April 1924. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Federation government led by Premier of South Australia Henry Barwell was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition John Gunn. Each district elected multiple members, with voters casting multiple votes.
The Farmers and Settlers Association became known as the Country Party from this election.
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