All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly 20 seats were needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
Thomas Playford
Robert Richards
Party
Liberal and Country League
Labor
Leader since
5 November 1938
1 April 1938
Leader's seat
Gumeracha
Wallaroo
Last election
20 seats
11 seats
Seats won
20 seats
16 seats
Seat change
0
5
Percentage
46.7%
53.3%
Premier before election
Thomas Playford
Liberal and Country League
Elected Premier
Thomas Playford
Liberal and Country League
State elections were held in South Australia on 29 April 1944. All 39 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Liberal and Country League government led by Premier of South Australia Thomas Playford IV defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition Robert Richards.
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