This is a list of results for the Legislative Council at the 2006 South Australian state election.
The Greens would win its first seat in the Legislative Council. The party would win a seat at every election since Continuing members
The following MLCs were not up for re-election this year.
MemberPartyTerm Gail GagoLabor2002–2010 John GazzolaLabor2002–2010 Paul HollowayLabor2002–2010 Vacant Seat Labor2002–2010 Robert LawsonLiberal2002–2010 David RidgwayLiberal2002–2010 Caroline SchaeferLiberal2002–2010 Terry StephensLiberal2002–2010 Vacant Seat Liberal2002–2010 Sandra KanckDemocrats2002–2010 Andrew EvansFamily First2002–2010
Sitting Labor MLC Terry Roberts died on 18 February 2006, one month before the election. Labor candidate Bernard Finnigan was appointed as his replacement after the election on 2 May 2006 to serve the rest of Roberts's term. Liberal MLC Angus Redford resigned from the Legislative Council in March 2006 in an unsuccessful attempt to shift to the House of Assembly. Liberal candidate Stephen Wade was appointed for the remaining four years of Redford's term on 2 May 2006.
Election results
| style="text-align:left;"| Independent No Pokies | style="text-align:left;"| 3. John Darley | style="text-align:right;"| 190,958 | style="text-align:right;"| 20.5 | style="text-align:right;"| +19.2
| style="text-align:left;"| Ban Live Animal Exports | style="text-align:left;"| Jamnes Danenberg | style="text-align:right;"| 2,754 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.3 | style="text-align:right;"| +0.3
| style="text-align:left;"| Reform Party | style="text-align:left;"| Stormy Summers | style="text-align:right;"| 2,106 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.2 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.0
| style="text-align:left;"| Social and Environmental Justice | style="text-align:left;"| Michelle Drummond | style="text-align:right;"| 1,120 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.1 | style="text-align:right;"| +0.1
| style="text-align:left;"| Aboriginal Representative | style="text-align:left;"| Joanne Frya | style="text-align:right;"| 978 | style="text-align:right;"| 0.1 | style="text-align:right;"| +0.1
See also Candidates of the 2006 South Australian state election Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 2006–2010
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