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The Electoral district of Bragg is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. The electorate is largely urban encompasses a significant portion of the City of Burnside and stretches from the east parklands of Adelaide to the foothills of the Adelaide Hills. Bragg is the safest metropolitan Liberal Party (LP) district, and is mostly contained within the LP's safest metropolitan seat federally, the division of Sturt. In the 2002 State Election, the Liberals took around 60% of the vote with the Labor (ALP) gaining around 20%, with 10% for the Australian Democrats. Labor and the SA Greens vote has increased at the expense of the Democrats vote at the 2006 State Election.

The seat of Bragg is named after the eminent physicists Bragg – William Henry and his son, William Lawrence.

[edit] Members for Bragg

South Australian state election, 2006: Bragg
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Vickie Chapman	11,143	55.9	-6.0
	Labor	Andrew Plimer	5,310	26.6	+5.6
	Greens	Ben Gray	1,854	9.3	+9.3
	Democrats	Janet Kelly	864	4.3	-6.3
	Family First	Paul Hannan	769	3.9	+1.2
Total formal votes			19,940	97.7	-0.2
Informal votes			473	2.3	+0.2
Turnout			20,413	91.7	-1.3
Two Candidate Preferred Result
	Liberal	Vickie Chapman	12,525	62.8	-6.8
	Labor	Andrew Plimer	7,415	37.2	+6.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	-6.8