Australian electorate
Black is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly . It was created by the redistribution conducted in 2016, and was contested for the first time at the 2018 state election .[ 2]
Black is named after Dorrit Black (Dorothea Foster Black, 1891–1951), a South Australian modern artist, best known for linocuts , oil and watercolour paintings.[ 2]
Black lies south-west of the Adelaide city centre and includes the suburbs of Darlington , Hallett Cove , Kingston Park , Marino , O'Halloran Hill , Seacliff , Seacliff Park , Seacombe Heights , Seaview Downs , Sheidow Park and Trott Park .[ 3] At its creation, Black was projected to be notionally held by the Liberal Party with a swing of 2.6% required to lose it.[ 4] : Appendix 12 The 2018 creation of Black replaced the electorate of Mitchell that was disestablished at the 2018 state election.[ 2] Black does not extend as far north or south as Mitchell did, but extends west to the coast through part of what used to be Bright .
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