House of Assembly. Dunstan spearheaded a public outcry which led Hall to finally scrap the Playmander soon after taking office. Results |} The primary vote figures were from contested seats, while the state-wide two-party-preferred vote figures were estimated from all seats. Post-election pendulum Results prior to 1965 Rural overweighting known as the Playmander resulted in LCL lower house minority and majority governments for decades. Upper house elections since 1941 have held 16 LCL and 4 ALP; voting rights were limited to the wealthier classes; suffrage was dependent on certain property and wage requirements. The electoral districts were drawn to favour regional areas with a 2:1 bias in place. In the 2006 election, metro Adelaide held 35 metro districts representing 1.1 million people, with 12 rural districts representing 0.4 million people. In the 1965 election, 13 metro districts represented 0.7 million people and 26 rural districts represented 0.4 million people. Legislative Council results See also Results of the South Australian state election, 1965 (House of Assembly) Candidates of the 1965 South Australian state election Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1965-1968 Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1965-1968 Playmander Notes External links Two-party preferred figures since 1950, ABC News Online Legislative Council Background, ABC News Online Australian Politics and Elections Database , University of Western Australia Elections in South Australia 1965 elections in Australia 1960s in South Australia March 1965 events in Australia