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Wright is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia .. electoral district. South Australian House of Assembly electoral districts. House of Assembly. South Australian House of Assembly. Australia. Australia. South Australia. South Australia. Named after the 19th century South Australian architect Edmund Wright , it is a 20.5 km2 urban electorate in Adelaide 's outer north-east , taking in the suburb of Salisbury East and parts of Golden Grove , Greenwith , Gulfview Heights and Wynn Vale .. Edmund Wright. Edmund Wright ( architect ). Adelaide. Adelaide. Salisbury East. Salisbury East, South Australia. Golden Grove. Golden Grove, South Australia. Greenwith. Greenwith, South Australia. Gulfview Heights. Gulfview Heights, South Australia. Wynn Vale. Wynn Vale, South Australia. When created , Wright was a marginal Labor seat at the 1991 electoral distribution , taking in much of the abolished seat of Briggs .. Labor. Australian Labor Party. Briggs. Electoral district of Briggs. Wright was first contested at the 1993 election , where it was won by Liberal candidate Scott Ashenden as part of a large swing throughout the state .. 1993 election. South Australian state election, 1993. Liberal. Liberal Party of Australia. Scott Ashenden. Scott Ashenden. He was defeated at the 1997 election by Labor candidate Jennifer Rankine .. Jennifer Rankine. Jennifer Rankine. Labor. Australian Labor Party. 1997 election. South Australian state election, 1997. Rankine announced in February 2017 that she would be retiring from parliament as of the 2018 election .. 2018 election. South Australian state election, 2018