Davenport is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly.
Davenport consists mostly of a series of suburbs which have been historically safe for conservative parties since its creation at the 1969 redistribution.
Iain Evans held Davenport from 1993 until 2014 and was a member of the Olsen and Kerin ministries.
[2][3] On 6 June 2014 he announced he would stand down from the shadow ministry and parliament within a year and prior to the next election.
Steve Murray retained Davenport for the Liberals but was defeated in 2022 by Erin Thompson who won it for Labor for the first time in its history.