On March 16, elections to South Australia’s legislated ‘State First Nations Voice’ will be held with 113 candidates nominating for 46 positions in six ‘Local Voice’ regions. With the national ‘Voice to Parliament’ having retired to lick its wounded pride after receiving a drubbing in the referendum, this state Voice is something of a consolation prize courtesy of the state Labor government of Premier Peter Malinauskas.

South Australians voted 61.4