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2001 Norfolk Island legislative election

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2001 Norfolk Island legislative election

← 2000 29 November 2001 2004 →

All 9 seats on the Legislative Assembly
  First party
 
IND
Leader N/A
Party Independents
Last election 9 seats
Seats won 9
Seat change Steady

Chief Minister before election

Ronald Nobbs
Independent

Resulting Chief Minister

Geoff Gardner
Independent

The 2001 Norfolk Island legislative election was held on 29 November 2001 to elect the 10th Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly, the prime legislative body of Norfolk Island.

The election, which was initially scheduled for 2003, was called early instead following the results of the early election referendum.[1]

Following the elections, Geoff Gardner replaced Ronald Nobbs as Chief Minister on 5 December.[2]

Results

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Source: [3]

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Geoff Gardner (elected) 930 10.06
Independent David Buffett (elected) 859 9.29
Independent Ivens Buffett (elected) 712 7.70
Independent George Smith (elected) 656 7.10
Independent Graeme Donaldson (elected) 646 6.99
Independent Stephanie Jack (elected) 546 5.91
Independent Chloe Nicholas (elected) 519 5.62
Independent John Brown (elected) 504 5.45
Independent Ronald Nobbs (elected) 491 5.31
Independent Neville Christian 488 5.28
Independent Adrian Cook 480 5.19
Independent Colleen Evans 435 4.71
Independent Bruce Walker 351 3.80
Independent Alan McCoy 311 3.36
Independent Brian Bates 309 33.4
Independent William Sanders 305 3.30
Independent Michael Perkins 261 2.82
Independent Nadia Cuthbertson 261 2.82
Independent Graeme Woolley 179 1.94
Total formal votes 9,243 100.0

References

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  1. ^ "NORFOLK". Norfolk Island Government Gazette.
  2. ^ "Hon. Geoffrey Robert Gardner MLA". Norfolk Island Government.
  3. ^ "Norfolk Island Government Gazette No. 54" (PDF). Norfolk Island Government. 30 November 2001.