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This is a list of electoral division results for the Northern Territory 2016 general election.

Overall results

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Northern Territory general election, 27 August 2016[1][2][3]
Legislative Assembly
<< 2012–

Enrolled voters 135,506
Votes cast 100,304 Turnout 74.0 −2.9
Informal votes 2,005 Informal 2.0 −1.2
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 41,476 42.2 +5.7 18 +11
  Country Liberal 31,263 31.8 −18.8 2 −9
  1 Territory 3,520 3.6 +3.6 0 ±0
  Greens 2,817 2.9 −0.4 0 ±0
  Shooters and Fishers 523 0.5 +0.5 0 ±0
  Citizens Electoral Council 189 0.2 +0.2 0 ±0
  Independent 18,511 18.8 +12.8 5 −2
Total 98,299     25  
Two-party-preferred
  Labor 58.5 +14.3
  Country Liberal 41.5 −14.3

Independents: Robyn Lambley (Araluen), Terry Mills (Blain), Kezia Purick (Goyder), Gerry Wood (Nelson), Yingiya Mark Guyula (Nhulunbuy)

Results by electoral division

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Arafura

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Arafura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lawrence Costa 1,087 46.3 +11.7
Country Liberal Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu 903 38.4 –5.5
1 Territory Jon Lotu 284 12.1 +12.1
Independent Tristan Mungatopi 75 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 2,349 98.6 +3.1
Informal votes 34 1.4 −3.1
Turnout 2,383 49.2 −11.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lawrence Costa 1,234 54.7 +7.2
Country Liberal Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu 1,020 45.3 −7.2
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +7.2

Araluen

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Araluen[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Robyn Lambley 1,835 38.9 +38.9
Country Liberal Stephen Brown 1,720 36.4 −28.5
Labor Adam Findlay 1,165 24.7 +2.9
Total formal votes 4,720 97.8 +1.1
Informal votes 106 2.2 −1.1
Turnout 4,826 82.5 −1.1
Notional two-party-preferred count
Country Liberal Stephen Brown 2,308 55.3 −14.7
Labor Adam Findlay 1,868 44.7 +14.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Robyn Lambley 2,604 58.2 +58.2
Country Liberal Stephen Brown 1,873 41.8 −28.1
Independent gain from Country Liberal Swing N/A

Arnhem

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Arnhem[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Selena Uibo 1,565 54.1 +9.5
Country Liberal Ian Gumbula 804 27.8 −25.9
Independent Lance Lawrence 211 7.3 +7.3
1 Territory James Gaykamangu 197 6.8 +6.8
Independent Larisa Lee 117 4.0 +4.0
Total formal votes 2,894 97.4 +1.1
Informal votes 78 2.6 −1.1
Turnout 2,972 57.6 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Selena Uibo 1,777 64.3 +18.6
Country Liberal Ian Gumbula 985 35.7 −18.6
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +18.6

Barkly

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Barkly[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gerry McCarthy 1,387 43.1 −2.0
Independent Elliot McAdam 869 27.1 +27.1
Country Liberal Tony Jack 595 18.5 −17.7
Independent Jack Green 367 11.4 +11.4
Total formal votes 3,218 98.4 +2.1
Informal votes 53 1.6 −2.1
Turnout 3,271 63.1 −4.0
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Gerry McCarthy 1,864 62.2 +4.7
Country Liberal Tony Jack 1,132 37.8 −4.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Gerry McCarthy 1,739 58.0 +0.4
Independent Elliot McAdam 1,260 42.0 +42.0
Labor hold Swing N/A

Blain

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Blain[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Damian Hale 1,597 37.3 +5.3
Independent Terry Mills 1,341 31.3 +31.3
Country Liberal Marie-Clare Boothby 1,102 25.7 −37.9
Independent Gregory Knowles 241 5.6 +5.6
Total formal votes 4,280 97.3 +0.6
Informal votes 121 2.7 −0.6
Turnout 4,402 78.9 +16.4
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Damian Hale 2,056 54.8 +20.0
Country Liberal Marie-Clare Boothby 1,693 45.2 −20.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Terry Mills 1,953 51.4 +51.4
Labor Damian Hale 1,849 48.6 +13.8
Independent gain from Country Liberal Swing N/A

Braitling

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Braitling[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Adam Giles 2,091 42.8 −20.0
Labor Dale Wakefield 1,601 32.8 +14.3
Greens Dalton Dupuy 493 10.1 +0.8
Independent Phil Walcott 332 6.8 +6.8
Independent Eli Melky 211 4.3 +4.3
Independent Jane Clark 125 2.6 +2.6
Independent Alfred Gould 36 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 4,889 98.3 +0.9
Informal votes 84 1.7 −0.9
Turnout 4,973 82.9 −7.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dale Wakefield 2,314 50.3 +19.9
Country Liberal Adam Giles 2,287 49.7 −19.9
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +19.9

Brennan

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Brennan[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony Sievers 1,939 48.0 +12.0
Country Liberal Peter Chandler 1,784 44.2 −19.8
1 Territory Dorothy Fox 314 7.8 +7.8
Total formal votes 4,037 97.1 −0.6
Informal votes 122 2.9 +0.6
Turnout 4,159 79.9 +4.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Sievers 2,077 52.6 +16.6
Country Liberal Peter Chandler 1,869 47.4 −16.6
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +16.6

Casuarina

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Casuarina[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lauren Moss 2,688 61.3 +2.5
Country Liberal Giovanna Webb 1,694 38.7 −2.5
Total formal votes 4,382 97.4 −0.5
Informal votes 117 2.6 +0.5
Turnout 4,499 82.4 +4.3
Labor hold Swing +2.5

Daly

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Daly[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Gary Higgins 1,583 42.4 −9.2
Labor Anthony Venes 1,361 36.5 −2.1
1 Territory Joan Growden 246 6.6 +6.6
Independent Allan McKay 166 4.5 +4.5
Independent Regina McCarthy 128 3.4 +3.4
Independent Kevin Wanganeen 119 3.2 +3.2
Independent Thong Sum Lee 90 2.4 +2.4
Citizens Electoral Council Ian Barry 37 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 3,730 97.5 +3.1
Informal votes 94 2.5 −3.1
Turnout 3,824 71.0 −2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Gary Higgins 1,763 52.1 −3.1
Labor Anthony Venes 1,622 47.9 +3.1
Country Liberal hold Swing −3.1

Drysdale

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Drysdale[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eva Lawler 1,593 41.0 +9.1
Country Liberal Ben Hosking 1,341 34.5 −20.3
Independent Lyle Mackay 395 10.2 +10.2
Greens Hayden Bray 250 6.4 +6.4
1 Territory David Cartwright 165 4.2 +4.2
Independent Margy Kerle 141 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 3,885 97.2 +0.5
Informal votes 111 2.8 −0.5
Turnout 3,996 73.2 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eva Lawler 1,964 55.2 +16.6
Country Liberal Ben Hosking 1,597 44.8 −16.6
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +16.6

Fannie Bay

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Fannie Bay[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Gunner 2,539 59.3 +11.1
Country Liberal Karen Brown 1,393 32.5 −8.3
1 Territory Greg Strettles 349 8.2 +8.2
Total formal votes 4,281 97.8 +0.7
Informal votes 95 2.2 −0.7
Turnout 4,376 78.0 +4.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Michael Gunner 2,688 64.2 +7.8
Country Liberal Karen Brown 1,499 35.8 −7.8
Labor hold Swing +7.8

Fong Lim

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Fong Lim[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jeff Collins 1,802 45.3 +3.3
Country Liberal Tim Dixon 1,439 36.1 −11.4
Independent Ilana Eldridge 384 9.6 +9.6
1 Territory Sue Fraser-Adams 356 8.9 +8.9
Total formal votes 3,981 98.2 +1.0
Informal votes 74 1.8 −1.0
Turnout 4,055 75.8 +3.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jeff Collins 2,171 57.8 +7.9
Country Liberal Tim Dixon 1,588 42.2 −7.9
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +7.9

Goyder

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Goyder[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kezia Purick 2,496 55.0 +55.0
Country Liberal Carolyn Reynolds 919 20.2 −41.4
Labor Mick Taylor 860 18.9 −11.0
Greens Billee McGinley 188 4.1 +3.7
Citizens Electoral Council Peter Flynn 76 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 4,539 98.3 +1.5
Informal votes 78 1.7 −1.5
Turnout 4,617 82.6 −3.4
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Mick Taylor 1,679 52.0 +18.0
Country Liberal Carolyn Reynolds 1,551 48.0 −18.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Kezia Purick 3,109 75.3 +75.3
Country Liberal Carolyn Reynolds 1,020 24.7 −41.3
Independent gain from Country Liberal Swing N/A

Johnston

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Johnston[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Vowles 2,019 51.4 +3.6
Country Liberal Steven Klose 1,234 31.4 −7.6
Greens Melanie Ross 676 17.2 +9.3
Total formal votes 3,929 98.1 +1.6
Informal votes 77 1.9 −1.6
Turnout 4,006 80.4 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Vowles 2,453 64.7 +8.1
Country Liberal Steven Klose 1,339 35.3 −8.1
Labor hold Swing +8.1

Karama

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Karama[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 1,373 34.0 −18.7
Independent Delia Lawrie 1,316 32.6 +32.6
Country Liberal Jarred Ilett 923 22.8 −18.7
1 Territory Edward D'Solo 249 6.2 +6.2
Independent Trevor Jenkins 79 2.0 +2.0
Independent Sonja Jebbink 56 1.4 +1.4
Independent Jimmy Gimini 44 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 4,040 97.7 +1.3
Informal votes 93 2.3 −1.3
Turnout 4,133 79.1 −1.1
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 2,037 63.0 +6.6
Country Liberal Jarred Ilett 1,196 37.0 −6.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 1,702 50.8 −5.6
Independent Delia Lawrie 1,647 49.2 +49.2
Labor hold Swing N/A

Katherine

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Katherine[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Willem Westra van Holthe 1,434 35.2 −30.9
Labor Sandra Nelson 1,274 31.3 +10.4
1 Territory Braedon Earley 744 18.3 +18.3
Independent Dean David 285 7.0 +7.0
Shooters and Fishers Chris Righton 278 6.8 +6.8
Independent Leon Cellier 58 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 4,073 98.4 +0.2
Informal votes 66 1.6 −0.2
Turnout 4,139 78.3 −5.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sandra Nelson 1,843 50.5 +22.7
Country Liberal Willem Westra van Holthe 1,810 49.5 −22.7
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +22.7

Namatjira

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Namatjira[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chansey Paech 1,442 46.3 +21.5
Country Liberal Heidi Williams 1,024 32.9 −33.2
Greens Vincent Forrester 484 15.5 +13.8
Independent Alan Keeling 165 5.3 +5.3
Total formal votes 3,115 98.2 +2.7
Informal votes 56 1.8 −2.7
Turnout 3,171 58.3 −4.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chansey Paech 1,742 58.5 +29.2
Country Liberal Heidi Williams 1,236 41.5 −29.2
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +29.2

Nelson

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Nelson[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Gerry Wood 2,804 60.5 +11.5
Country Liberal Gerard Maley 1,029 22.2 −18.7
Labor Kirsty Hunt 510 11.0 +1.9
Shooters and Fishers Marty Reinhold 245 5.3 +5.3
Citizens Electoral Council Brigid McCullough 47 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 4,635 98.7 +0.7
Informal votes 61 1.3 −0.7
Turnout 4,696 80.4 +2.6
Notional two-party-preferred count
Country Liberal Gerard Maley 1,803 57.0 −10.1
Labor Kirsty Hunt 1,360 43.0 +10.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Gerry Wood 3,209 73.0 +17.5
Country Liberal Gerard Maley 1,189 27.0 −17.5
Independent hold Swing +17.5

Nhulunbuy

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Nhulunbuy[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lynne Walker 1,502 44.4 −7.9
Independent Yingiya Mark Guyula 1,404 41.5 +41.5
Country Liberal Charlie Yunupingu 444 13.1 −16.4
Independent Jackson Anni 35 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 3,385 97.9 +2.3
Informal votes 73 2.1 −2.3
Turnout 3,458 58.7 −7.3
Notional two-party-preferred count
Labor Lynne Walker 2,026 65.9 +2.2
Country Liberal Charlie Yunupingu 1,049 34.1 −2.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Yingiya Mark Guyula 1,648 50.1 +50.1
Labor Lynne Walker 1,640 49.9 −13.8
Independent gain from Labor Swing N/A

Nightcliff

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Nightcliff[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Natasha Fyles 2,485 60.9 +25.3
Country Liberal Ted Dunstan 868 21.3 −11.1
Greens Matt Haubrick 726 17.8 +11.0
Total formal votes 4,079 98.1 +1.4
Informal votes 78 1.9 −1.4
Turnout 4,157 77.8 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Natasha Fyles 3,049 76.9 +17.8
Country Liberal Ted Dunstan 918 23.1 −17.8
Labor hold Swing +17.8

Port Darwin

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Port Darwin[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Kirby 1,496 38.4 +5.4
Country Liberal Rohan Kelly 1,412 36.3 −19.3
Independent Matthew Baker 498 12.8 +12.8
Independent Carol Phayer 313 8.0 +8.0
1 Territory David Cameron 123 3.2 +3.2
Independent Kenneth Wu 52 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 3,894 97.9 +0.5
Informal votes 82 2.1 −0.5
Turnout 3,976 75.3 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Kirby 1,875 52.8 +12.5
Country Liberal Rohan Kelly 1,676 47.2 −12.5
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +12.5

Sanderson

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Sanderson[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kate Worden 2,323 52.3 +9.3
Country Liberal Peter Styles 1,573 35.4 −15.5
Independent Andrew Arthur 331 7.4 +7.4
1 Territory Trudi Andersson 135 3.0 +3.0
Independent Thomas Lynch 81 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 4,443 98.6 +1.5
Informal votes 63 1.4 −1.5
Turnout 4,506 81.2 −1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kate Worden 2,578 60.5 +13.6
Country Liberal Peter Styles 1,680 39.5 −13.6
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +13.6

Spillett

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Spillett[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Lia Finocchiaro 2,277 56.1 −5.6
Labor Phil Tilbrook 1,247 30.7 +4.0
1 Territory Jeff Norton 237 5.8 +5.8
Independent Richard Smith 175 4.3 +4.3
Independent Sonia McKay 95 2.3 +2.3
Citizens Electoral Council Trudy Campbell 29 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 4,060 98.2 +1.4
Informal votes 76 1.8 −1.4
Turnout 4,136 78.3 +7.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Lia Finocchiaro 2,438 63.1 −4.9
Labor Phil Tilbrook 1,428 36.9 +4.9
Country Liberal hold Swing −4.9

Stuart

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Stuart[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Scott McConnell 1,937 67.4 +32.2
Country Liberal Bess Price 590 20.5 −26.2
Independent Maurie Ryan 228 7.9 +7.9
1 Territory Andi Bracey 119 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 2,874 98.9 +4.3
Informal votes 32 1.1 −4.3
Turnout 2,906 55.4 −9.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Scott McConnell 2,114 75.4 +30.9
Country Liberal Bess Price 690 24.6 −30.9
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +30.9

Wanguri

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Northern Territory general election, 2016: Wanguri[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nicole Manison 2,673 58.6 +1.7
Country Liberal Steven Doherty 1,079 23.6 −19.5
Independent Shauna Mounsey 684 15.0 +15.0
Independent Jan Pile 129 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 4,565 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 81 1.7 −0.3
Turnout 4,646 83.4 +6.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nicole Manison 3,026 69.9 +13.1
Country Liberal Steven Doherty 1,302 30.1 −13.1
Labor hold Swing +13.1

References

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  1. ^ "Legislative Assembly General Election". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Northern Territory Election 2016". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Northern Territory 2-Party Preferred Swings". Antony Green - Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  4. ^ Arafura – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  5. ^ Araluen – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  6. ^ Details of NT 2016 Election, ABC
  7. ^ Arnhem – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  8. ^ Barkly – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  9. ^ Details of NT 2016 Election, ABC
  10. ^ Blain – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  11. ^ Braitling – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  12. ^ Brennan – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  13. ^ Casuarina – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  14. ^ Daly – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  15. ^ Drysdale – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  16. ^ Fannie Bay – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 30 August 2016
  17. ^ Fong Lim – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  18. ^ Goyder – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  19. ^ Johnston – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  20. ^ Karama – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 5 September 2016
  21. ^ Katherine – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  22. ^ Namatjira – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2 September 2016
  23. ^ Nelson – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  24. ^ Nhulunbuy – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  25. ^ Nightcliff – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  26. ^ Port Darwin – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, 9 September 2016
  27. ^ Sanderson – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  28. ^ Spillett – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  29. ^ Stuart – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2 September 2016
  30. ^ Wanguri – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
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