Electoral results for the division of MacDonnell

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral division of MacDonnell in Northern Territory elections.

Members for MacDonnell

2008 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alison Anderson	Unopposed
	Labor hold		Swing

2005 Northern Territory general election: Macdonnell^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Alison Anderson	1,445	51.7	+10.2
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	866	31.0	−27.5
	Greens	Andrew Longmire	277	9.9	+9.9
	Independent	Vincent Forrester	129	4.6	+4.6
	Independent	David Chewings	77	2.8	+2.8
Total formal votes			2,794	92.2	−2.0
Informal votes			235	7.8	+2.0
Turnout			3,029	67.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Alison Anderson	1,727	61.8	+20.3
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	1,067	38.2	−20.3
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	+20.3

2001 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	1,262	52.1	+19.9
	Labor	Harold Furber	1,006	41.5	+1.5
	Country Liberal	Philip Alice	156	6.4	+6.4
Total formal votes			2,424	94.2	−1.7
Informal votes			149	5.8	+1.7
Turnout			2,573	61.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	1,418	58.5	+10.1
	Labor	Harold Furber	1,006	41.5	−10.1
	Country Liberal notional gain from Labor		Swing	+10.1

1997 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	945	36.1	+2.0
	Labor	Mark Wheeler	906	34.6	−31.3
	Independent	Kenneth Lechleitner	767	29.3	+29.3
Total formal votes			2,618	95.0
Informal votes			137	5.0
Turnout			2,755	63.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	John Elferink	1,383	52.8	+18.7
	Labor	Mark Wheeler	1,235	47.2	−18.7
	Country Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+18.7

1994 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,682	65.9	+12.7
	Country Liberal	Pamela Waudby	870	34.1	+8.6
Total formal votes			2,552	96.5
Informal votes			93	3.5
Turnout			2,645	66.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.4

1990 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,131	53.2
	Country Liberal	Brendan Heenan	542	25.5
	Country Liberal	Alison Hunt	453	21.3
Total formal votes			2,126	94.8
Informal votes			116	5.2
Turnout			2,242	69.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,351	63.5	−1.8
	Country Liberal	Brendan Heenan	775	36.5	+1.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.8

1987 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,116	72.6	+19.1
	Country Liberal	J. Davis	315	20.5	−17.5
	NT Nationals	Ron Liddle	106	6.9	+6.9
Total formal votes			1,537	94.7
Informal votes			86	5.3
Turnout			1,623	52.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,144	74.9	+15.9
	Country Liberal	J. Davis	393	25.1	−15.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+15.9

1983 Northern Territory general election: Macdonnell^[10]^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Neil Bell	749	53.5
	Country Liberal	Ian McKinlay	532	38.0
	Democrats	Ted Hampton	118	8.4
Total formal votes			1,399	95.0
Informal votes			74	5.0
Turnout			1,473	63.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Neil Bell	824	58.9
	Country Liberal	Ian McKinlay	575	41.1
	Labor hold		Swing

1981 MacDonnell by-election^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bell	1,047	67.7	+10.1
	Country Liberal	Rosalie Kunoth-Monks	499	32.3	−10.1
Total formal votes			1,546	95.6	−0.2
Informal votes			71	4.4	+0.2
Turnout			1,617	66.6	+5.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+10.1

1980 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neville Perkins	817	57.6	−3.2
	Country Liberal	Rosalie Kunoth-Monks	601	42.4	+9.1
Total formal votes			1,418	95.8
Informal votes			62	4.2
Turnout			1,480	61.0
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

1977 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Neville Perkins	886	60.8
	Country Liberal	Dave Pollock	485	33.3
	Progress	Mark Fidler	86	5.9
Total formal votes			1,457	95.7
Informal votes			65	4.3
Turnout			1,522	61.2
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing

1974 Northern Territory general election: MacDonnell^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Country Liberal	Dave Pollock	535	53.4
	Labor	Malcolm Wolf	395	39.4
	Independent	Bruce Beaden	72	7.2
Total formal votes			1,002	92.7
Informal votes			79	7.3
Turnout			1,081	65.2
	Country Liberal win		(new seat)

^ "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.
^ "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
^ "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). psephos.adam-carr.net. 30 August 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ 1994 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
^ Jaensch, Dean (1990). The 1990 elections in the Northern Territory : a statistical analysis. Klemzig, S. Aust.: Polity Publications. ISBN 0949094803.
^ 1990 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
^ 1987 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987
^ "Legislative Assembly General Election 1983" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ P. Loveday, Dean Jaensch (1983). A Landslide Election, the NT 1983. Darwin: ANU North Australia Research Unit. ISBN 0867844396.
^ "1981 MacDonnell by-election results" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
^ 1980 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 June 1980
^ ^a ^b Wade-Marshall, Dean Jaensch, Deborah (1994). Point of order! : the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory 1974-1994. Darwin: Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory. ISBN 0731520769.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)