Results of the 2001 Northern Territory general election
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Northern Territory general election, 18 August 2001[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 105,506 | |||||
Votes cast | 84,994 | Turnout | 80.56% | +1.57% | ||
Informal votes | 3,627 | Informal | 4.27% | –0.90% | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Country Liberal | 36,926 | 45.38% | –9.29% | 10 | – 8 | |
Labor | 33,038 | 40.60% | +2.12% | 13 | + 6 | |
Independent | 8,583 | 10.55% | +5.10% | 2 | +2 | |
One Nation | 1,074 | 1.32% | +1.32% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Democrats | 692 | 0.85% | +0.22% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Territory Alliance | 622 | 0.76% | +0.76% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Socialist Alliance | 432 | 0.53% | +0.53% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Total | 81,367 | 25 | ||||
Two-party-preferred | ||||||
Labor | 39,099 | 48.1% | ||||
Country Liberal | 42,268 | 51.9% |
This is a list of electoral division results for the Northern Territory 2001 General Election.
Results by electoral division
editArafura
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Marion Scrymgour | 1,176 | 45.6 | -13.4 | |
Independent | John Christophersen | 650 | 25.2 | +25.2 | |
Country Liberal | Marius Puruntatameri | 618 | 24.0 | -17.0 | |
Independent | Dorothy Fox | 135 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 2,579 | 91.3 | −2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 246 | 8.7 | +2.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,825 | 67.1 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Labor | Marion Scrymgour | 1,520 | 58.9 | -0.1 | |
Country Liberal | Marius Puruntatameri | 1,095 | 41.1 | +0.1 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Marion Scrymgour | 1,586 | 61.5 | +2.5 | |
Independent | John Christophersen | 993 | 38.5 | +38.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Araluen
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Jodeen Carney | 1,386 | 41.1 | -27.1 | |
Labor | Michael Bowden | 1,094 | 32.4 | +2.3 | |
Independent | John Bohning | 450 | 13.3 | +13.3 | |
Independent | Meredith Campbell | 444 | 13.2 | +13.2 | |
Total formal votes | 3,374 | 95.6 | +2.6 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 4.4 | −2.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,528 | 80.3 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Jodeen Carney | 1,754 | 52.0 | -17.1 | |
Labor | Michael Bowden | 1,620 | 48.0 | +17.1 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -17.1 |
Arnhem
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Jack Ah Kit | 1,372 | 55.9 | +12.0 | |
Country Liberal | Alan Wright | 425 | 17.3 | -18.3 | |
Country Liberal | Cliff Thompson | 388 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
Independent | Lance Lawrence | 270 | 11.0 | -0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 2,455 | 90.0 | −2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 274 | 10.0 | +2.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,729 | 63.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Ah Kit | 1,508 | 61.4 | +3.7 | |
Country Liberal | Alan Wright | 947 | 38.6 | -3.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 |
Barkly
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Elliot McAdam | 1,635 | 56.4 | -0.4 | |
Country Liberal | Bill Cross | 720 | 24.8 | -15.1 | |
Independent | Gavin Carpenter | 543 | 18.7 | +18.7 | |
Total formal votes | 2,898 | 96.5 | +1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 106 | 3.5 | −1.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,004 | 78.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Elliot McAdam | 1,810 | 62.5 | +4.5 | |
Country Liberal | Bill Cross | 1,088 | 37.5 | -4.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.5 |
Blain
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Terry Mills | 2,342 | 64.0 | -10.1 | |
Labor | Peter Shew | 1,072 | 29.3 | +3.4 | |
Territory Alliance | Joseph Mulqueeney | 248 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Total formal votes | 3,662 | 96.2 | +3.2 | ||
Informal votes | 146 | 3.8 | −3.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,808 | 87.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Terry Mills | 2,444 | 66.7 | -7.4 | |
Labor | Peter Shew | 1,218 | 33.3 | +7.4 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -7.4 |
Braitling
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Peter Harvey | 1,422 | 39.6 | -25.4 | |
Independent | Loraine Braham | 1,219 | 34.0 | +34.0 | |
Labor | Peter Brooke | 797 | 22.2 | -12.8 | |
Independent | Eddie Taylor | 122 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
Independent | Peter Jarvis | 28 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 3,588 | 96.6 | +3.8 | ||
Informal votes | 127 | 3.4 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,715 | 85.9 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Country Liberal | Peter Harvey | 2,075 | 57.8 | -7.2 | |
Labor | Peter Brooke | 1,513 | 42.2 | +7.2 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Loraine Braham | 1,990 | 55.5 | +55.5 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Harvey | 1,598 | 44.5 | -20.5 | |
Independent gain from Country Liberal | Swing | N/A |
Brennan
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Denis Burke | 2,369 | 63.1 | -12.0 | |
Labor | Simon Hall | 887 | 23.6 | -1.3 | |
Independent | Duncan Dean | 501 | 13.3 | +13.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,757 | 96.1 | +2.5 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 3.9 | −2.5 | ||
Turnout | 3,911 | 81.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Denis Burke | 2,564 | 68.2 | -6.8 | |
Labor | Simon Hall | 1,193 | 31.8 | +6.8 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -6.8 |
Casuarina
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Kon Vatskalis | 1,723 | 48.5 | +7.2 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Adamson | 1,510 | 42.5 | -12.1 | |
Democrats | Craig Seiler | 251 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
Territory Alliance | Necmi Bayram | 66 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 3,550 | 96.9 | +1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 112 | 3.1 | −1.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,662 | 88.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Kon Vatskalis | 1,900 | 53.5 | +9.1 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Adamson | 1,650 | 46.5 | -9.1 | |
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +9.1 |
Daly
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Tim Baldwin | 1,489 | 57.2 | -6.6 | |
Labor | Rob Knight | 866 | 33.3 | -1.6 | |
One Nation | Wayne Norris | 154 | 5.9 | +5.9 | |
Democrats | Frank Spry | 94 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 2,603 | 92.8 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 201 | 7.2 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,804 | 74.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Tim Baldwin | 1,609 | 61.8 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Rob Knight | 994 | 38.2 | +2.5 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -2.5 |
Drysdale
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Stephen Dunham | 2,265 | 65.4 | -3.8 | |
Labor | Inger Peirce | 1,199 | 34.6 | +10.5 | |
Total formal votes | 3,464 | 94.2 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 213 | 5.8 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,677 | 83.9 | |||
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -6.4 |
Fannie Bay
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Clare Martin | 2,021 | 58.4 | +6.9 | |
Country Liberal | Mary Cunningham | 1,286 | 37.2 | -10.7 | |
Socialist Alliance | Peter Johnston | 154 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 3,461 | 96.9 | +1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 110 | 3.1 | −1.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,571 | 84.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Clare Martin | 2,113 | 61.1 | +9.2 | |
Country Liberal | Mary Cunningham | 1,348 | 38.9 | -9.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +9.2 |
Goyder
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Peter Maley | 2,092 | 57.7 | -3.9 | |
Labor | Alan Smith | 986 | 27.2 | -5.7 | |
One Nation | Merv Stewart | 273 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Independent | Diana Rickard | 272 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 3,623 | 96.7 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 122 | 3.3 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,745 | 85.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Peter Maley | 2,313 | 63.8 | +0.1 | |
Labor | Alan Smith | 1,310 | 36.2 | -0.1 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | +0.1 |
Greatorex
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Richard Lim | 1,801 | 51.1 | -9.0 | |
Labor | Peter Kavanagh | 1,210 | 34.3 | -3.4 | |
Independent | David Mortimer | 512 | 14.5 | +14.5 | |
Total formal votes | 3,523 | 97.1 | +2.4 | ||
Informal votes | 106 | 2.9 | −2.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,629 | 81.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Richard Lim | 2,075 | 58.9 | -2.4 | |
Labor | Peter Kavanagh | 1,448 | 41.1 | +2.4 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -2.4 |
Johnston
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Chris Burns | 1,625 | 46.2 | +9.5 | |
Country Liberal | Steve Balch | 1,542 | 43.9 | -7.6 | |
Democrats | Joanne Sangster | 347 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
Total formal votes | 3,514 | 96.9 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 113 | 3.1 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,627 | 83.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Chris Burns | 1,858 | 52.9 | +9.2 | |
Country Liberal | Steve Balch | 1,656 | 47.1 | -9.2 | |
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +9.2 |
Karama
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Delia Lawrie | 1,990 | 53.7 | +6.4 | |
Country Liberal | Mick Palmer | 1,713 | 46.3 | -6.4 | |
Total formal votes | 3,703 | 95.8 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 161 | 4.2 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,864 | 90.2 | |||
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +6.3 |
Katherine
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Mike Reed | 1,596 | 52.2 | -17.7 | |
Labor | Michael Peirce | 794 | 26.0 | +4.9 | |
Independent | Tony Coutts | 327 | 10.7 | +10.7 | |
One Nation | Rob Phillips | 299 | 9.8 | +9.8 | |
Independent | John Donnellan | 40 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,056 | 96.8 | +1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 100 | 3.2 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 3,156 | 82.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Mike Reed | 1,970 | 64.5 | -9.8 | |
Labor | Michael Peirce | 1,086 | 35.5 | +9.8 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -9.8 |
MacDonnell
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 hold | Swing | +10.1 |
Millner
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country Liberal | Phil Mitchell | 1,633 | 46.0 | -7.8 | |
Labor | Matthew Bonson | 1,571 | 44.2 | +10.1 | |
Independent | Diane Baird | 168 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Independent | Andrew Arthur | 116 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Territory Alliance | Andrew Ivinson | 64 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 3,552 | 94.6 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 202 | 5.4 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,754 | 83.5 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Matthew Bonson | 1,817 | 51.2 | +9.9 | |
Country Liberal | Phil Mitchell | 1,735 | 48.8 | -9.9 | |
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +9.9 |
Nelson
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country Liberal | Chris Lugg | 1,535 | 43.5 | -1.0 | |
Independent | Gerry Wood | 1,461 | 41.4 | +41.4 | |
Labor | Bob Hare | 343 | 9.7 | -10.0 | |
One Nation | Tony Hardwick | 186 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,525 | 97.3 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 99 | 2.7 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,624 | 89.5 | |||
Notional two-party-preferred count | |||||
Country Liberal | Chris Lugg | 2,321 | 65.8 | +1.1 | |
Labor | Bob Hare | 1,204 | 34.2 | -1.1 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Gerry Wood | 1,859 | 52.7 | +52.7 | |
Country Liberal | Chris Lugg | 1,666 | 47.3 | -17.4 | |
Independent gain from Country Liberal | Swing | N/A |
Nhulunbuy
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Syd Stirling | 1,471 | 54.9 | -17.1 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Manning | 690 | 25.8 | -2.1 | |
Independent | David Mitchell | 354 | 13.2 | +13.2 | |
One Nation | Gordon Davey | 162 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 2,677 | 94.7 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 151 | 5.3 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,828 | 66.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Syd Stirling | 1,770 | 66.1 | -6.0 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Manning | 907 | 33.9 | +6.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -6.0 |
Nightcliff
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jane Aagaard | 1,898 | 51.9 | +13.3 | |
Country Liberal | Jason Hatton | 1,485 | 40.6 | -8.6 | |
Socialist Alliance | Gary Meyerhoff | 157 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Territory Alliance | Peter Ivinson | 114 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Total formal votes | 3,654 | 96.9 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 118 | 3.1 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,772 | 8.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jane Aagaard | 2,088 | 57.1 | +11.7 | |
Country Liberal | Jason Hatton | 1,566 | 42.9 | -11.7 | |
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +11.7 |
Port Darwin
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Sue Carter | 1,587 | 47.1 | -17.6 | |
Labor | Chris Bond | 1,220 | 36.2 | +10.5 | |
Independent | Nick Dondas | 563 | 16.7 | +16.7 | |
Total formal votes | 3,370 | 97.0 | +1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 106 | 3.0 | −1.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,476 | 86.6 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Sue Carter | 1,918 | 56.9 | -10.3 | |
Labor | Chris Bond | 1,452 | 43.1 | +10.3 | |
Country Liberal hold | Swing | -10.3 |
Sanderson
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Len Kiely | 1,629 | 44.1 | +6.0 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Poniris | 1,530 | 41.4 | -17.1 | |
Independent | Gary Haslett | 408 | 11.0 | +11.0 | |
Territory Alliance | Susan Murdoch | 130 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 3,697 | 96.1 | +1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 150 | 3.9 | −1.4 | ||
Turnout | 3,847 | 87.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Len Kiely | 1,959 | 53.0 | +12.9 | |
Country Liberal | Peter Poniris | 1,738 | 47.0 | -12.9 | |
Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +12.9 |
Stuart
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Toyne | 1,453 | 71.3 | +20.4 | |
Country Liberal | Ken Lechleitner | 586 | 28.7 | -20.4 | |
Total formal votes | 2,039 | 95.4 | +2.0 | ||
Informal votes | 98 | 4.6 | −2.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,137 | 58.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | +20.4 |
Wanguri
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paul Henderson | 2,000 | 55.3 | +12.4 | |
Country Liberal | Robyn Cahill | 1,498 | 41.4 | -10.1 | |
Socialist Alliance | Meredith De Landelles | 121 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,619 | 97.1 | +1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 109 | 2.9 | −1.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,728 | 91.1 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Paul Henderson | 2,070 | 57.2 | +11.0 | |
Country Liberal | Robyn Cahill | 1,549 | 42.8 | -11.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +11.0 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.