Electoral results for the Australian Senate in the Northern Territory

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This is a list of electoral results for the Australian Senate in the Northern Territory since 1975.

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2022 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
2022 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 34,540
Labor 1. Malarndirri McCarthy (elected 1)
2. Kate Ganley 		34,163 32.97 –4.50
Country Liberal 1. Jacinta Nampijinpa Price (elected 2)
2. Kris Civitarese 		32,846 31.70 −4.97
Greens 1. Jane Anzelark
2. Dianne Stokes 		12,707 12.26 +2.02
Liberal Democrats 1. Sam McMahon
2. Jed Hansen 		9,609 9.27 +9.27
Legalise Cannabis 1. Lance Lawrence
2. Kelly-Anne Hibbert 		6,455 6.23 +2.40
Great Australian 1. Steve Arrigo
2. Angela Marcus 		4,573 4.41 +4.41
Sustainable Australia 1. Lamaan White
2. Richard Belcher 		1,715 1.66 +1.66
Australian Citizens 1. Trudy Campbell
2. Peter Flynn 		956 0.92 +0.48
United Australia Raj Rajwin 593 0.57 -0.66
Total formal votes 103,617 96.92 +0.56
Informal votes 3,290 3.08 −0.56
Turnout 106,907 73.30 −4.91
Party total seats Seats ±
Labor 1 Steady
Country Liberal 1 Steady
 
# Senator Party
1 Malarndirri McCarthy   Labor
2 Jacinta Nampijinpa Price   CLP

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2019[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2019 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
2019 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 35,010
Labor 1. Malarndirri McCarthy (elected 1)
2. Wayne Kurnorth 		39,353 37.47 +0.03
Country Liberal 1. Sam McMahon (elected 2)
2. Joshua Burgoyne 		38,513 36.67 +0.25
Greens 1. Anna Sri
2. Lia Gill 		10,752 10.24 −0.54
United Australia 1. Michael Wolf
2. Ross McRobert 		6,469 6.16 +6.16
HEMP 1. Andrew Kavasilas
2. Lance Lawrence 		4,027 3.83 +3.83
Conservative National 1. Jan Pile
2. Leslie Harris 		2,207 2.10 +2.10
Rise Up Australia 1. Carol Ordish
2. John Ordish 		1,955 1.86 −4.77
Group D 1. Braedon Early
2. Crystal Johnson 		1,290 1.23 +1.23
Citizens Electoral Council 1. Trudy Campbell
2. Ian Barry 		461 0.44 −0.79
Total formal votes 105,027 96.36 −0.31
Informal votes 3,967 3.64 +0.31
Turnout 108,994 78.21 −1.07
Elected # Senator Party
2019 1 Malarndirri McCarthy   Labor
2019 2 Sam McMahon   CLP

2016[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2016 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
2016 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 34,010
Labor 1. Malarndirri McCarthy (elected 1)
2. Pat Honan 		38,197 37.44 +4.69
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 2)
2. Jenni Lillis 		37,156 36.42 −4.92
Greens 1. Michael Connard
2. Kathy Bannister 		11,003 10.78 +2.11
Rise Up Australia 1. Jan Pile
2. Jimmy Gimini 		6,768 6.63 +5.69
Sex Party/HEMP joint ticket 1. Andrew Kavasilas
2. Timothy Jones 		4,956 4.86 +4.86
Christian Democrats 1. Carol Ordish
2. John Ordish 		1,660 1.63 +1.63
Citizens Electoral Council 1. Trudy Campbell
2. Ian Barry 		1,255 1.23 +0.93
Ungrouped TS Lee
Tristan Marshall
Maurie Japarta Ryan
Marney MacDonald
Greg Strettles 		1,032 1.01 +1.01
Total formal votes 102,027 96.67 −0.66
Informal votes 3,512 3.33 +0.66
Turnout 105,539 79.34 −3.03
# Senator Party
1 Malarndirri McCarthy   Labor
2 Nigel Scullion   CLP

2013[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2013 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
2013 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 34,494
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 1)
2. Linda Fazldeen 		42,781 41.34 +0.73
Labor 1. Nova Peris (elected 2)
2. Rowan Foley 		33,889 32.75 −1.64
Greens 1. Warren H Williams
2. Michael Brand 		8,974 8.67 −4.88
Palmer United 1. Douglas Te Wake
2. John McCabe 		7,386 7.14 +7.14
Shooters and Fishers 1. Matt Graham
2. Christopher Righton 		2,814 2.72 −2.08
Sex Party 1. Joanne Edwards
2. Tracey Randall 		2,203 2.13 −2.97
Australian Independents 1. Phil Walcott
2. Lisa Futcher 		1,544 1.49 +1.49
First Nations 1. Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
2. Jeannie Gadambua 		1,495 1.44 +1.44
Rise Up Australia 1. Jan Pile
2. Michael Cox 		975 0.94 +0.94
Uniting Australia 1. Gary Bell
2. Kathryn Watt 		656 0.63 +0.63
Stable Population 1. Jim Miles
2. Mark Russell 		455 0.44 +0.44
Citizens Electoral Council 1. Vernon Work
2. Mile Stankovic 		307 0.30 −0.62
Total formal votes 103,479 97.33 +1.02
Informal votes 2,837 2.67 −1.02
Turnout 106,316 82.29 −0.64
Elected # Senator Party
2013 1 Nigel Scullion   CLP
2013 2 Nova Peris   Labor

2010[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2010 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
2010 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 32,230
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 1)
2. Rhianna Harker 		39,268 40.61 +0.58
Labor 1. Trish Crossin (elected 2)
2. Matthew Gardiner 		33,253 34.39 -12.55
Greens 1. Warren H. Williams
2. Debbie Hudson 		13,105 13.55 +4.73
Sex Party 1. Seranna Shutt
2. Shana Leitens 		4,930 5.10 +5.10
Shooters and Fishers 1. Phillip Hoare
2. Matt Graham 		4,640 4.80 +4.80
Citizens Electoral Council 1. Vernon Work
2. Graham Setterberg 		888 0.92 -1.09
Independent Ian Lee 314 0.32 +0.32
Democrats Duncan Dean 170 0.18 +0.18
  First Nations Liam Flenady 119 0.12 +0.12
Total formal votes 96,687 96.31 -1.75
Informal votes 3,708 3.69 +1.75
Turnout 100,395 82.93 -3.95

Elected # Senator Party
2010 1 Nigel Scullion   CLP
2010 2 Trish Crossin   Labor
Country Liberals Senator Nigel Scullion, who is also deputy leader of the National Party of Australia, was re-elected with well over a quota of votes. Labor Senator Trish Crossin was also re-elected, with just over (1.04x) a quota of votes. Although the Greens received the next highest number of votes, the two NT Senators were elected on quotas, leaving no room for preference flows.[3]

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2007[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2007 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
2007 1 Trish Crossin   Labor
2007 2 Nigel Scullion   CLP
2007 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 33,524
Labor 1. Trish Crossin (elected 1)
2. Kim Hill 		47,205 46.94 +5.57
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 2)
2. Bernadette Wallace 		40,253 40.03 -5.37
Greens 1. Alan Tyley
2. Gregory Goodluck 		8,870 8.82 +1.22
Citizens Electoral Council 1. Peter Flynn
2. Vernon Work 		2,019 2.01 +2.01
Democrats 1. Duncan Dean
2. Joe Faggion 		1,949 1.94 -2.79
Independent Bernardine Atkinson 273 0.27
Total formal votes 100,569 98.06 +1.18
Informal votes 1,994 1.94 -1.18
Turnout 102,563 86.88 +2.47

2004[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2004 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
2004 1 Nigel Scullion   CLP
2004 2 Trish Crossin   Labor
2004 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 30,785
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 1)
2. Bernadette Greg 		41,923 45.40 +1.69
Labor 1. Trish Crossin (elected 2)
2. Wayne Connop 		38,204 41.37 +2.15
Greens 1. Mark Wakeham
2. Shan McKenzie 		7,016 7.60 +3.33
Democrats 1. Janeen Bulsey
2. Fay Lawrence 		4,368 4.73 -2.57
Socialist Alliance 1. Ray Hayes
2. Kathy Newnam 		569 0.62 +0.62
Independent Wayne Wright 270 0.29 +0.29
Total formal votes 92,350 96.88 -0.36
Informal votes 2,973 3.12 +0.36
Turnout 95,323 84.73 -1.47

2001[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 2001 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
2001 1 Nigel Scullion   CLP
2001 2 Trish Crossin   Labor
2001 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 31,021
Country Liberal 1. Nigel Scullion (elected 1)
2. John Lopes 		40,680 43.71 +4.9
Labor 1. Trish Crossin (elected 2)
2. Olga Havnen 		36,500 39.22 -2.0
Democrats 1. David Curtis
2. Joe Faggion 		6,796 7.30 +2.8
One Nation 1. Rob Phillips
2. Jim King 		4,353 4.68 -4.6
Greens 1. Melanie Ross
2. Charlotte McCabe 		3,978 4.27 +0.2
Group D 1. June Mills
2. Gary Meyerhoff 		650 0.70 +0.70
Citizens Electoral Council Peter Flynn 105 0.11 +0.11
Total formal votes 93,062 97.24 -0.76
Informal votes 1,901 2.76 +0.76
Turnout 95,702 86.20 -4.40

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1998[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1998 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1998
1998 1 Trish Crossin   Labor
1998 2 Grant Tambling   CLP
1998 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 31,001
Labor 1. Trish Crossin (elected 1)
2. Charlie Phillips 		38,259 41.2 -3.9
Country Liberal 1. Grant Tambling (elected 2)
2. Maisie Austin 		36,063 38.8 -7.9
One Nation 1. Ted Hagger
2. Dee Mills 		8,657 9.3 +9.3
Democrats 1. Victor Edwards
2. Peter Clements 		5,119 5.5 +3.7
Greens 1. Lex Martin
2. Andy Gough 		4,232 4.5 -1.9
Independent Jonathan Polke 672 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 93,002 98.0 +0.8
Informal votes 1,901 2.0 -0.8
Turnout 94,903 90.6 +1.4

1996[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1996 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1996
1996 1 Grant Tambling   Liberal
1996 2 Bob Collins   Labor
1996 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 28,569
Country Liberal 1. Grant Tambling (elected 1)
2. Kym Cook 		40,050 46.7 +2.0
Labor 1. Bob Collins (elected 2)
2. Susan Bradley 		38,667 45.1 -10.2
Greens 1. Margie Friel
2. Ilana Eldridge 		5,453 6.4 +6.4
Democrats Geoff Carr 1,535 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 85,705 97.2 0.0
Informal votes 2,422 2.8 0.0
Turnout 88,127 89.2 +0.2

1993[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1993 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1993 1 Bob Collins   Labor
2 Grant Tambling   CLP
1993 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 26,382
Labor 1. Bob Collins (elected 1)
2. Patty Ring 		43,740 55.3 +1.0
Country Liberal 1. Grant Tambling (elected 2)
2. Bob Truman 		35,405 44.7 +2.5
Total formal votes 79,145 97.2 0.0
Informal votes 2,312 2.8 0.0
Turnout 81,457 89.0 -0.5

1990[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1990 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1990
1990 1 Bob Collins   Labor
1990 2 Grant Tambling   CLP
1990 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 22,908
Labor 1. Bob Collins (elected 1)
2. Di Shanahan 		37,343 54.3 +4.0
Country Liberal 1. Grant Tambling (elected 2)
2. Richard Lim 		29,045 42.2 +9.7
Nuclear Disarmament Citizen Limbo 1,197 1.7 +1.7
Independent Ilana Eldridge 1,138 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 68,723 97.2 +0.9
Informal votes 1,977 2.8 -0.9
Turnout 70,700 89.5 +9.6

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1987[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1987 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
1987 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 20,506
Labor 1. Bob Collins (elected 1)
2. Lyn Reid 		30,872 50.2 +4.5
Country Liberal 1. Grant Tambling (elected 2)
2. Ian Towns 		19,970 32.5 -16.6
NT Nationals 1. Jim Petrich
2. Joan Small 		8,892 14.5 +14.5
Group C 1. Lyn Allen
2. Catherin Paul 		1,632 2.7 +2.7
Independent Yuri Juriev 151 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 61,517 96.3 -0.5
Informal votes 2,374 3.7 +0.5
Turnout 63,891 79.9 -5.6
# Senator Party
1 Bob Collins   Labor
2 Grant Tambling   CLP

1984[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1984 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1984
1984 1 Bernie Kilgariff   CLP
1984 2 Ted Robertson   Labor
1984 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 19,004
Country Liberal 1. Bernie Kilgariff (elected 1)
2. Patricia Davies 		27,972 48.9 +0.8
Labor 1. Ted Robertson (elected 2)
2. Warren Snowdon 		26,040 45.4 -0.6
Democrats 1. Betty Pearce
2. Fay Lawrence 		2,449 4.2 -1.1
Independent Vincent Forrester 548 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 57,009 96.8 +1.5
Informal votes 1,862 3.2 -1.5
Turnout 58,871 85.5 +4.1

1983[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1983 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
1983 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 14,826
Country Liberal 1. Bernie Kilgariff (elected 1)
2. Dallas Drake 		21,406 48.1 +2.6
Labor 1. Ted Robertson (elected 2)
2. Denise Fincham 		20,467 46.0 +7.1
Democrats Fay Lawrence 2,359 5.3 -4.5
Independent Harold Brown 245 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 44,477 95.3 +2.6
Informal votes 2,186 4.7 -2.6
Turnout 46,663 81.4 -0.9
# Senator Party
1 Bernie Kilgariff   Country Liberal
2 Ted Robertson   Labor

1980[edit]

This section is an excerpt from 1980 Australian Senate election § Northern Territory.[edit]
Elected # Senator Party
1980
1980 1 Bernie Kilgariff   Country Liberal
1980 2 Ted Robertson   Labor
1980 Australian federal election: Senate, Northern Territory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 14,027
Country Liberal 1. Bernard Kilgariff (elected 1)
2. Graeme Lewis 		19,129 45.5 -0.5
Labor 1. Ted Robertson (elected 2)
2. Hunter Harrison 		16,384 38.9 -1.5
Democrats 1. Jack Hunt
2. William Evans 		4,113 9.8 +1.6
  Christian Democrat 1. Ronald Mann
2. Charles Coombs 		1,648 3.9 +3.9
Marijuana 1. Jennifer Smether
2. Lance Lawrence 		804 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 42,078 92.7 -0.8
Informal votes 3,325 7.3 +0.8
Turnout 45,403 82.3 +1.1

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "First preferences by Senate group: Northern Territory". AEC Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ "First preferences by Senate group: Northern Territory". AEC Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Senate Results: Northern Territory - Federal Election 2010 - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC. 2010-07-29. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
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