Electoral results for the division of Nhulunbuy

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

Members for Nhulunbuy

MemberPartyTerm
  Milton Ballantyne Country Liberal 1974–1980
  Dan Leo Labor 1980–1990
  Syd Stirling Labor 1990–2008
  Lynne Walker Labor 2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Northern Territory general election, 2012: Nhulunbuy[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lynne Walker 1,554 55.0 −19.1
Country Liberal Allen Fanning 641 22.7 −3.1
Independent Kendall Trudgen 629 22.3 +22.3
Total formal votes 2,824 95.4 −0.8
Informal votes 136 4.6 +0.8
Turnout 2,960 62.7 +2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lynne Walker 1,948 69.0 −5.2
Country Liberal Allen Fanning 876 31.0 +5.2
Labor hold Swing −5.2

Elections in the 2000s

Northern Territory general election, 2008: Nhulunbuy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lynne Walker 1,936 74.2 −1.3
Country Liberal Djuwalpi Marika 674 25.8 +1.3
Total formal votes 2,610 96.2 +0.3
Informal votes 103 3.8 −0.3
Turnout 2,713 59.9
Labor hold Swing −1.3

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