Electoral results for the division of Stuart

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

Members for Stuart edit

Member Party Term
  Roger Vale Country Liberal 1974–1983
  Brian Ede Labor 1983–1996
  Peter Toyne Labor 1996–2006
  Karl Hampton Labor 2006–2012
  Bess Price Country Liberal 2012–2016
  Scott McConnell Labor 2016–2019
  Independent 2019–2020

Election results edit

Elections in the 2010s edit

2016 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[1]
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
2012 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Bess Price 1,291 46.4 +11.5
Labor Karl Hampton 1,035 37.2 −27.9
First Nations Maurie Ryan 456 16.4 +16.4
Total formal votes 2,782 94.1 −1.5
Informal votes 176 5.9 +1.5
Turnout 2,958 62.9 +10.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Bess Price 1,489 53.5 +18.6
Labor Karl Hampton 1,293 46.5 −18.6
Country Liberal gain from Labor Swing +18.6

Elections in the 2000s edit

2008 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karl Hampton 1,470 65.1 −3.9
Country Liberal Rex Japanangka 789 34.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 2,259 95.5 +0.3
Informal votes 106 4.5 −0.3
Turnout 2,365 52.8
Labor hold Swing −3.9
2006 Stuart by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karl Hampton 1,180 57.1 -14.2
Independent Gary Cartwright 287 13.9 +13.9
Country Liberal Rex Granites Japanangka 233 11.3 §
Country Liberal Lloyd Spencer-Nelson 186 9.0 §
Independent Anna Machado 157 7.6 +7.6
Independent Peter Wilson 22 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 2,065 86.4 -9.0
Informal votes 324 13.6 +9.0
Turnout 2,389 53.9 -5.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karl Hampton 1,396 67.6 -3.7
Country Liberal Rex Granites Japanangka 669 32.4 +3.7
Labor hold Swing -3.7
2005 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Toyne 1,717 71.0 +4.3
Country Liberal Anna Machado 702 29.0 -1.9
Total formal votes 2,419 95.4 -0.2
Informal votes 116 4.6 +0.2
Turnout 2,535 59.3
Labor hold Swing +3.2
2001 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[7]
Party 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

Elections in the 1990s edit

1997 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Toyne 1,190 51.5 -0.4
Country Liberal John Bohning 1,120 48.5 +0.4
Total formal votes 2,310 93.8
Informal votes 152 6.2
Turnout 2,462 62.4
Labor hold Swing -0.4
1996 Stuart by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Toyne 1,275 55.2 +3.4
Country Liberal Tony Bohning 1,033 44.8 -3.4
Total formal votes 2,308 95.0 -0.2
Informal votes 122 5.0 +0.2
Turnout 2,430 63.7 -3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.4
1994 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Ede 1,228 51.8 -2.8
Country Liberal John Bohning 1,140 48.2 +23.5
Total formal votes 2,368 95.2
Informal votes 118 4.8
Turnout 2,486 66.7
Labor hold Swing -7.9
1990 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Ede 1,186 54.6
Country Liberal Eric Pananka 537 24.7
Country Liberal Alexander Nelson 450 20.7
Total formal votes 2,173 94.8
Informal votes 120 5.2
Turnout 2,293 72.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Ede 1,456 67.0 +5.9
Country Liberal Eric Pananka 717 33.0 -5.9
Labor hold Swing +5.9

Elections in the 1980s edit

1987 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Ede 698 55.0 -9.3
Country Liberal Jim Sinclair 261 20.6 -15.1
NT Nationals Ian Drennan 156 12.3 +12.3
Independent Vince Forrester 154 12.1 +12.1
Total formal votes 1,269 83.8
Informal votes 234 16.2
Turnout 1,514 55.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Ede 878 69.2 +5.2
Country Liberal Jim Sinclair 391 30.8 -5.2
Labor hold Swing +5.2
1983 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Ede 910 64.3
Country Liberal Bobby Liddle 506 35.7
Total formal votes 1,416 95.1
Informal votes 73 4.9
Turnout 1,489 64.4
Labor hold Swing
1980 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Roger Vale 1,564 59.9 +7.8
Labor John Thomas 1,047 40.1 -2.3
Total formal votes 2,611 98.0
Informal votes 54 2.0
Turnout 2,665 71.2
Country Liberal hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1970s edit

1977 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Roger Vale 1,042 52.1
Labor Trevor Cutter 849 42.4
Progress Kenneth Kitto 111 5.5
Total formal votes 2,002 96.7
Informal votes 69 3.3
Turnout 2,071 70.9
Country Liberal hold Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1974 Northern Territory general election: Stuart[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Roger Vale 498 47.7
Labor Geoffrey Loveday 301 28.8
Independent Reginald Harris 246 23.5
Total formal votes 1,045 94.9
Informal votes 56 5.1
Turnout 1,101 71.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Roger Vale 644 64.8
Labor Geoffrey Loveday 349 35.2
Country Liberal win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ Stuart – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 2 September 2016
  2. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Details of NT 2008 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  4. ^ "2008 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  5. ^ "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  6. ^ "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  7. ^ "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  8. ^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  9. ^ "General assembly results" (PDF). psephos.adam-carr.net. 30 August 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  10. ^ 1994 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
  11. ^ Jaensch, Dean (1990). The 1990 elections in the Northern Territory : a statistical analysis. Klemzig, S. Aust.: Polity Publications. ISBN 0949094803.
  12. ^ 1990 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
  13. ^ 1987 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987
  14. ^ "Legislative Assembly General Election 1983" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  15. ^ 1980 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 June 1980
  16. ^ 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)