Electoral results for the division of Nightcliff

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

Members for Nightcliff[edit]

Member Party Term
  Dawn Lawrie Independent 1974–1983
  Stephen Hatton Country Liberal 1983–2001
  Jane Aagaard Labor 2001–2012
  Natasha Fyles Labor 2012–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1974 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Dawn Lawrie 786 42.1 N/A
Country Liberal Alfred Hooper 701 37.5 N/A
Labor Edward Ellis 382 20.4 N/A
Total formal votes 1,869 96.9 N/A
Informal votes 60 3.1 N/A
Turnout 1,929 78.9 N/A
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Dawn Lawrie 1,021 57.7 N/A
Country Liberal Alfred Hooper 747 42.3 N/A
Independent win (new seat)
1977 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Dawn Lawrie 1,110 61.9 +19.8
Country Liberal Ronald Nobbs 455 25.4 -12.1
Progress Uldis Blums 228 12.7 +12.7
Total formal votes 1,793 98.0 N/A
Informal votes 37 2.0 N/A
Turnout 1,830 80.5 N/A
Independent hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1980 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Dawn Lawrie 1,066 51.5 -10.4
Country Liberal Anne Amos 941 45.5 +20.1
Christian Democrats (NT) Charles Coombs 63 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 2,070 97.2 N/A
Informal votes 59 2.8 N/A
Turnout 2,129 79.3 N/A
Independent hold Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1983 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,069 54.2 +8.7
Independent Dawn Lawrie 613 31.1 -20.4
Labor Colin Dyer 292 14.8 +14.8
Total formal votes 1,974 98.7 N/A
Informal votes 27 1.3 N/A
Turnout 2,001 82.7 N/A
Country Liberal gain from Independent Swing N/A
  • Preferences were not distributed.
1987 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,181 58.5 +4.3
Labor John Rowell 567 28.1 +14.3
NT Nationals Brian Brent 272 13.5 +13.5
Total formal votes 2,020 96.2 N/A
Informal votes 79 3.8 N/A
Turnout 2,099 67.7 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,381 68.4 +3.4
Labor John Rowell 630 31.6 -3.4
Country Liberal hold Swing +3.4

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1990 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,573 60.4 +1.9
Labor David Pettigrew 595 22.8 -5.1
Greens John Dunham 436 16.7 +16.7
Total formal votes 2,604 97.5 N/A
Informal votes 68 2.5 N/A
Turnout 2,672 81.6 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,617 62.1 -3.0
Labor David Pettigrew 987 37.9 +3.0
Country Liberal hold Swing -3.0
1994 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,692 56.3 -4.1
Labor Paul Henderson 1,135 37.8 +15.3
Democrats Robert Adams 180 6.0 +6.0
Total formal votes 3,007 97.1 N/A
Informal votes 89 2.9 N/A
Turnout 3,096 84.3 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,792 59.6 -2.5
Labor Paul Henderson 1,215 40.4 +2.5
Country Liberal hold Swing -2.5
1997 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,792 49.1 -7.2
Labor Paul Henderson 1,411 38.7 +1.0
Independent Betty McCleary 360 9.9 +9.9
Independent Theo Katapodis 84 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 3,647 97.0 N/A
Informal votes 114 3.0 N/A
Turnout 3,761 87.3 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Stephen Hatton 1,991 54.6 -4.4
Labor Paul Henderson 1,656 45.4 +4.4
Country Liberal hold Swing -4.4

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2001 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[10][11]
Party 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 Party Peter Ivinson 114 3.1 +3.1
Total formal votes 3,654 96.9 N/A
Informal votes 118 3.1 N/A
Turnout 3,772 8.7 N/A
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
2005 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jane Aagaard 1,815 49.8 -2.1
Country Liberal Anthony Reiter 1,063 29.2 -11.4
Greens Ilana Eldridge 571 15.7 +15.7
Independent Andrew Arthur 134 3.7 +3.7
Independent Stuart Highway 61 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 3,644 97.5 N/A
Informal votes 92 2.5 N/A
Turnout 3,736 84.2 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jane Aagaard 2,385 65.5 +8.4
Country Liberal Anthony Reiter 1,259 34.5 -8.4
Labor hold Swing +8.4
2008 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jane Aagaard 1,625 43.0 −6.8
Country Liberal Peter Manning 1,257 33.3 +4.1
Greens Emma Young 896 23.7 +8.0
Total formal votes 3,778 96.9 N/A
Informal votes 119 3.1 N/A
Turnout 3,897 78.8 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jane Aagaard 2,293 60.7 −4.7
Country Liberal Peter Manning 1,485 39.3 +4.7
Labor hold Swing −5.0

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2012 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Natasha Fyles 1,389 35.7 −7.3
Country Liberal Kim Loveday 1,260 32.4 −0.9
Independent Stuart Blanch 722 18.5 +18.5
Greens Owen Gale 263 6.8 −17.0
Independent Peter Rudge 170 4.4 +4.4
Sex Party Felicity Wardle 74 1.9 +1.9
Independent Andrew Arthur 16 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 3,894 96.6 N/A
Informal votes 136 3.4 N/A
Turnout 4,030 84.0 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Natasha Fyles 2,304 59.2 −1.5
Country Liberal Kim Loveday 1,590 40.8 +1.5
Labor hold Swing N/A
2016 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[18][19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Natasha Fyles 2,485 60.9 +25.3
Country Liberal Ted Dunstan 868 21.3 −11.1
Greens Matt Haubrick 726 17.8 +11.0
Total formal votes 4,079 98.1 N/A
Informal votes 78 1.9 N/A
Turnout 4,157 77.8 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Natasha Fyles 3,049 76.9 +17.8
Country Liberal Ted Dunstan 918 23.1 −17.8
Labor hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2020 Northern Territory general election: Nightcliff[20][21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Natasha Fyles 2,353 53.2 −8.0
Country Liberal Steve Doherty 836 18.9 −2.4
Greens Billee McGinley 822 18.6 +1.7
Territory Alliance Melita McKinnon 336 7.6 +7.6
Animal Justice Shelley Landmark 78 1.8 +1.2
Total formal votes 4,425 98.0 N/A
Informal votes 90 2.0 N/A
Turnout 4,515 80.3 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Natasha Fyles 3,286 74.3 −2.5
Country Liberal Steve Doherty 1,139 25.7 +2.5
Labor hold Swing −2.5

References[edit]

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  4. ^ 1987 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987
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