ID 0238
Commonwealth Parliament, House of Representatives election in Northern Territory
(for more information on this election see national summary for the House of Representatives)
Election of 13 March 1993
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House of Representatives enrolment and voting in Northern Territory
Total number of voters on the roll
91,563
Number of House of Representatives seats in this state/territory
1
Number of uncontested seats
0
If uncontested seats, number of voters on the roll in uncontested seats
Number of voters on the roll in contested seats
91,563
Total ballots cast (may differ from number of votes in multiple voting systems)
81,303
Turnout (rate of voting in contested seats)
88.79%
Total valid votes
78,785
Rate of informal (invalid) voting
3.1%
Informal (invalid) ballots in multiple voting system
Not applicable
Electoral system
Adult franchise at 18 years (from 1974); single member districts, preferential voting (AV); compulsory preferences; compulsory voting
House of Representatives votes and seats won in Northern Territory
Election held on 13 March 1993
Criteria for the inclusion of parties in this table are set out in the Glossary under 'listed party'
| Party Name | First preference vote n | First preference vote share % | Change from previous election % | Seats won n | Uncontested seats held n | Seat share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 43,578 | 55.31 | +5.35 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Country Liberal Party | 35,207 | 44.69 | +4.15 | 0 | ||
| Votes for other than listed parties | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||
| Totals | 78,785 | 100.00 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
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Notes
Sources
Australian Electoral Commission, Electoral Statistics 1993, 1996, 1998, CD-ROM, Canberra,1999; Colin A Hughes, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1985-1999, Sydney: Federation Press, 2002 (ISBN 1862874344); Gerard Newman, Federal Election Results 1949-2001, Canberra: Commonwealth Parliament, Department of the Parliamentary Library, Information and Research Services, Research Paper 9 2001-02, 2002 (ISSN 13287478).