ID 0257
Government of the Northern Territory beginning 18 August 2001 - period in office of Premier Martin, Clare Majella ending on 27 November 2007
Period in office of premier (see Glossary entry for 'period in office' and related terms)
Premier
Martin, Clare Majella
Date of beginning of period in office
18 August 2001
Date of end of period in office
27 November 2007
Reason for end of preceding period in office
Loss of general election
Reason for end of this government
Change of party leader
Number of days in office
2,292
Parliamentary support during period
Party affiliation of premier at start of period
Australian Labor Party
If coalition government
Coalition partner 1
Coalition partner 1
--none--
Coalition partner 2
--none--
Coalition partner 3
--none--
Coalition partner 4
--none--
Party support in parliament at beginning of period
Majority
If change in parliamentary support during period
--none--
If further change during period
--none--
Number of ministers at beginning of period (this may vary during the period)
Total number of ministers
7
Number from party of premier
7
Number from coalition party 1
Number from coalition party 2
Number from upper house
0
Number who are women
2
Assembly elections contested as premier or after which became premier (see Glossary entry for 'after election')
| Election | Premier at election | Premier's party | Premier after election | Premier's party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT 18 June 2005 | Clare Majella Martin | Australian Labor Party | Clare Majella Martin | Australian Labor Party |
| NT 18 August 2001 | Denis Gabriel Burke | Country Liberal Party | Clare Majella Martin | Australian Labor Party |
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Notes
Change of party leader: Martin, who had won office as Chief Minister of a majority Australian Labor Party government after the Legislative Assembly election of 2001 and increased her majority at the 2005 election, resigned as Chief Minister on 27 November 2007 after dissatisfaction with her leadership within the Labor caucus and the selection of Henderson as party leader on 26 November.