Results of the 1990 Australian federal election in territories

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1990 federal election for the Australian Capital Territory [1] and the Northern Territory.[2]

Australian Capital Territory

1990 Australian federal election
(Australian Capital Territory)

1 December 1990
Both Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives and both seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Bob Hawke Andrew Peacock Party Labor Coalition Last election 2 seats 0 seats Seats won 2 0 Seat change Popular vote 71,830 55,755 Percentage 44.88% 34.83% Swing 9.04 4.55 TPP 58.54% 41.46% TPP swing 4.71 4.71

Turnout 94.1% (CV) — Informal 2.9%[3]

Party		Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	71,830	44.88	-9.04	2
	Liberal	55,755	34.83	4.55
	Democrats	23,091	14.43	7.59
	Green Democratic	6,069	3.79	0.00
	Nuclear Disarmament	2,368	1.48	-3.19
	Independent	949	0.59	-0.96
Total		160,062			2
Two-party-preferred vote
	Labor	93,498	58.54	-4.71	2
	Liberal	66,206	41.46	4.71	0
Invalid/blank votes		4,871	2.95	-0.53
Turnout		164,933	95.78
Registered voters		172,200
Source: Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive 1990

Canberra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Canberra § 1990.[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Canberra [1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ros Kelly	35,286	43.8	−01.1
	Liberal	Bill Mackey	31,009	38.5	+6.8
	Democrats	Julie McCarron-Benson	10,215	12.7	+6.2
	Green Democratic	Gina Jeffrey	2,856	3.5	+3.5
	Nuclear Disarmament	Barbara Meyer	1,183	1.5	−2.7
Total formal votes			80,549	97.4
Informal votes			2,191	2.6
Turnout			82,740	95.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ros Kelly	44,872	55.8	−6.2
	Liberal	Bill Mackey	35,529	44.2	+6.2
	Labor hold		Swing	−6.2

Fraser

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fraser (Australian Capital Territory) § 1990.[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Fraser

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Langmore	36,544	46.0	−8.0
	Liberal	Sandie Brooke	24,746	31.1	+2.2
	Democrats	Heather Jeffcoat	12,876	16.2	+9.0
	Green Democratic	Sue Bolton	3,213	4.0	+4.0
	Nuclear Disarmament	Gareth Smith	1,185	1.5	−3.6
	Independent	Emile Brunoro	949	1.2	+0.6
Total formal votes			79,513	96.7
Informal votes			2,680	3.3
Turnout			82,193	95.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	John Langmore	48,626	61.3	−3.2
	Liberal	Sandie Brooke	30,677	38.7	+3.2
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.2

Northern Territory

1990 Australian federal election
(Northern Territory)

1 December 1990
The one Northern Territory seat in the Australian House of Representatives and both seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Bob Hawke Andrew Peacock Party Labor Coalition Last election 1 seat 0 seats Seats won 1 0 Seat change Popular vote 34,106 27,668 Percentage 50.0% 40.5% Swing 3.1 4.5 TPP 55.0% 45.0% TPP swing 2.8 2.8

Northern Territory

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Northern Territory § 1990.[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Northern Territory [2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Warren Snowdon	34,106	50.0	+3.1
	Country Liberal	Helen Galton	27,668	40.5	+4.5
	Independent	Don Beaton	1,900	2.8	+2.8
	Independent	Bob Liddle	1,427	2.1	+2.1
	Independent	Tig Donnellan	1,380	2.0	+2.0
	Independent	Strider	975	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Ron Sterry	801	1.2	+1.2
Total formal votes			68,257	96.6
Informal votes			2,387	3.4
Turnout			70,644	89.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Warren Snowdon	37,498	55.0	+2.8
	Country Liberal	Helen Galton	30,650	45.0	−2.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.8

See also

• Results of the 1990 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1990–1993

References

1. "1990 House of Representatives: Australian Capital Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
2. "1990 House of Representatives: Northern Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
3. "1990 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.