Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in territories

Australian Capital Territory

2016 Australian federal election
(Australian Capital Territory)

2 July 2016
All 2 Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull Party Labor Liberal Last election 2 seats 0 seats Seats won 2 seats 0 seats Seat change Popular vote 111,887 87,346 Percentage 44.27% 34.56% Swing 1.22 0.06 TPP 61.23% 38.87% TPP swing 1.22 1.22

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Australian Capital Territory.

Overall results

Party		Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Australian Labor Party	111,887	44.27	+1.34	2
	Liberal Party of Australia	87,346	34.56	–0.06	0
	Australian Greens	38,129	15.09	+1.69
	Bullet Train for Australia	10,673	4.22	+0.14
	Independent	4,707	1.86	+1.86
Total		252,742			2
Two-party-preferred vote
	Australian Labor Party	154,489	61.13	+1.22	2	0
	Liberal Party of Australia	98,253	38.87	−1.22	0	0

Results by division

Canberra

2016 Australian federal election: Canberra[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Gai Brodtmann	55,091	42.80	+1.65
	Liberal	Jessica Adelan-Langford	48,416	37.61	+0.28
	Greens	Patricia Cahill	19,200	14.92	+1.86
	Bullet Train	Christopher Bucknell	6,013	4.67	+0.51
Total formal votes			128,720	97.29	+1.14
Informal votes			3,590	2.71	−1.14
Turnout			132,310	92.38	−4.08
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Gai Brodtmann	75,247	58.46	+0.95
	Liberal	Jessica Adelan-Langford	53,473	41.54	−0.95
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.95

Fenner

2016 Australian federal election: Fenner[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Andrew Leigh	56,796	45.80	+0.96
	Liberal	Robert Gunning	38,930	31.39	−0.33
	Greens	Carly Saeedi	18,929	15.26	+1.50
	Independent	Andrew Woodman	4,707	3.80	+3.80
	Bullet Train	Tim Bohm	4,660	3.76	−0.24
Total formal votes			124,022	97.18	+0.99
Informal votes			3,595	2.82	−0.99
Turnout			127,617	91.93	−0.88
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Andrew Leigh	79,242	63.89	+1.40
	Liberal	Robert Gunning	44,780	36.11	−1.40
	Labor notional hold		Swing	+1.40

Northern Territory

2016 Australian federal election
(Northern Territory)

2 July 2016
All 2 Northern Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
First party Second party   Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Last election 1 seat 1 seat Seats won 2 seats 0 seats Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 39,364 32,409 Percentage 40.39% 33.25% Swing 2.96 8.45 TPP 57.06% 42.94% TPP swing 7.41 7.41
Electorate Results (%)

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Northern Territory.

Overall results

Party		Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Australian Labor Party	39,364	40.39	+2.96	2	1
	Country Liberal Party	32,409	33.25	–8.45	0	1
	Australian Greens	8,858	9.09	+1.20
	Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party	4,584	4.70	+4.70
	Rise Up Australia Party	2,483	2.55	+1.10
	Liberal Democratic Party	1,275	1.31	+1.31
	Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party	1,143	1.17	+1.17
	Australia First Party	798	0.82	+0.82
	Citizens Electoral Council	444	0.46	−1.41
	Online Direct Democracy	369	0.38	+0.38
	Independent	5,733	5.88	+5.13
Total		97,460			2
Two-party-preferred vote
	Australian Labor Party	55,614	57.06	+7.41	2	1
	Country Liberal Party	41,846	42.94	−7.41	0	1

Country Liberal to Labor: Solomon

Results by division

Lingiari

2016 Australian federal election: Lingiari[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Warren Snowdon	17,056	39.78	+0.03
	Country Liberal	Tina MacFarlane	13,605	31.73	−6.50
	Greens	Rob Hoad	3,305	7.71	−0.05
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Chris Righton	3,061	7.14	+7.14
	Independent	Yingiya Mark Guyula	1,854	4.32	+4.32
	Independent	Braedon Earley	1,808	4.22	+4.22
	Rise Up Australia	Regina McCarthy	1,498	3.49	+1.50
	Independent	Alfred Gould	427	1.00	−0.63
	Citizens Electoral Council	Peter Flynn	261	0.61	−2.95
Total formal votes			42,875	92.15	−0.42
Informal votes			3,650	7.85	+0.42
Turnout			46,525	73.70	−1.72
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Warren Snowdon	25,048	58.42	+7.54
	Country Liberal	Tina MacFarlane	17,827	41.58	−7.54
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.54

Solomon

2016 Australian federal election: Solomon[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Luke Gosling	22,308	40.87	+5.44
	Country Liberal	Natasha Griggs	18,804	34.45	−10.24
	Greens	Todd Williams	5,553	10.17	+2.18
	Independent	Mark Garner	1,644	3.01	+3.01
	Shooters, Fishers, Farmers	Marty Reinhold	1,523	2.79	+2.79
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Dawes	1,275	2.34	+2.34
	HEMP	Lance Lawrence	1,143	2.09	+2.09
	Rise Up Australia	Silvija Majetic	985	1.80	+0.81
	Australia First	John Kearney	798	1.46	+1.46
	Online Direct Democracy	Nevin Cartwright	369	0.68	+0.68
	Citizens Electoral Council	Brigid McCullough	183	0.34	−0.07
Total formal votes			54,585	93.05	−1.65
Informal votes			4,080	6.95	+1.65
Turnout			58,665	83.81	−5.50
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Luke Gosling	30,566	56.00	+7.40
	Country Liberal	Natasha Griggs	24,019	44.00	−7.40
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	+7.40

References

1. Canberra, ACT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
2. Fenner, ACT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
3. Lingiari, NT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
4. Solomon, NT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.

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