Results of the 1996 Australian federal election in territories
This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1996 federal election for the Australian Capital Territory [1] and the Northern Territory.[2][3]
![]() 1996 Australian federal election |
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National results |
State and territory results |
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Australian Capital Territory
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All 3 Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives and both seats in the Australian Senate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | ||
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Labor | 91,447 | 47.91 | –5.43 | 3 | ![]() | ||
Liberal | 78,109 | 40.92 | +6.73 | ![]() | |||
Greens | 16,596 | 8.70 | +6.97 | ||||
Natural Law | 778 | 0.41 | –0.39 | ||||
Independents | 3,933 | 2.06 | –1.21 | ||||
Total | 190,863 | 3 | ![]() | ||||
Two-party-preferred vote | |||||||
Labor | 105,323 | 55.5 | –5.7 | 3 | ![]() | ||
Liberal | 84,592 | 45.5 | +5.7 | 0 | ![]() | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 5,543 | 2.82 | –0.53 | ||||
Turnout | 196,406 | 96.67 | |||||
Registered voters | 203,170 | ||||||
Source: Federal Elections 1996 |
Canberra
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Bob McMullan | 32,405 | 48.28 | −3.70 | |
Liberal | Gwen Wilcox | 25,594 | 38.13 | +3.32 | |
Greens | Gordon McAllister | 6,047 | 9.01 | +9.01 | |
Independent | Sue Bull | 1,508 | 2.25 | +2.25 | |
Independent | Jerzy Gray-Grzeszkiewicz | 789 | 1.18 | +1.18 | |
Natural Law | Maryan Chaplin | 778 | 1.16 | +0.27 | |
Total formal votes | 67,121 | 97.33 | +0.70 | ||
Informal votes | 1,839 | 2.67 | −0.70 | ||
Turnout | 68,960 | 95.87 | −1.09 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bob McMullan | 38,338 | 57.52 | −3.29 | |
Liberal | Gwen Wilcox | 28,317 | 42.48 | +3.29 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | −3.29 |
Fraser
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | John Langmore | 30,459 | 50.51 | −3.77 | |
Liberal | Cheryl Hill | 23,877 | 39.59 | +7.15 | |
Greens | Miko Kirschbaum | 5,970 | 9.90 | +9.90 | |
Total formal votes | 60,306 | 96.74 | +0.55 | ||
Informal votes | 2,032 | 3.26 | −0.55 | ||
Turnout | 62,338 | 96.84 | +0.32 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | John Langmore | 34,443 | 57.32 | −4.74 | |
Liberal | Cheryl Hill | 25,647 | 42.68 | +4.74 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −4.74 |
Namadgi
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Brendan Smyth | 28,638 | 45.14 | +9.99 | |
Labor | Annette Ellis | 28,583 | 45.06 | -8.89 | |
Greens | Shane Rattenbury | 4,579 | 7.22 | +7.22 | |
Independent | Derek Rosborough | 1,636 | 2.58 | +2.58 | |
Total formal votes | 63,436 | 97.43 | +0.33 | ||
Informal votes | 1,672 | 2.57 | -0.33 | ||
Turnout | 65,108 | 97.37 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Annette Ellis | 32,542 | 51.51 | -9.28 | |
Liberal | Brendan Smyth | 30,628 | 48.49 | +9.28 | |
Labor notional hold | Swing | -9.28 |
Northern Territory
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The one Northern Territory seat in the Australian House of Representatives and both seats in the Australian Senate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Northern Territory
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country Liberal | Nick Dondas | 38,302 | 45.04 | +0.35 | |
Labor | Warren Snowdon | 36,994 | 43.50 | -11.81 | |
Greens | Philip Nitschke | 5,324 | 6.26 | +6.26 | |
Independent | Bernie Brian | 2,710 | 3.19 | +3.19 | |
Independent | Pamela Gardiner | 1,713 | 2.01 | +2.01 | |
Total formal votes | 85,043 | 96.61 | -0.29 | ||
Informal votes | 2,985 | 3.39 | +0.29 | ||
Turnout | 88,028 | 89.10 | +0.30 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country Liberal | Nick Dondas | 42,630 | 50.37 | +5.68 | |
Labor | Warren Snowdon | 42,003 | 49.63 | -5.68 | |
Country Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +5.68 |
See also
References
- "1996 House of Representatives: Australian Capital Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- "1996 House of Representatives: Northern Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- Newman, G; Kopras, A (4 November 1996). "Federal Elections 1996" (PDF). Background Paper 6 1996-97. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1037-2938. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- "1996 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- Carr, Adam. "Australian Capital Territory". 1996 election: House of Representatives. Psephos. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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