Electoral division of Barkly

electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia

Barkly is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 1974.

Barkly
Northern TerritoryLegislative Assembly
Barkly in the Northern Territory
TerritoryNorthern Territory
Created1974
MPSteve Edgington
PartyCountry Liberal
NamesakeBarkly Tableland
Electors5,690 (2020)
Area442,868 km2 (170,992.3 sq mi)
DemographicRemote
Electorates around Barkly:
Daly Arnhem Pacific Ocean
Gwoja Barkly Traeger
(QLD)
Gwoja Namatjira Gregory
(QLD)

Election results change

2020 Northern Territory general election: Barkly[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Steve Edgington 1,431 41.6 +24.6
Labor Sid Vashist 1,238 36.0 −12.6
Independent Gadrian Hoosan 663 19.3 +19.3
Independent Daniel Mulholland 109 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 3,441 95.7 N/A
Informal votes 156 4.3 N/A
Turnout 3,597 63.2 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Steve Edgington 1,723 50.1 +15.9
Labor Sid Vashist 1,718 49.9 −15.9
Country Liberal gain from Labor Swing +15.9

References change

  1. "Electorate summary: Barkly". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Barkly". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.