Electoral division of Blain
electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia
Blain is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 1997.
| Blain Northern Territory—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Location of Blain in the Darwin/Palmerston area | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Mark Turner | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Adair Blain | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 5,695 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Urban | ||||||||||||||
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Blain is in Palmerston.
Election results change
| 2020 Northern Territory general election: Blain[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Mark Turner | 1,729 | 41.4 | +4.0 | |
| Country Liberal | Matthew Kerle | 1,489 | 35.6 | +10.2 | |
| Territory Alliance | Terry Mills | 959 | 23.0 | −8.5 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,177 | 96.8 | N/A | ||
| Informal votes | 138 | 3.2 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 4,315 | 75.8 | N/A | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Mark Turner | 2,095 | 50.2 | +1.5 | |
| Country Liberal | Matthew Kerle | 2,082 | 49.8 | −1.5 | |
| Labor gain from Territory Alliance | Swing | +1.5 | |||
References change
- ↑ "Electorate summary: Blain". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Blain". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.