Electoral division of Johnston
electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia
Johnston is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 2001.
| Johnston Northern Territory—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of boundaries as of the 2024 election | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Justine Davis | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Eric Johnston | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 5,556 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Urban | ||||||||||||||
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Johnston is in Darwin.
Election results
change| 2024 Northern Territory general election: Johnston | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Country Liberal | Gary Strachan | 1,452 | 34.7 | +14.4 | |
| Independent | Justine Davis | 1,268 | 30.3 | +30.3 | |
| Labor | Joel Bowden | 1,099 | 26.2 | −19.7 | |
| Greens | Billie Barton | 367 | 8.8 | −7.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,186 | 98.2 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 120 | 2.8 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 4,204 | 75.3 | |||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Independent | Justine Davis | 2,415 | 57.7 | +57.8 | |
| Country Liberal | Gary Strachan | 1,771 | 42.3 | +8.3 | |
| Independent gain from Labor | Swing | +57.7 | |||