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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 Location of Johnston in the Darwin/Palmerston area | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Joel Bowden | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| 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
| 2020 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Joel Bowden | 1,940 | 45.3 | +15.4 | |
| Country Liberal | Gary Haslett | 843 | 19.7 | +3.4 | |
| Greens | Aiya Goodrich Carttling | 736 | 17.2 | 0.0 | |
| Territory Alliance | Steven Klose | 626 | 14.6 | –7.5 | |
| Independent | Joshua Thomas | 139 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,284 | 96.6 | +0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 150 | 3.4 | –0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 4,434 | 79.8 | +11.3 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Joel Bowden | 2,851 | 66.5 | +13.9 | |
| Country Liberal | Gary Haslett | 1,433 | 33.5 | +33.5 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +13.9 | |||
Note that the swings above are calculated from the 2020 Johnston by-election.
References change
- ↑ "Electorate summary: Johnston". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Johnston". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.