Electoral division of Karama
electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia
Karama is an electoral district of the Northern Territory. It was created in 1987.
| Karama Northern Territory—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of boundaries as of the 2024 election | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 1987 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Brian O'Gallagher | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Country Liberal | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Karama | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 5,482 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Urban | ||||||||||||||
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Karama is in Darwin.
Election results
change| 2024 Northern Territory general election: Karama | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Country Liberal | Brian O'Gallagher | 2,051 | 49.7 | +20.7 | |
| Labor | Ngaree Ah Kit | 1,090 | 26.4 | −22.8 | |
| Independent | Justine Glover | 665 | 16.1 | +16.1 | |
| Greens | Andy Rowan | 321 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,127 | 96.1 | −0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 167 | 3.9 | +0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 4,294 | 71.8 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Country Liberal | Brian O'Gallagher | 2,526 | 61.4 | +19.6 | |
| Labor | Ngaree Ah Kit | 1,590 | 38.6 | −29.6 | |
| Country Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +19.6 | |||