Electoral division of Mulka
electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia
Mulka is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 2020, replacing Nhulunbuy.
| Mulka Northern Territory—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Interactive map of boundaries as of the 2024 election | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 2020 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Yingiya Mark Guyula | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Yolŋu word meaning 'dry area' | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 6,124 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14,736 km2 (5,689.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Remote | ||||||||||||||
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Mulka is located in northeastern Arnhem Land and is centred around the town of Nhulunbuy. It also includes the Crocodile Islands.
Election results
change| 2024 Northern Territory general election: Mulka | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Yingiya Mark Guyula | 2,291 | 75.2 | +20.3 | |
| Country Liberal | Allen Fanning | 749 | 24.6 | +24.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 3,040 | 97.6 | −0.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 90 | 2.9 | +0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 3,140 | 45.7 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | +20.3 | |||