Electoral division of Port Darwin
electoral division of the Northern Territory, Australia
Port Darwin is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 1974.
| Port Darwin Northern Territory—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Location of Port Darwin in the Darwin/Palmerston area | |||||||||||||||
| Territory | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Paul Kirby | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Port of Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 5,699 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Urban | ||||||||||||||
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Port Darwin is in Darwin.
Election results
change| 2020 Northern Territory general election: Port Darwin[1][2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Country Liberal | Toby George | 1,625 | 37.8 | +1.5 | |
| Labor | Paul Kirby | 1,611 | 37.5 | −1.0 | |
| Territory Alliance | Gary Strachan | 540 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
| Greens | Timothy Parish | 315 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Independent | Leah Potter | 210 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,301 | 97.5 | N/A | ||
| Informal votes | 112 | 2.5 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 4,413 | 77.4 | N/A | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Paul Kirby | 2,233 | 51.9 | −0.9 | |
| Country Liberal | Toby George | 2,068 | 48.1 | +0.9 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −0.9 | |||
References
change- ↑ "Electorate summary: Port Darwin". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Port Darwin". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.