Australian Capital Territory

2016 Australian federal election
(Australian Capital Territory)
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 2 Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Party Labor Liberal
Last election 2 seats 0 seats
Seats won 2 seats 0 seats
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 111,887 87,346
Percentage 44.27% 34.56%
Swing Increase 1.22 Decrease 0.06
TPP 61.23% 38.87%
TPP swing Increase 1.22 Decrease 1.22

2016 Australian federal election
National results
State and territory results

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Australian Capital Territory.

Overall results

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Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 111,887 44.27 +1.34 2 Steady
  Liberal Party of Australia 87,346 34.56 –0.06 0 Steady
  Australian Greens 38,129 15.09 +1.69
  Bullet Train for Australia 10,673 4.22 +0.14
  Independent 4,707 1.86 +1.86
Total 252,742 2
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 154,489 61.13 +1.22 2 0
  Liberal Party of Australia 98,253 38.87 −1.22 0 0

Results by division

Canberra

2016 Australian federal election: Canberra[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gai Brodtmann 55,091 42.80 +1.65
Liberal Jessica Adelan-Langford 48,416 37.61 +0.28
Greens Patricia Cahill 19,200 14.92 +1.86
Bullet Train Christopher Bucknell 6,013 4.67 +0.51
Total formal votes 128,720 97.29 +1.14
Informal votes 3,590 2.71 −1.14
Turnout 132,310 92.38 −4.08
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gai Brodtmann 75,247 58.46 +0.95
Liberal Jessica Adelan-Langford 53,473 41.54 −0.95
Labor hold Swing +0.95

Fenner

2016 Australian federal election: Fenner[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew Leigh 56,796 45.80 +0.96
Liberal Robert Gunning 38,930 31.39 −0.33
Greens Carly Saeedi 18,929 15.26 +1.50
Independent Andrew Woodman 4,707 3.80 +3.80
Bullet Train Tim Bohm 4,660 3.76 −0.24
Total formal votes 124,022 97.18 +0.99
Informal votes 3,595 2.82 −0.99
Turnout 127,617 91.93 −0.88
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew Leigh 79,242 63.89 +1.40
Liberal Robert Gunning 44,780 36.11 −1.40
Labor notional hold Swing +1.40

Northern Territory

2016 Australian federal election
(Northern Territory)
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 2 Northern Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 1 seat 1 seat
Seats won 2 seats 0 seats
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 39,364 32,409
Percentage 40.39% 33.25%
Swing Increase 2.96 Decrease 8.45
TPP 57.06% 42.94%
TPP swing Increase 7.41 Decrease 7.41
Electorate Results (%)

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Northern Territory.

Overall results

Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 39,364 40.39 +2.96 2 Increase 1
  Country Liberal Party 32,409 33.25 –8.45 0 Decrease 1
  Australian Greens 8,858 9.09 +1.20
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 4,584 4.70 +4.70
  Rise Up Australia Party 2,483 2.55 +1.10
  Liberal Democratic Party 1,275 1.31 +1.31
  Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party 1,143 1.17 +1.17
  Australia First Party 798 0.82 +0.82
  Citizens Electoral Council 444 0.46 −1.41
  Online Direct Democracy 369 0.38 +0.38
  Independent 5,733 5.88 +5.13
Total 97,460 2
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 55,614 57.06 +7.41 2 Increase 1
  Country Liberal Party 41,846 42.94 −7.41 0 Decrease 1

Country Liberal to Labor: Solomon

Results by division

Lingiari

2016 Australian federal election: Lingiari[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Warren Snowdon 17,056 39.78 +0.03
Country Liberal Tina MacFarlane 13,605 31.73 −6.50
Greens Rob Hoad 3,305 7.71 −0.05
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Chris Righton 3,061 7.14 +7.14
Independent Yingiya Mark Guyula 1,854 4.32 +4.32
Independent Braedon Earley 1,808 4.22 +4.22
Rise Up Australia Regina McCarthy 1,498 3.49 +1.50
Independent Alfred Gould 427 1.00 −0.63
Citizens Electoral Council Peter Flynn 261 0.61 −2.95
Total formal votes 42,875 92.15 −0.42
Informal votes 3,650 7.85 +0.42
Turnout 46,525 73.70 −1.72
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Warren Snowdon 25,048 58.42 +7.54
Country Liberal Tina MacFarlane 17,827 41.58 −7.54
Labor hold Swing +7.54

Solomon

2016 Australian federal election: Solomon[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Gosling 22,308 40.87 +5.44
Country Liberal Natasha Griggs 18,804 34.45 −10.24
Greens Todd Williams 5,553 10.17 +2.18
Independent Mark Garner 1,644 3.01 +3.01
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Marty Reinhold 1,523 2.79 +2.79
Liberal Democrats Robert Dawes 1,275 2.34 +2.34
HEMP Lance Lawrence 1,143 2.09 +2.09
Rise Up Australia Silvija Majetic 985 1.80 +0.81
Australia First John Kearney 798 1.46 +1.46
Online Direct Democracy Nevin Cartwright 369 0.68 +0.68
Citizens Electoral Council Brigid McCullough 183 0.34 −0.07
Total formal votes 54,585 93.05 −1.65
Informal votes 4,080 6.95 +1.65
Turnout 58,665 83.81 −5.50
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Luke Gosling 30,566 56.00 +7.40
Country Liberal Natasha Griggs 24,019 44.00 −7.40
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +7.40

References

  1. ^ Canberra, ACT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Fenner, ACT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Lingiari, NT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ Solomon, NT, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.

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