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 an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 2001.
Johnston is in Darwin.
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.