Electoral results for the division of Johnston

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral division of Johnston in Northern Territory elections.

Members for Johnston

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Member Party Term
  Chris Burns Labor 2001–2012
  Ken Vowles Labor 2012–2020
  Joel Bowden Labor 2020–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2000s

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2001 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Burns 1,625 46.2 +9.5
Country Liberal Steve Balch 1,542 43.9 −7.6
Democrats Joanne Sangster 347 9.9 +9.9
Total formal votes 3,514 96.9 +0.8
Informal votes 113 3.1 −0.8
Turnout 3,627 83.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Burns 1,858 52.9 +9.2
Country Liberal Steve Balch 1,656 47.1 −9.2
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing +9.2
2005 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Burns 1,977 55.0 +8.8
Country Liberal Ross Connolly 1,071 29.8 −14.1
Greens Kate Neely 358 10.0 +10.0
Independent Steve Saint 148 4.1 +4.1
Independent Gary Meyerhoff 38 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 3,592 96.9 ±0.0
Informal votes 114 3.1 ±0.0
Turnout 3,706 86.9 +3.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Burns 2,355 65.6 +12.7
Country Liberal Ross Connolly 1,237 34.4 −12.7
Labor hold Swing +12.7
2008 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Chris Burns 2,246 58.1 −8.7
Country Liberal Jo Sangster 1,618 41.9 +8.7
Total formal votes 3,864 95.0 −2.3
Informal votes 205 5.0 +2.3
Turnout 4,069 82.5 −4.4
Labor hold Swing −8.7

Elections in the 2010s

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2012 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Vowles 1,799 45.0 −13.1
Country Liberal Jo Sangster 1,552 38.8 −3.1
Greens Alana Parrott-Jolly 389 9.7 +9.7
Sex Party Krystal Metcalf 169 4.2 +4.2
One Nation Peter Bussa 89 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 3,998 96.2 +1.2
Informal votes 160 2.5 −1.2
Turnout 4,158 85.2 +2.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Vowles 2,225 55.7 −2.5
Country Liberal Jo Sangster 1,773 44.3 +2.5
Labor hold Swing −2.5
2016 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Vowles 2,019 51.4 +3.6
Country Liberal Steven Klose 1,234 31.4 −7.6
Greens Melanie Ross 676 17.2 +9.3
Total formal votes 3,929 98.1 +1.6
Informal votes 77 1.9 −1.6
Turnout 4,006 80.4 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Vowles 2,453 64.7 +8.1
Country Liberal Steven Klose 1,339 35.3 −8.1
Labor hold Swing +8.1

Elections in the 2020s

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2020 Johnston by-election[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joel Bowden 983 29.9 −21.5
Territory Alliance Steven Klose 728 22.1 +22.1
Greens Aiya Goodrich Carttling 565 17.2 −0.0
Country Liberal Josh Thomas 536 16.3 −15.1
Ban Fracking Fix Crime Protect Water Braedon Earley 343 10.4 +10.4
Independent Trevor Jenkins 80 2.4 +2.4
Independent George Mamouzellos 57 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 3,292 96.4 −1.7
Informal votes 123 3.6 +1.7
Turnout 3,415 68.5 −11.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Joel Bowden 1,731 52.6 −12.1
Territory Alliance Steven Klose 1,561 47.4 +47.4
Labor hold Swing N/A
2020 Northern Territory general election: Johnston[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joel Bowden 1,940 45.3 −7.7
Country Liberal Gary Haslett 843 19.7 −10.7
Greens Aiya Goodrich Carttling 736 17.2 +1.9
Territory Alliance Steven Klose 626 14.6 +14.6
Independent Joshua Thomas 139 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 4,284 96.6 N/A
Informal votes 150 3.4 N/A
Turnout 4,434 79.8 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joel Bowden 2,851 66.5 +0.8
Country Liberal Gary Haslett 1,433 33.5 −0.8
Labor hold Swing +0.8

{Results as of 2:30 UTC, 5 September

2024 Northern Territory general election: Johnston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Gary Strachan 1,452 34.7 +14.4
Independent Justine Davis 1,268 30.3 +30.3
Labor Joel Bowden 1,099 26.2 −19.7
Greens Billie Barton 367 8.8 −7.0
Total formal votes 4,186 98.2 +1.2
Informal votes 120 2.8 −1.2
Turnout 4,204 75.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Justine Davis 2,415 57.7 +57.8
Country Liberal Gary Strachan 1,771 42.3 +8.3
Independent gain from Labor Swing +57.7

References

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  1. ^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 2001. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  3. ^ "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  4. ^ "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  5. ^ "2008 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  6. ^ "Details of NT 2008 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  7. ^ Johnston – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 25 August 2012
  8. ^ "Johnston - Northern Territory Votes 2012 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC.net.au. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  9. ^ Johnston – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
  10. ^ "Johnston - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Division of Johnston results". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  12. ^ Green, Antony. "Johnston by-election 2020". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Electorate summary: Johnston". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Johnston". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.