Electoral results for the division of Karama

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

Members for Karama
MemberPartyTerm
  Mick Palmer Country Liberal 1987–2001
  Delia Lawrie Labor 2001–2015
  Independent 2015–2016
  Ngaree Ah Kit Labor 2016–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Northern Territory general election § Karama[edit]
2020 Northern Territory general election: Karama[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 2,129 51.1 +17.2
Country Liberal Brian O'Gallagher 1,166 28.0 +4.4
Territory Alliance Caleb Cardno 874 21.0 +21.0
Total formal votes 4,169 97.1 N/A
Informal votes 124 2.9 N/A
Turnout 4,293 78.3 N/A
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 2,491 59.8 −2.5
Country Liberal Brian O'Gallagher 1,678 40.2 +2.5
Labor hold Swing−2.5

Elections in the 2010s
2016 Northern Territory general election: Karama[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 1,373 34.0 −18.7
Independent Delia Lawrie 1,316 32.6 +32.6
Country Liberal Jarred Ilett 923 22.8 −18.7
1 Territory Edward D'Solo 249 6.2 +6.2
Independent Trevor Jenkins 79 2.0 +2.0
Independent Sonja Jebbink 56 1.4 +1.4
Independent Jimmy Gimini 44 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 4,040 97.7 +1.3
Informal votes 93 2.3 −1.3
Turnout 4,133 79.1 −1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 2,037 63.0 +6.6
Country Liberal Jarred Ilett 1,196 37.0 −6.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Ngaree Ah Kit 1,702 50.8 −5.6
Independent Delia Lawrie 1,647 49.2 +49.2
Labor hold SwingN/A
2012 Northern Territory general election: Karama[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Delia Lawrie 2,072 52.7 −3.5
Country Liberal Rohan Kelly 1,634 41.5 +6.6
Greens Frances Elcoate 229 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 3,935 96.4 +0.5
Informal votes 145 3.6 −0.5
Turnout 4,080 86.6 +2.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Delia Lawrie 2,219 56.4 −4.4
Country Liberal Rohan Kelly 1,716 43.6 +4.4
Labor hold Swing−4.4

Elections in the 2000s
2008 Northern Territory general election: Karama[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Delia Lawrie 2,234 56.1 −9.5
Country Liberal Tony Bacus 1,398 35.1 +1.5
Independent Natalie Hunter 192 4.8 +4.8
Independent Dorothy Fox 156 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 3,980 96.0 +1.0
Informal votes 167 4.0 −1.0
Turnout 4,147 84.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Delia Lawrie 2,420 60.8 −5.2
Country Liberal Tony Bacus 1,560 39.2 +5.2
Labor hold Swing−5.2
2005 Northern Territory general election: Karama[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Delia Lawrie 2,445 67.0 +13.3
Country Liberal Trevor Sellick 1,205 33.0 -13.3
Total formal votes 3,650 94.9 -1.0
Informal votes 198 5.1 +1.0
Turnout 3,848 89.1
Labor hold Swing+13.3
2001 Northern Territory general election: Karama[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Delia Lawrie 1,990 53.7 +6.4
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,713 46.3 -6.4
Total formal votes 3,703 95.8 +0.2
Informal votes 161 4.2 -0.2
Turnout 3,864 90.2
Labor gain from Country Liberal Swing+6.3

Elections in the 1990s
1997 Northern Territory general election: Karama[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,811 51.7 +0.9
Labor John Tobin 1,692 48.3 +4.6
Total formal votes 3,503 95.8
Informal votes 154 4.2
Turnout 3,657 85.5
Country Liberal hold Swing-1.3
1994 Northern Territory general election: Karama[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,533 50.8 -4.5
Labor John Tobin 1,320 43.7 +6.3
Independent Christopher Inskip 107 3.6 +3.6
Democrats Goncalo Pinto 58 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 3,018 96.6
Informal votes 107 3.4
Turnout 3,125 86.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,640 54.3 -6.5
Labor John Tobin 1,378 45.7 +6.5
Country Liberal hold Swing-6.5
1990 Northern Territory general election: Karama[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,533 55.3 +12.6
Labor Margaret Gillespie 1,037 37.4 -0.7
NT Nationals Janet Durling 200 7.2 -12.0
Total formal votes 2,770 97.0
Informal votes 87 3.0
Turnout 2,857 86.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,683 60.8 +3.6
Labor Margaret Gillespie 1,087 39.2 -3.6
Country Liberal hold Swing+3.6

Elections in the 1980s
1987 Northern Territory general election: Karama[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,076 42.7
Labor Robyn Crompton 959 38.1
NT Nationals Lionel Preston 483 19.2
Total formal votes 2,518 94.4
Informal votes 149 5.6
Turnout 2,667 79.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal Mick Palmer 1,423 56.5 -9.5
Labor Robyn Crompton 1,095 43.5 +9.5
Country Liberal hold Swing-9.5

References
  1. "Electorate summary: Karama". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. "Karama". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  3. Karama – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 5 September 2016
  4. http://www.ntec.nt.gov.au/ElectionLAgeneral/Results/Pages/default.aspx
  5. "Details of NT 2008 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  6. "2008 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  7. "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  8. "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
  9. "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.
  10. "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 1997. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
  11. "General assembly results" (PDF). psephos.adam-carr.net. 30 August 1997. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
  12. 1994 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
  13. Jaensch, Dean (1990). The 1990 elections in the Northern Territory : a statistical analysis. Klemzig, S. Aust.: Polity Publications. ISBN 0949094803.
  14. 1990 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
  15. 1987 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987
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