Electoral results for the division of Casuarina

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

Members for Casuarina

	Party	Term
Nick Dondas	Country Liberal	1974–1994
Peter Adamson	Country Liberal	1994–2001
Kon Vatskalis	Labor	2001–2014
Lauren Moss	Labor	2014–present

Election results

Elections in the 1970s

1974 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	931	41.9	N/A
	Labor	Allan Dunstan	692	34.9	N/A
	Independent	Robert McGahey Dudley Orr	459	23.2	N/A
Total formal votes			1,982	96.5	N/A
Informal votes			72	3.5	N/A
Turnout			2,082	89.0	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	994	53.5	N/A
	Labor	Allan Dunstan	865	46.5	N/A
	Country Liberal win		(new seat)

Totals for individual Independent candidates not known

1977 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Dennis Bree	941	46.7	+11.1
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	927	46.0	+4.8
	Progress	Robert Hoey	149	7.4	+7.4
Total formal votes			2,017	98.2	N/A
Informal votes			38	1.8	N/A
Turnout			2,055	84.2	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,022	50.7	−2.8
	Labor	Dennis Bree	995	49.3	+2.8
	Country Liberal hold		Swing

Elections in the 1980s

1980 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,696	56.2	+10.2
	Labor	Dennis Bree	1,167	38.7	−8.0
	Democrats	Klaus Roth	156	5.2	+5.2
Total formal votes			3,019	98.4	N/A
Informal votes			48	1.6	N/A
Turnout			3,067	81.8	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Preferences were not distributed.

1983 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,449	65.4	+9.2
	Labor	Lionel Crompton	765	34.6	−4.1
Total formal votes			2,214	97.6	N/A
Informal votes			54	2.4	N/A
Turnout			2,268	91.4	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing

1987 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,109	44.3	−21.1
	Labor	John Reeves	1,053	42.0	+7.4
	NT Nationals	Giuseppe Nicolosi	343	13.7	+13.7
Total formal votes			2,505	96.8	N/A
Informal votes			83	3.2	N/A
Turnout			2,588	81.5	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,353	54.0	−11.0
	Labor	John Reeves	1,152	46.0	+11.0
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	−11.0

Elections in the 1990s

1990 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,571	56.1	+11.8
	Labor	Rod Ellis	1,029	36.8	−5.2
	NT Nationals	Lea Rosenwax	200	7.1	−6.6
Total formal votes			2,800	97.5	N/A
Informal votes			71	2.5	N/A
Turnout			2,871	89.5	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Nick Dondas	1,721	61.5	+7.5
	Labor	Rod Ellis	1,079	38.5	−7.5
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	+7.5

1994 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Peter Adamson	1,650	55.4	−0.7
	Labor	Clare Martin	1,328	44.6	+7.8
Total formal votes			2,978	96.1	N/A
Informal votes			119	3.9	N/A
Turnout			3,097	87.3	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	−6.1

1997 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[8]^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Peter Adamson	1,828	56.7	+1.3
	Labor	Douglas McLeod	1,226	38.0	−6.6
	Independent	Timothy Stewart	169	5.2	+5.2
Total formal votes			3,223	96.0	N/A
Informal votes			134	4.0	N/A
Turnout			3,357	82.1	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Peter Adamson	1,869	58.0	+3.0
	Labor	Douglas McLeod	1,354	42.0	−3.0
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	+3.0

Elections in the 2000s

2001 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[10]^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	1,723	48.5	+7.2
	Country Liberal	Peter Adamson	1,510	42.5	−12.1
	Democrats	Craig Seiler	251	7.1	+7.1
	Territory Alliance	Necmi Bayram	66	1.9	+1.9
Total formal votes			3,550	96.9	N/A
Informal votes			112	3.1	N/A
Turnout			3,662	88.4	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	1,900	53.5	+9.1
	Country Liberal	Peter Adamson	1,650	46.5	−9.1
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	+9.1

2005 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[12]^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	2,361	66.1	+17.5
	Country Liberal	Wendy Green	992	27.8	−14.8
	Independent	Gary Mills	126	3.5	+3.5
	Independent	Scott White	94	2.6	+2.6
Total formal votes			3,573	97.4	N/A
Informal votes			95	2.6	N/A
Turnout			3,668	86.6	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	2,466	69.0	+15.5
	Country Liberal	Wendy Green	1,107	31.0	−15.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+15.5

2008 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[14]^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	2,397	64.2	−4.2
	Country Liberal	Gary Haslett	1,339	35.8	+4.2
Total formal votes			3,736	94.9	N/A
Informal votes			199	5.1	N/A
Turnout			3,935	84.1	N/A
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.2

Elections in the 2010s

2012 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[16]^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kon Vatskalis	2,512	59.3	−4.9
	Country Liberal	Jane Jackson	1,724	40.7	+4.9
Total formal votes			4,236	97.9	N/A
Informal votes			89	2.1	N/A
Turnout			4,325	86.0	N/A
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.9

Casuarina by-election, 18 October 2014^[18]^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lauren Moss	1,579	42.1	−17.2
	Country Liberal	Harry Kypreos	1,525	40.6	−0.1
	Greens	Michael Conrad	412	11.0	+11.0
	Independent	George Mamouzellos	99	2.6	+2.6
	Independent	Trevor Jenkins	78	2.1	+2.1
	Independent	Jack Henderson	36	1.0	+1.0
	Citizens Electoral Council	Trudy Campbell	25	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			3,754	96.6	−1.4
Informal votes			133	3.4	+1.4
Turnout			3,887	70.9	−15.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Lauren Moss	2,072	55.2	−4.1
	Country Liberal	Harry Kypreos	1,682	44.8	+4.1
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.1

2016 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[20]^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lauren Moss	2,688	61.3	+2.5
	Country Liberal	Giovanna Webb	1,694	38.7	−2.5
Total formal votes			4,382	97.4	N/A
Informal votes			117	2.6	N/A
Turnout			4,499	82.4	N/A
	Labor hold		Swing	+2.5

Elections in the 2020s

2020 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina^[22]^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lauren Moss	2,307	50.1	−11.0
	Country Liberal	Tony Schelling	1,012	22.0	−16.3
	Territory Alliance	Danial Kelly	730	15.9	+15.9
	Greens	Kendall Trudgen	552	12.0	+11.6
Total formal votes			4,601	97.5	N/A
Informal votes			117	2.5	N/A
Turnout			4,718	83.5	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Lauren Moss	3,033	65.9	+4.4
	Country Liberal	Tony Schelling	1,568	34.1	−4.4
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.4

Results as of 2:30 UTC, 5 September

2024 Northern Territory general election: Casuarina
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Khoda Patel	2,046	45.1	+21.8
	Labor	Lauren Moss	1,547	33.4	−17.8
	Greens	Pamela McCalman	572	12.3	+1.4
	Independent	Martin Jackson	469	10.1	+10.1
Total formal votes			4,636	96.9	−0.5
Informal votes			147	3.1	+0.5
Turnout			4,781	81.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Khoda Patel	2,353	51.7	+16.8
	Labor	Lauren Moss	2,281	48.3	−16.8
	Country Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+16.8

References

^ ^a ^b Wade-Marshall, Dean Jaensch, Deborah (1994). Point of order! : the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory 1974-1994. Darwin: Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory. ISBN 0731520769.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ 1980 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 June 1980
^ "Legislative Assembly General Election 1983" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ Casuarina – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987
^ Jaensch, Dean (1990). The 1990 elections in the Northern Territory : a statistical analysis. Klemzig, S. Aust.: Polity Publications. ISBN 0949094803.
^ 1990 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
^ 1994 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). psephos.adam-carr.net. 30 August 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 2001. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
^ "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.
^ "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.
^ "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.
^ "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
^ "Casuarina - 2008 Northern Territory Election - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC. 9 August 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
^ Casuarina – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 25 August 2012
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^ "Division of Casuarina Results" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
^ Green, Antony. "Casuarina by-election 2014". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
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[Jaensch-1] Wade-Marshall, Dean Jaensch, Deborah (1994). Point of order! : the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory 1974-1994. Darwin: Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory. ISBN 0731520769.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] 1980 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 June 1980

[3] "Legislative Assembly General Election 1983" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

[4] Casuarina – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987

[5] Jaensch, Dean (1990). The 1990 elections in the Northern Territory : a statistical analysis. Klemzig, S. Aust.: Polity Publications. ISBN 0949094803.

[6] 1990 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission

[7] 1994 Legislative Election Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission

[8] "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

[9] "General assembly results" (PDF). psephos.adam-carr.net. 30 August 1997. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

[10] "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 2001. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

[11] "Details of NT 2001 Election" (PDF). ABC.

[12] "2005 Legislative Assembly Election Results" (PDF). NTEC.

[13] "Details of NT 2005 Election" (PDF). ABC.

[14] "General assembly results" (PDF). ntec.nt.gov.au. 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

[15] "Casuarina - 2008 Northern Territory Election - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC. 9 August 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

[16] Casuarina – Electorate Summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 25 August 2012

[17] "Casuarina - Northern Territory Votes 2012 - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC.net.au. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

[ntec-18] "Division of Casuarina Results" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 October 2014.

[abcgreen-19] Green, Antony. "Casuarina by-election 2014". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 October 2014.

[ntec2016-20] Casuarina – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016

[21] "Casuarina - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

[Results_of_the_2020_Northern_Territory_general_election_casuarina-22] "Electorate summary: Casuarina". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.

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