Results of the 1990 Australian federal election in territories

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This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1990 federal election for the Australian Capital Territory[1] and the Northern Territory.[2]

Australian Capital Territory[edit]

1990 Australian federal election
(Australian Capital Territory)

← 1987 1 December 1990 1993 →

Both Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and both seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
 
Leader Bob Hawke Andrew Peacock
Party Labor Coalition
Last election 2 seats 0 seats
Seats won 2 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 71,830 55,755
Percentage 44.88% 34.83%
Swing Decrease 9.04 Increase 4.55
TPP 58.54% 41.46%
TPP swing Decrease 4.71 Increase 4.71
Turnout 94.1% (CV) — Informal 2.9%[3]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 71,830 44.88 -9.04 2 Steady
  Liberal 55,755 34.83 4.55 Steady
  Democrats 23,091 14.43 7.59
  Green Democratic 6,069 3.79 0.00
  Nuclear Disarmament 2,368 1.48 -3.19
  Independent 949 0.59 -0.96
Total 160,062 2
Two-party-preferred vote
  Labor 93,498 58.54 -4.71 2 Steady
  Liberal 66,206 41.46 4.71 0 Steady
Invalid/blank votes 4,871 2.95 -0.53
Turnout 164,933 95.78
Registered voters 172,200
Source: Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive 1990

Canberra[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Canberra[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ros Kelly 35,286 43.8 −01.1
Liberal Bill Mackey 31,009 38.5 +6.8
Democrats Julie McCarron-Benson 10,215 12.7 +6.2
Green Democratic Gina Jeffrey 2,856 3.5 +3.5
Nuclear Disarmament Barbara Meyer 1,183 1.5 −2.7
Total formal votes 80,549 97.4
Informal votes 2,191 2.6
Turnout 82,740 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ros Kelly 44,872 55.8 −6.2
Liberal Bill Mackey 35,529 44.2 +6.2
Labor hold Swing −6.2

Fraser[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 36,544 46.0 −8.0
Liberal Sandie Brooke 24,746 31.1 +2.2
Democrats Heather Jeffcoat 12,876 16.2 +9.0
Green Democratic Sue Bolton 3,213 4.0 +4.0
Nuclear Disarmament Gareth Smith 1,185 1.5 −3.6
Independent Emile Brunoro 949 1.2 +0.6
Total formal votes 79,513 96.7
Informal votes 2,680 3.3
Turnout 82,193 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 48,626 61.3 −3.2
Liberal Sandie Brooke 30,677 38.7 +3.2
Labor hold Swing −3.2

Northern Territory[edit]

1990 Australian federal election
(Northern Territory)

← 1987 1 December 1990 1993 →

The one Northern Territory seat in the Australian House of Representatives
and both seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
 
Leader Bob Hawke Andrew Peacock
Party Labor Coalition
Last election 1 seat 0 seats
Seats won 1 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 34,106 27,668
Percentage 50.0% 40.5%
Swing Increase 3.1 Increase 4.5
TPP 55.0% 45.0%
TPP swing Increase 2.8 Decrease 2.8

Northern Territory[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Northern Territory[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Warren Snowdon 34,106 50.0 +3.1
Country Liberal Helen Galton 27,668 40.5 +4.5
Independent Don Beaton 1,900 2.8 +2.8
Independent Bob Liddle 1,427 2.1 +2.1
Independent Tig Donnellan 1,380 2.0 +2.0
Independent Strider 975 1.4 +1.4
Independent Ron Sterry 801 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 68,257 96.6
Informal votes 2,387 3.4
Turnout 70,644 89.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Warren Snowdon 37,498 55.0 +2.8
Country Liberal Helen Galton 30,650 45.0 -2.8
Labor hold Swing +2.8

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "1990 House of Representatives: Australian Capital Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "1990 House of Representatives: Northern Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  3. ^ "1990 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.