Results of the 2016 Australian Capital Territory general election

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Australian Capital Territory general election, 15 October 2016[1][2]
Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters 283,162
Votes cast 250,460 Turnout 88.5% −0.9
Informal votes 6,332 Informal 2.5% −1.0
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 93,811 38.4 −0.5 12 +4
  Liberal 89,632 36.7 −2.2 11 +3
  Greens 25,096 10.3 −0.5 2 +1
  Independent 10,835 4.4 +2.6 0 0
  Sex Party 7,474 3.1 +3.1 0 0
  Liberal Democrats 5,028 2.1 +1.0 0 0
  Sustainable Australia 3,831 1.6 +1.6 0 0
  Animal Justice 3,681 1.5 +1.5 0 0
  Like Canberra 2,624 1.1 +1.1 0 0
  Canberra Community Voters 1,703 0.7 +0.7 0 0
  Community Alliance 413 0.2 +0.2 0 0
Total 244,128     25  

This is a list of Legislative Assembly results for the 2016 Australian Capital Territory general election.

Results by electorate[edit]

Brindabella[edit]

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 7,806
Liberal Andrew Wall (elected 1) 5,614 12.0 +7.5
Liberal Mark Parton (elected 4) 4,962 10.6 +10.6
Liberal Nicole Lawder (elected 5) 4,166 8.9 +5.4
Liberal Ed Cocks 3,195 6.8 +6.8
Liberal Annette Fazey-Southwell 1,669 3.6 +3.6
Labor Mick Gentleman (elected 2) 3,964 8.5 +0.2
Labor Joy Burch (elected 3) 3,838 8.2 −5.3
Labor Taimus Werner-Gibbings 3,131 6.7 +6.7
Labor Angie Drake 2,940 6.3 +6.3
Labor Karl Maftoum 1,871 4.0 −1.2
Sex Party Steven Bailey 2,071 4.4 +4.4
Sex Party Monique Shepherd 1,623 3.5 +3.5
Greens Michael Mazengarb 1,125 2.4 +2.4
Greens Johnathan Davis 684 1.5 +0.3
Greens Ben Murphy 590 1.3 +0.4
Independent Joel McKay 1,200 2.6 +2.6
Liberal Democrats Matt Donnelly 284 0.6 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Greg Renet 261 0.6 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Jacob Gowor 256 0.5 +0.5
Liberal Democrats Vera Saragih 205 0.4 +0.4
Liberal Democrats Matt Straschko 169 0.4 +0.4
Animal Justice Sarah O'Brien 632 1.3 +1.3
Animal Justice Robyn Soxsmith 474 1.0 +1.0
Independent Andrew Holt 767 1.6 +1.6
Sustainable Australia Melissa Kemp 446 1.0 +1.0
Sustainable Australia Claude Hastir 251 0.5 +0.5
Like Canberra Richard Tuffin 231 0.5 +0.5
Like Canberra Timothy Friel 211 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 46,830 97.1
Informal votes 1,405 2.9
Turnout 48,235 90.0
Party total votes
Liberal 19,606 41.9 −4.5
Labor 15,744 33.6 −1.8
Sex Party 3,694 7.9 +7.9
Greens 2,399 5.1 −2.2
Independent Joel McKay 1,200 2.6 +2.6
Liberal Democrats 1,175 2.5 +2.5
Animal Justice 1,106 2.4 +2.4
Independent Andrew Holt 767 1.6 +1.6
Sustainable Australia 697 1.5 +1.5
Like Canberra 442 0.9 +0.9
Liberal hold Swing +7.5
Liberal hold Swing +10.6
Liberal hold Swing +5.4
Labor hold Swing +0.2
Labor hold Swing –5.3

Ginninderra[edit]

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Ginninderra[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 7,858
Labor Yvette Berry (elected 1) 4,770 10.1 +1.5
Labor Gordon Ramsay (elected 5) 3,934 8.3 +8.3
Labor Tara Cheyne (elected 4) 3,875 8.2 +8.2
Labor Chris Bourke 3,551 7.5 +0.1
Labor Kim Fischer 3,364 7.1 +7.1
Liberal Vicki Dunne (elected 2) 4,251 9.0 +1.4
Liberal Paul Sweeney 3,202 6.8 +6.8
Liberal Elizabeth Kikkert (elected 3) 3,158 6.7 +6.7
Liberal Denise Fisher 2,802 5.9 +5.9
Liberal Ignatius Rozario 1,682 3.6 +3.6
Greens Indra Esguerra 3,036 6.4 +6.4
Greens Jason Chappel 818 1.7 +1.7
Greens Richard Merzian 719 1.5 +1.5
Independent Kim Huynh 2,365 5.0 +5.0
Sustainable Australia Martin Tye 637 1.4 +1.4
Sustainable Australia Geoff Buckmaster 468 1.0 +1.0
Community Voters Geoff Kettle 274 0.6 +0.6
Community Voters Alan Tutt 262 0.6 +0.6
Community Voters Beth Gooch 122 0.3 +0.3
Community Voters Mick Kaye 88 0.2 +0.2
Community Voters Gilbert Reilly 68 0.1 +0.1
Independent Leigh Watson 770 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrats Naomi Gowor 309 0.7 +0.7
Liberal Democrats Guy Jakeman 278 0.6 +0.6
Like Canberra Sam Huggins 228 0.5 +0.5
Like Canberra Richard Harriss 222 0.5 +0.5
Animal Justice Bernie Brennan 444 0.9 +0.9
Independent Vijay Dubey 386 0.8 +0.8
Independent Emmanuel Ezekiel-Hart 342 0.7 −0.3
Independent Vanessa Jones 242 0.5 +0.5
Independent David Edwards 217 0.5 +0.5
Independent Lea Zangl 136 0.3 +0.3
Independent Ian Coombes 122 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 47,142 97.2
Informal votes 1,373 2.8
Turnout 48,515 88.9
Party total votes
Labor 19,494 41.4 +0.8
Liberal 15,095 32.0 −0.5
Greens 4,573 9.7 −0.8
Independent Kim Huynh 2,365 5.0 +5.0
Sustainable Australia 1,105 2.3 +2.3
Community Voters 814 1.7 +1.7
Independent Leigh Watson 770 1.6 +1.6
Liberal Democrats 587 1.2 −0.6
Like Canberra 450 1.0 +1.0
Animal Justice Bernie Brennan 444 0.9 +0.9
Independent Vijay Dubey 386 0.8 +0.8
Independent Emmanuel Ezekiel-Hart 342 0.7 −0.3
Independent Vanessa Jones 242 0.5 +0.5
Independent David Edwards 217 0.5 +0.5
Independent Lea Zangl 136 0.3 +0.3
Independent Ian Coombes 122 0.3 +0.3
Labor hold Swing +1.5
Labor hold Swing +8.3
Labor hold Swing +8.2
Liberal hold Swing +1.4
Liberal hold Swing +6.7

Kurrajong[edit]

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Kurrajong[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 8,142
Labor Andrew Barr (elected 1) 10,398 21.3 +16.2
Labor Rachel Stephen-Smith (elected 5) 2,782 5.7 +5.7
Labor Josh Ceramidas 2,249 4.6 +4.6
Labor Leah Dwyer 1,472 3.0 +3.0
Labor Richard Niven 1,472 3.0 +3.0
Liberal Elizabeth Lee (elected 3) 4,429 9.1 +3.2
Liberal Steve Doszpot (elected 4) 3,834 7.8 +2.3
Liberal Candice Burch 2,859 5.9 +5.9
Liberal Brooke Curtin 2,739 5.6 +5.6
Liberal Peter McKay 1,279 2.6 +2.6
Greens Shane Rattenbury (elected 2) 6,307 12.9 +6.1
Greens Rebecca Vassarotti 1,685 3.4 +3.4
Greens Jill Thomsen 1,173 2.4 +2.4
Independent Marea Fatseas 1,597 3.3 +3.3
Liberal Democrats Michael O'Rourke 395 0.8 +0.8
Liberal Democrats Mark Ellis 394 0.8 +0.8
Liberal Democrats Hugh Upton 268 0.5 +0.5
Community Voters Richard Farmer 373 0.8 +0.8
Community Voters Mike Hettinger 299 0.6 +0.6
Community Voters Lucinda Spier 217 0.4 +0.4
Sustainable Australia John Haydon 356 0.7 +0.7
Sustainable Australia Oliver Tye 289 0.6 +0.6
Animal Justice Jeff Isaacs 602 1.2 +1.2
Like Canberra Chris Bucknell 210 0.4 +0.4
Like Canberra Maryann Mussared 209 0.4 +0.4
Independent Peter Robinson 388 0.8 +0.8
Independent Graeme Strachan 150 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 48,848 97.9
Informal votes 1,051 2.1
Turnout 49,899 84.6
Party total votes
Labor 18,796 38.5 −1.8
Liberal 15,140 31.0 −3.6
Greens 9,165 18.8 +3.0
Independent Marea Fatseas 1,597 3.3 +3.3
Liberal Democrats 1,057 2.2 +0.9
Community Voters 889 1.8 +1.8
Sustainable Australia 645 1.3 +1.3
Animal Justice Jeff Isaacs 602 1.2 +1.2
Like Canberra 419 0.9 +0.9
Independent Peter Robinson 388 0.8 +0.8
Independent Graeme Strachan 150 0.3 +0.3

Murrumbidgee[edit]

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Murrumbidgee[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 8,343
Liberal Jeremy Hanson (elected 1) 11,224 22.4 +13.4
Liberal Giulia Jones (elected 4) 3,594 7.2 +2.0
Liberal Peter Hosking 3,530 7.1 +7.1
Liberal Paul House 1,737 3.5 +3.5
Liberal Jessica Adelan-Langford 1,340 2.7 +2.7
Labor Chris Steel (elected 3) 4,574 9.1 +9.1
Labor Bec Cody (elected 2) 4,373 8.7 +6.5
Labor Jennifer Newman 3,260 6.5 +6.5
Labor Brendan Long 2,680 5.4 +5.4
Labor Mark Kulasingham 2,378 4.8 +2.9
Greens Caroline Le Couteur (elected 5) 3,248 6.5 +4.0
Greens Emma Davidson 1,171 2.3 +2.3
Greens Jennifer Faerber 906 1.8 +1.8
Sex Party Robbie Swan 1,746 3.5 +3.5
Animal Justice Deborah Field 567 1.1 +1.1
Animal Justice Jessica Montagne 504 1.0 +1.0
Liberal Democrats Roman Gowor 215 0.4 +0.4
Liberal Democrats Tom Hamer 166 0.3 +0.3
Liberal Democrats Brendan Cumpston 153 0.3 +0.3
Liberal Democrats Fergus Brown 141 0.3 +0.3
Liberal Democrats Alexander Klinkon 138 0.3 +0.3
Like Canberra Rod Vickers 338 0.7 +0.7
Like Canberra Shelley Dickerson 320 0.6 +0.6
Sustainable Australia Mark O'Connor 368 0.7 +0.7
Sustainable Australia Jill Mail 284 0.6 +0.6
Community Alliance Michael Lindfield 235 0.5 +0.5
Community Alliance Nancy-Louise Scherger 178 0.4 +0.4
Independent Margaret Webber 372 0.7 +0.7
Independent Brendan Whyte 315 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 50,055 97.6
Informal votes 1,235 2.4
Turnout 51,290 89.9
Party total votes
Liberal 21,425 42.8 +1.2
Labor 17,265 34.5 −5.2
Greens 5,325 10.6 −0.2
Sex Party Robbie Swan 1,746 3.5 +3.5
Animal Justice 1,071 2.1 +2.1
Liberal Democrats 813 1.6 +1.6
Like Canberra 658 1.3 +1.3
Sustainable Australia 652 1.3 +1.3
Community Alliance 413 0.8 +0.8
Independent Margaret Webber 372 0.7 +0.7
Independent Brendan Whyte 315 0.6 +0.6

Yerrabi[edit]

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Yerrabi[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Quota 8,543
Labor Meegan Fitzharris (elected 1) 7,790 15.2 +11.4
Labor Michael Pettersson (elected 3) 4,817 9.4 +9.4
Labor Suzanne Orr (elected 4) 3,726 7.3 +7.3
Labor Jayson Hinder 3,206 6.3 +3.8
Labor Deepak-Raj Gupta 2,973 5.8 +5.8
Liberal Alistair Coe (elected 2) 7,259 14.2 +4.5
Liberal James Milligan (elected 5) 3,872 7.6 +3.8
Liberal Jacob Vadakkedathu 3,146 6.1 +3.7
Liberal Amanda Lynch 2,658 5.2 +5.2
Liberal Justin States 1,431 2.8 +2.8
Greens Veronica Wensing 2,332 4.5 +4.5
Greens Andrew Braddock 747 1.5 +1.5
Greens Tobias Holm 555 1.1 +1.1
Sex Party Andrew Dewson 1,055 2.1 +2.1
Sex Party Susie Kennett 979 1.9 +1.9
Liberal Democrats Dave Green 766 1.5 +1.5
Liberal Democrats Declan Keating 630 1.2 +1.2
Independent David Pollard 1,211 2.4 +2.4
Sustainable Australia Violet Sheridan 470 0.9 +0.9
Sustainable Australia Paul Gabriel 262 0.5 +0.5
Like Canberra Tim Bohm 409 0.8 +0.8
Like Canberra Casey Heffernan 246 0.5 +0.5
Animal Justice Mandy Cottingham 458 0.9 +0.9
Daniel Evans 255 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 51,253 97.6
Informal votes 1,244 2.4
Turnout 52,497 89.1
Party total votes
Labor 22,512 43.9 +5.2
Liberal 18,366 35.8 −3.1
Greens 3,634 7.1 −2.3
Sex Party 2,034 4.0 +4.0
Liberal Democrats 1,396 2.7 +1.0
Independent David Pollard 1,211 2.4 +2.4
Sustainable Australia 732 1.4 +1.4
Like Canberra 655 1.3 +1.3
Animal Justice Mandy Cottingham 458 0.9 +0.9
Daniel Evans 255 0.5 +0.5

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results - ACT Election 2016". ABC Elections. 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Election Results 2016". ACT Elections. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e "2016 results by electorate". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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