Electoral results for the division of Nhulunbuy

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

Members for Nhulunbuy

Member		Party	Term
	Milton Ballantyne	Country Liberal	1974–1980
	Dan Leo	Labor	1980–1990
	Syd Stirling	Labor	1990–2008
	Lynne Walker	Labor	2008–2016
	Yingiya Mark Guyula	Independent	2016–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Northern Territory general election, 2016: Nhulunbuy^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Lynne Walker	1,502	44.4	−7.9
	Independent	Yingiya Mark Guyula	1,404	41.5	+41.5
	Country Liberal	Charlie Yunupingu	444	13.1	−16.4
	Independent	Jackson Anni	35	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			3,385	97.9	+2.3
Informal votes			73	2.1	−2.3
Turnout			3,458	58.7	−7.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Yingiya Mark Guyula	1,648	50.1	+50.1
	Labor	Lynne Walker	1,640	49.9	−13.8
	Independent gain from Labor		Swing	N/A

Northern Territory general election, 2012: Nhulunbuy^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Lynne Walker	1,554	55.0	−19.1
	Country Liberal	Allen Fanning	641	22.7	−3.1
	Independent	Kendall Trudgen	629	22.3	+22.3
Total formal votes			2,824	95.4	−0.8
Informal votes			136	4.6	+0.8
Turnout			2,960	62.7	+2.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Lynne Walker	1,948	69.0	−5.2
	Country Liberal	Allen Fanning	876	31.0	+5.2
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.2

Elections in the 2000s

Northern Territory general election, 2008: Nhulunbuy

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Lynne Walker	1,936	74.2	−1.3
	Country Liberal	Djuwalpi Marika	674	25.8	+1.3
Total formal votes			2,610	96.2	+0.3
Informal votes			103	3.8	−0.3
Turnout			2,713	59.9
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.3

References

1. Nhulunbuy – Electorate summary, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 9 September 2016
2. http://www.ntec.nt.gov.au/ElectionLAgeneral/Results/Pages/default.aspx