Electoral results for the division of Stuart

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

Members for Stuart

Member		Party	Term
	Roger Vale	Country Liberal	1974–1983
	Brian Ede	Labor	1983–1996
	Peter Toyne	Labor	1996–2006
	Karl Hampton	Labor	2006–2012
	Bess Price	Country Liberal	2012–2016
	Scott McConnell	Labor	2016–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Scott McConnell	1,937	67.4	+32.2
	Country Liberal	Bess Price	590	20.5	−26.2
	Independent	Maurie Ryan	228	7.9	+7.9
	1 Territory	Andi Bracey	119	4.1	+4.1
Total formal votes			2,874	98.9	+4.3
Informal votes			32	1.1	−4.3
Turnout			2,906	55.4	−9.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Scott McConnell	2,114	75.4	+30.9
	Country Liberal	Bess Price	690	24.6	−30.9
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	+30.9

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Country Liberal	Bess Price	1,291	46.4	+11.5
	Labor	Karl Hampton	1,035	37.2	−27.9
	First Nations	Maurie Ryan	456	16.4	+16.4
Total formal votes			2,782	94.1	−1.5
Informal votes			176	5.9	+1.5
Turnout			2,958	62.9	+10.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Bess Price	1,489	53.5	+18.6
	Labor	Karl Hampton	1,293	46.5	−18.6
	Country Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+18.6

Elections in the 2000s

Northern Territory general election, 2008: Stuart

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Karl Hampton	1,470	65.1	−3.9
	Country Liberal	Rex Japanangka	789	34.9	+3.9
Total formal votes			2,259	95.5	+0.3
Informal votes			106	4.5	−0.3
Turnout			2,365	52.8
	Labor hold		Swing	−3.9

References

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