3 December 1983 (1983-12-03) 1987 → 11 seats 7 seats 58.2% 35.6% Date 3 December 1983 | 13 August 1977 2 November 1981 19 seats 6 seats 8.2 3.8 | |
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Winner Paul Everingham | ||
A general election was held in the Northern Territory, Australia on Saturday 3 December 1983. The result was a landslide victory for the incumbent Country Liberal Party (CLP) under Chief Minister Paul Everingham over the Australian Labor Party (ALP) opposition under Opposition leader Bob Collins.
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For this election, the size of the assembly was increased from 19 to 25.
The only independent of the Legislative Assembly, Dawn Lawrie, lost her seat of Nightcliff at this election to the CLP.
CLP
Candidates
Sitting members are in bold. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.
References
Northern Territory general election, 1983 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA