Election Results
See also: Electoral results for the division of Braitling| Northern Territory general election, 2012: Braitling | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Country Liberal | Adam Giles | 2,372 | 67.6 | +9.3 | |
| Labor | Deborah Rock | 613 | 17.5 | +4.7 | |
| Greens | Barbara Shaw | 321 | 9.1 | −5.8 | |
| Independent | Colin Furphy | 204 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 3,510 | 97.6 | +0.4 | ||
| Informal votes | 88 | 2.4 | −0.4 | ||
| Turnout | 3,598 | 76.8 | +3.4 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Country Liberal | Adam Giles | 2,585 | 73.6 | +0.2 | |
| Labor | Deborah Rock | 925 | 26.4 | −0.2 | |
| Country Liberal hold | Swing | +0.2 | |||
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