Election Results
See also: Electoral results for the division of Goyder| Northern Territory general election, 2012: Goyder | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Country Liberal | Kezia Purick | 2,731 | 62.2 | +3.8 | |
| Labor | Damian Smith | 1,291 | 29.4 | −12.2 | |
| John Kearney | 368 | 8.4 | +8.4 | ||
| Total formal votes | 4,391 | 96.9 | +1.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 142 | 3.1 | −1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 4,533 | 85.2 | +2.0 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Country Liberal | Kezia Purick | 2,929 | 66.7 | +8.3 | |
| Labor | Damian Smith | 1,462 | 33.3 | −8.3 | |
| Country Liberal hold | Swing | +8.3 | |||
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