Electoral Division of Port Darwin - Election Results

Election Results

See also: Electoral results for the division of Port Darwin
Northern Territory general election, 2012: Port Darwin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal John Elferink 2,023 55.5 +8.7
Labor Alan James 1,205 33.0 −4.0
Greens David Andrews 233 18.5 −9.8
Sex Party Rowena Leunig 185 5.1 +5.1
Total formal votes 3,646 97.4 +0.5
Informal votes 96 2.6 −0.5
Turnout 3,742 79.1 +6.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Liberal John Elferink 2,173 59.6 +6.8
Labor Alan James 1,473 40.4 −6.8
Country Liberal hold Swing +6.8

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