2016 Federal Election

Updated: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 4:58:03 PM AEST

Divisional classifications

This table shows the enrolment, geographic classification and seat status for each electoral division.

Notes:

  1. Where a winning party receives less than 56% of the vote, the seat is classified as 'marginal', 56-60% is classified as 'fairly safe' and more than 60% is considered 'safe'.
  2. Inner Metropolitan: situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs.
  3. Outer Metropolitan: situated in capital cities and containing large areas of recent suburban expansion.
  4. Provincial: outside capital cities, but with a majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.
  5. Rural: outside capital cities and without majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.
  6. These results are final.
Division classifications for the Northern Territory
Division State Enrolment Demographic Previous party Previous seat status Successful party Seat status
Lingiari NT 63,131 Rural Australian Labor Party Marginal Australian Labor Party Fairly Safe
Solomon NT 69,998 Inner Metropolitan Country Liberals (NT) Marginal Australian Labor Party Marginal
Total Enrolment 133,129