COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY DIVISION ==================================================================== NORTHERN TERRITORY ==================================================================== NORTHERN TERRITORY ==================================================================== 1972 two-party majority: CP over ALP 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 36,480 +21.9 Votes cast: 30,320 83.1 -03.1 Informal votes: 852 02.8 -01.8 Formal votes: 29,468 97.2 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander Allan-Stewart 1,557 05.3 Sam Calder * CP 14,514 49.3 +02.0 John Waters ALP 13,397 45.5 +06.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,468 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Allan-Stewart's 1,557 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CALDER * 1,008 64.7 15,522 52.7 Waters 549 35.3 13,946 47.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,557 29,468 02.7 01.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Edward Calder (1916-2008): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974 --------------------------------------------------------------------