COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 OCTOBER 1980 ==================================================================== THE SENATE ==================================================================== NORTHERN TERRITORY (Two senators to be elected) ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 55,160 +24.5 Votes cast: 45,403 82.3 +01.1 Informal votes: 3,325 07.3 +00.8 Formal votes: 42,078 92.7 -00.8 Quota for election: 14,027 33.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ronald Mann 1,309 03.1 Group A Charles Coombs 339 00.8 Q:0.117 Jack Hunt AD 3,903 09.3 Group B William Evans AD 210 00.5 Q:0.293 Jennifer Smether 495 01.2 Group C Lance Lawrence 309 00.7 Q:0.057 Edward ROBERTSON * ALP 16,035 38.1 ELECTED 2 Hunter Harrison ALP 349 00.8 Group D > Q:1.168 Bernard KILGARIFF * CLP 18,611 44.2 ELECTED 1 Graeme Lewis CLP 518 01.2 Group E > Q:1.364 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,325 07.3Total 42,078 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Senators' terms began 18 October 1980. Kilgariff and Robertson elected for a term ending upon the dissolution of the House of Representatives. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bernard Francis Kilgariff (1923-2010): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980 > Edward Albert Robertson (1929-1991): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980 --------------------------------------------------------------------