COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 5 MARCH 1983
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THE SENATE
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NORTHERN TERRITORY (Two senators to be elected)
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Enrolled voters:                           57,320         +03.9
Votes cast:                                46,663   81.4  -00.9
Informal votes:                             2,186   04.7  -02.6
Formal votes:                              44,477   95.3  +02.6
Quota for election:                        14,826   33.3
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Candidate                      Party        Votes   %
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Bernard KILGARIFF *             CLP        20,776   46.7  ELECTED 1
Dallas Drake                    CLP           630   01.4  Group A
>                                                         Q:1.444

Edward ROBERTSON *             ALP         20,063   45.1  ELECTED 2
Denise Fincham                 ALP            404   00.9  Group B
>                                                         Q:1.380

Fay Lawrence                    AD          2,359   05.3  Q:0.159
Harold Brown                                  245   00.6  Q:0.017
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Total                                      44,477
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Senators' terms began 18 October 1980. Kilgariff and Robertson
elected for a term ending upon the dissolution of the House of
Representatives.
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> Bernard Francis Kilgariff (1923-2010): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980,
1983
> Edward Albert Robertson (1929-91): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980,
1983
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