COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission THE SENATE ==================================================================== NORTHERN TERRITORY ==================================================================== Two senators to be elected: Quota for election -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 78,994 -01.2 Votes cast: 70,700 89.5 +09.6 Informal votes: 1,977 02.8 -00.9 Formal votes: 68,723 97.2 +00.9 Quota for election: 22,908 33.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Grant TAMBLING * CLP 28,339 41.2 ELECTED 2 Richard Lim CLP 706 01.0 Group A > Q:1.268 Bob COLLINS * ALP 36,501 53.1 ELECTED 1 Di Shanahan ALP 842 01.2 Group B > Q:1.630 Ilana Eldridge 1,138 01.7 Q:0.050 Citizen Limbo NDP 1,197 01.7 Q:0.052 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 68,723 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The combined CLP vote was 42.3% 2. The combined ALP vote was 54.3% 3. Tambling sat with the NPA in Parliament. 4. Lim was NT MLA for Greatorex 1994-2007. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert Collins 1946-2007): Elected 1987, 1990 Minister for Shipping 4 April 1990 to 7 May 1990 Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Northern Australia 4 April 1990 to 27 May 1992 Minister for Shipping and Aviation Support 7 May 1990 to 27 December 1991 Minister for Shipping and Aviation 27 December 1991 to 27 May 1992 Minister for Transport and Communication from 27 May 1992 > Grant Ernest John Tambling (born 1943): Elected 1987, 1990 --------------------------------------------------------------------