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Australian federal election, 2 July 2016
Senate election, Northern Territory
(See NSW /
Vic /
Qld /
WA /
SA /
Tas /
ACT)
Senators up for election:
Senator Malarndirri McCarthy (Labor)
Senator Hon Nigel Scullion (Nationals), retiring
Comment:
The Northern Territory has elected one Country Liberal and one Labor Senator at every election
since 1975, and will do so again this year. Labor's candidate is Senator Malarndirri McCarthy. In late
January Senator Nigel Scullion, after six years as Minister for Indigenous Affairs, announced that he
will not stand again. The new CLP candidate is Dr Samantha (Sam) McMahon, a Katherine vet and business woman.
Candidates in ballot-paper order:
Group A: United Australia Party
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| Michael Wolf |
Ross McRobert |
Group B: Australian Labor Party
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| Senator Malarndirri McCarthy |
Wayne Kurnorth (disendorsed)
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Group C: Country Liberal Party
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| Dr Sam McMahon |
Jason Burgoyne |
Group D: Independent
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| Braedon Earley |
Crystal Johnson |
Group E: Rise Up Australia
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| Jan Pile |
Leslie Harris |
Group F: Help End Marijuana Prohibition
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| Andrew Kavasilas |
Lance Lawrence |
Group G: Citizens Electoral Council
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| Trudy Campbell |
Peter Flynn |
Group H: Australian Greens
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| Anna Sri |
Lia Gill |
Group I: Fraser Anning's Conservative National Party
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| Mark Dickson |
James Wheeler |
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