Electoral division of Goyder

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Goyder
Northern TerritoryLegislative Assembly
Goyder in the Northern Territory
TerritoryNorthern Territory
Created1990
MPKezia Purick
PartyIndependent
NamesakeGeorge Goyder
Electors5,583 (2016)
Area9,770 km2 (3,772.2 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Electorates around Goyder:
Beagle Gulf
Nelson
Beagle Gulf Beagle Gulf
Daly Goyder Arafura
Daly Daly Arafura

Goyder is an electoral division of the Northern Territory. It was created in 1990.

Election results[change | change source]

2020 Northern Territory general election: Goyder[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kezia Purick 1,459 31.1 −23.9
Country Liberal Phil Battye 1,289 27.5 +7.2
Territory Alliance Rachael Wright 614 13.1 +13.1
Labor Mick Taylor 590 12.6 −6.4
Independent Pauline Cass 283 6.0 +6.0
Independent Ted Warren 249 5.3 +5.3
Greens Karen Fletcher 147 3.1 −1.0
Independent Trevor Jenkins 64 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 4,695 96.1 N/A
Informal votes 189 3.9 N/A
Turnout 4,884 87.5 N/A
Two-party-preferred result[a][3]
Country Liberal Phil Battye 3,024 64.4 +16.4
Labor Mick Taylor 1,671 35.6 −16.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Kezia Purick 2,665 56.8 −18.5
Country Liberal Phil Battye 2,030 43.2 +18.5
Independent hold Swing −18.5

Notes[change | change source]

  1. Estimated two-party count by Antony Green.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Electorate summary: Goyder". NTEC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Goyder". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  3. Green, Antony. "2020 Northern Territory Election – Analysis of Results". Antony Green's Election Blog. Retrieved 6 September 2020.