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A by-election for the seat of Millner in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly was held on 7 December 1991. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labor member and Leader of the Opposition Terry Smith. The seat had been held by Smith since a previous by-election in 1981.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Ken Parish | 1,266 | 51.1 | -5.6 | |
| Country Liberal | Janice Collins | 561 | 22.7 | -20.6 | |
| Independent | Colin Firmin | 361 | 14.6 | +14.6 | |
| Independent | Peter Byers | 288 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 2,476 | 95.8 | -0.9 | ||
| Informal votes | 109 | 4.2 | +0.9 | ||
| Turnout | 2,585 | 70.4 | -14.3 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | ||||
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