Electoral results for the division of Braitling

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral division of Braitling in Northern Territory elections.

Members for Braitling

Member		Party	Term
	Roger Vale	Country Liberal	1983–1994
	Loraine Braham	Country Liberal	1994–2001
		Independent	2001–2008
	Adam Giles	Country Liberal	2008–2016
	Dale Wakefield	Labor	2016–2020
	Joshua Burgoyne	Country Liberal	2020–present

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1983 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Roger Vale	1,325	77.8	N/A
	Labor	Ross Kerridge	377	22.2	N/A
Total formal votes			1,702	97.0	N/A
Informal votes			52	3.0	N/A
Turnout			1,754	79.5	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing

1987 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Roger Vale	969	63.5	-14.3
	Labor	Mike Alsop	307	20.1	-2.1
	NT Nationals	Max Stewart	249	16.3	+16.3
Total formal votes			1,525	96.8	N/A
Informal votes			51	3.2	N/A
Turnout			1,576	64.4	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Roger Vale	1,152	75.5	-2.5
	Labor	Mike Alsop	373	25.5	+2.5
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	-2.5

Elections in the 1990s

1990 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[3] [4]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Roger Vale	1,556	60.9	-2.6
	Labor	Matthew Storey	473	18.5	-1.6
	Independent	Leslie Oldfield	390	15.3	+15.3
	NT Nationals	Damien Ward	138	5.4	-10.9
Total formal votes			2,557	97.8	N/A
Informal votes			59	2.2	N/A
Turnout			2,616	82.6	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Roger Vale	1,948	76.2	+3.5
	Labor	Matthew Storey	609	23.8	-3.5
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	+3.5

1994 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Loraine Braham	2,183	71.0	+10.1
	Labor	Charles Carter	894	29.0	+10.5
Total formal votes			3,077	96.1	N/A
Informal votes			126	3.9	N/A
Turnout			3,203	82.4	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	+2.4

1997 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Loraine Braham	1,870	66.4	-4.5
	Labor	Peter Brooke	947	33.6	+4.5
Total formal votes			2,817	93.1	N/A
Informal votes			208	6.9	N/A
Turnout			3,025	79.8	N/A
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	-4.5

Elections in the 2000s

2001 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[8] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Peter Harvey	1,422	39.6	-25.4
	Independent	Loraine Braham	1,219	34.0	+34.0
	Labor	Peter Brooke	797	22.2	-12.8
	Independent	Eddie Taylor	122	3.4	+3.4
	Independent	Peter Jarvis	28	0.8	+0.8
Total formal votes			3,588	96.6	N/A
Informal votes			127	3.4	N/A
Turnout			3,715	85.9	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Peter Harvey	2,075	57.8	-7.2
	Labor	Peter Brooke	1,513	42.2	+7.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Loraine Braham	1,990	55.5	+55.5
	Country Liberal	Peter Harvey	1,598	44.5	-20.5
	Member changed to Independent from Country Liberal		Swing	N/A

2005 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[10] [11]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Michael Jones	1,613	45.7	+6.1
	Independent	Loraine Braham	1,140	32.3	-1.7
	Labor	Sue West	779	22.1	-0.2
Total formal votes			3,532	97.3	N/A
Informal votes			97	2.7	N/A
Turnout			3,629	84.0	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Michael Jones	2,063	58.4	+0.6
	Labor	Sue West	1,469	41.6	-0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Loraine Braham	1,797	50.9	-4.6
	Country Liberal	Michael Jones	1,735	49.1	+4.6
	Independent hold		Swing	-4.6

2008 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[12] [13]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,052	58.2	+12.8
	Greens	Jane Clark	526	14.9	+14.9
	Independent	Eli Melky	496	14.1	+14.1
	Labor	Aaron Dick	449	12.7	−10.0
Total formal votes			3,523	97.2	N/A
Informal votes			103	2.8	N/A
Turnout			3,626	73.3	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,588	73.5	+15.4
	Labor	Aaron Dick	935	26.5	−15.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,475	70.3	+12.2
	Greens	Jane Clark	1,048	29.7	+29.7
	Country Liberal gain from Independent		Swing	+12.2

Elections in the 2010s

2012 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,372	67.6	+9.3
	Labor	Deborah Rock	613	17.5	+4.7
	Greens	Barbara Shaw	321	9.1	−5.8
	Independent	Colin Furphy	204	5.8	+5.8
Total formal votes			3,510	97.6	N/A
Informal votes			88	2.4	N/A
Turnout			3,598	76.8	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,585	73.6	+0.2
	Labor	Deborah Rock	925	26.4	−0.2
	Country Liberal hold		Swing	+0.2

2016 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,091	42.8	−20.0
	Labor	Dale Wakefield	1,601	32.8	+14.3
	Greens	Dalton Dupuy	493	10.1	+0.8
	Independent	Phil Walcott	332	6.8	+6.8
	Independent	Eli Melky	211	4.3	+4.3
	Independent	Jane Clark	125	2.6	+2.6
	Independent	Alfred Gould	36	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			4,889	98.3	N/A
Informal votes			84	1.7	N/A
Turnout			4,973	82.9	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Dale Wakefield	2,314	50.3	+19.9
	Country Liberal	Adam Giles	2,287	49.7	−19.9
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	+19.9

Elections in the 2020s

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Northern Territory general election § Braitling.[ edit ]

2020 Northern Territory general election: Braitling ^{[16] [17]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country Liberal	Joshua Burgoyne	1,548	35.2	−4.3
	Labor	Dale Wakefield	993	22.6	−11.2
	Independent	Kim Hopper	648	14.7	+14.7
	Territory Alliance	Dale McIver	488	11.1	+11.1
	Greens	Chris Tomlins	379	8.6	−2.3
	Independent	Scott McConnell	199	4.5	+4.5
	Australian Federation	Marli Banks	140	3.2	+3.2
Total formal votes			4,395	97.0	N/A
Informal votes			137	3.0	N/A
Turnout			4,532	77.7	N/A
Two-party-preferred result
	Country Liberal	Joshua Burgoyne	2,256	51.3	+4.3
	Labor	Dale Wakefield	2,139	48.7	−4.3
	Country Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+4.3

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