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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral division of Mulka, of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in Australia.
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yingiya Mark Guyula | Independent | 2020–present | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Yingiya Mark Guyula | 2,252 | 55.0 | +13.5 | |
| Labor | Lynne Walker | 1,843 | 45.0 | +0.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 4,095 | 97.7 | N/A | ||
| Informal votes | 96 | 2.3 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 4,191 | 68.4 | N/A | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | +13.5 | |||
Results as of 2:30 UTC, 5 September
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Yingiya Mark Guyula | 2,291 | 75.2 | +20.3 | |
| Country Liberal | Allen Fanning | 749 | 24.6 | +24.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 3,040 | 97.6 | −0.6 | ||
| Informal votes | 90 | 2.9 | +0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 3,140 | 45.7 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | +20.3 | |||
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