title: Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in territories
text: # Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in territories
  
  ## Australian Capital Territory
  
  This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Australian Capital Territory.
  
  ### Overall results
  
  | Party | Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Australian Labor Party | 111,887 | 44.27 | +1.34 | 2 | |
  | | Liberal Party of Australia | 87,346 | 34.56 | –0.06 | 0 | |
  | | Australian Greens | 38,129 | 15.09 | +1.69 | | |
  | | Bullet Train for Australia | 10,673 | 4.22 | +0.14 | | |
  | | Independent | 4,707 | 1.86 | +1.86 | | |
  | Total | Total | 252,742 | | | 2 | |
  | Two-party-preferred vote |||||||
  | | Australian Labor Party | 154,489 | 61.13 | +1.22 | 2 | 0 |
  | | Liberal Party of Australia | 98,253 | 38.87 | −1.22 | 0 | 0 |
  
  ### Results by division
  
  **Canberra**
  
  2016 Australian federal election: Canberra :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Gai Brodtmann | 55,091 | 42.80 | +1.65 |
  | | Liberal | Jessica Adelan-Langford | 48,416 | 37.61 | +0.28 |
  | | Greens | Patricia Cahill | 19,200 | 14.92 | +1.86 |
  | | Bullet Train | Christopher Bucknell | 6,013 | 4.67 | +0.51 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 128,720 | 97.29 | +1.14 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,590 | 2.71 | −1.14 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 132,310 | 92.38 | −4.08 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Gai Brodtmann | 75,247 | 58.46 | +0.95 |
  | | Liberal | Jessica Adelan-Langford | 53,473 | 41.54 | −0.95 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +0.95 | |
  
  **Fenner**
  
  2016 Australian federal election: Fenner :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Andrew Leigh | 56,796 | 45.80 | +0.96 |
  | | Liberal | Robert Gunning | 38,930 | 31.39 | −0.33 |
  | | Greens | Carly Saeedi | 18,929 | 15.26 | +1.50 |
  | | Independent | Andrew Woodman | 4,707 | 3.80 | +3.80 |
  | | Bullet Train | Tim Bohm | 4,660 | 3.76 | −0.24 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 124,022 | 97.18 | +0.99 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,595 | 2.82 | −0.99 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 127,617 | 91.93 | −0.88 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Andrew Leigh | 79,242 | 63.89 | +1.40 |
  | | Liberal | Robert Gunning | 44,780 | 36.11 | −1.40 |
  | | Labor notional hold | Labor notional hold | Swing | +1.40 | |
  
  ## Northern Territory
  
  This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the Northern Territory.
  
  ### Overall results
  
  | Party | Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Australian Labor Party | 39,364 | 40.39 | +2.96 | 2 | 1 |
  | | Country Liberal Party | 32,409 | 33.25 | –8.45 | 0 | 1 |
  | | Australian Greens | 8,858 | 9.09 | +1.20 | | |
  | | Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party | 4,584 | 4.70 | +4.70 | | |
  | | Rise Up Australia Party | 2,483 | 2.55 | +1.10 | | |
  | | Liberal Democratic Party | 1,275 | 1.31 | +1.31 | | |
  | | Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party | 1,143 | 1.17 | +1.17 | | |
  | | Australia First Party | 798 | 0.82 | +0.82 | | |
  | | Citizens Electoral Council | 444 | 0.46 | −1.41 | | |
  | | Online Direct Democracy | 369 | 0.38 | +0.38 | | |
  | | Independent | 5,733 | 5.88 | +5.13 | | |
  | Total | Total | 97,460 | | | 2 | |
  | Two-party-preferred vote |||||||
  | | Australian Labor Party | 55,614 | 57.06 | +7.41 | 2 | 1 |
  | | Country Liberal Party | 41,846 | 42.94 | −7.41 | 0 | 1 |
  
  Country Liberal to Labor: Solomon
  
  ### Results by division
  
  **Lingiari**
  
  2016 Australian federal election: Lingiari :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Warren Snowdon | 17,056 | 39.78 | +0.03 |
  | | Country Liberal | Tina MacFarlane | 13,605 | 31.73 | −6.50 |
  | | Greens | Rob Hoad | 3,305 | 7.71 | −0.05 |
  | | Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Chris Righton | 3,061 | 7.14 | +7.14 |
  | | Independent | Yingiya Mark Guyula | 1,854 | 4.32 | +4.32 |
  | | Independent | Braedon Earley | 1,808 | 4.22 | +4.22 |
  | | Rise Up Australia | Regina McCarthy | 1,498 | 3.49 | +1.50 |
  | | Independent | Alfred Gould | 427 | 1.00 | −0.63 |
  | | Citizens Electoral Council | Peter Flynn | 261 | 0.61 | −2.95 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 42,875 | 92.15 | −0.42 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,650 | 7.85 | +0.42 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,525 | 73.70 | −1.72 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Warren Snowdon | 25,048 | 58.42 | +7.54 |
  | | Country Liberal | Tina MacFarlane | 17,827 | 41.58 | −7.54 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +7.54 | |
  
  **Solomon**
  
  2016 Australian federal election: Solomon :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Luke Gosling | 22,308 | 40.87 | +5.44 |
  | | Country Liberal | Natasha Griggs | 18,804 | 34.45 | −10.24 |
  | | Greens | Todd Williams | 5,553 | 10.17 | +2.18 |
  | | Independent | Mark Garner | 1,644 | 3.01 | +3.01 |
  | | Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Marty Reinhold | 1,523 | 2.79 | +2.79 |
  | | Liberal Democrats | Robert Dawes | 1,275 | 2.34 | +2.34 |
  | | HEMP | Lance Lawrence | 1,143 | 2.09 | +2.09 |
  | | Rise Up Australia | Silvija Majetic | 985 | 1.80 | +0.81 |
  | | Australia First | John Kearney | 798 | 1.46 | +1.46 |
  | | Online Direct Democracy | Nevin Cartwright | 369 | 0.68 | +0.68 |
  | | Citizens Electoral Council | Brigid McCullough | 183 | 0.34 | −0.07 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 54,585 | 93.05 | −1.65 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,080 | 6.95 | +1.65 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 58,665 | 83.81 | −5.50 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Luke Gosling | 30,566 | 56.00 | +7.40 |
  | | Country Liberal | Natasha Griggs | 24,019 | 44.00 | −7.40 |
  | | Labor gain from Country Liberal | Labor gain from Country Liberal | Swing | +7.40 | |
  