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Electoral division of Sadadeen

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Sadadeen was an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly in Australia's Northern Territory. It existed from 1983 to 1990 when it was replaced by Greatorex.

Members for Sadadeen

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Member Party Term
  Denis Collins Country Liberal 1983–1987
  Independent 1987–1990

Election results

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Elections in the 1980s

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1983 Northern Territory general election: Sadadeen[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Liberal Denis Collins 1,226 70.5
Labor Morgan Flint 513 29.5
Total formal votes 1,739 97.6
Informal votes 42 2.4
Turnout 1,781 82.7
Country Liberal hold Swing
1987 Northern Territory general election: Sadadeen[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Denis Collins 762 41.3 +41.3
Labor Meredith Campbell 451 24.4 -5.1
Country Liberal Shane Stone 396 21.5 -49.0
NT Nationals Lynne Peterkin 236 12.8 +12.8
Total formal votes 1,845 97.0
Informal votes 57 3.0
Turnout 1,902 68.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Denis Collins 1,286 69.7
Labor Meredith Campbell 559 30.3
Independent gain from Country Liberal Swing N/A

References

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  1. ^ "Legislative Assembly General Election 1983" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  2. ^ 1987 Legislative Assembly Results, Northern Territory Electoral Commission, 7 March 1987