Results of the 2012 Australian Capital Territory general election

Australian Capital Territory general election, 20 October 2012^[1] Legislative Assembly << 2008–2016 >>
Enrolled voters		256,702
Votes cast		229,125		Turnout	89.3%
Informal votes		7,953		Informal	3.5%
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Liberal	86,032	38.9	+7.3	8	+2
	Labor	85,991	38.9	+1.5	8	+1
	Greens	23,773	10.7	−4.9	1	-3
	Motorist	9,179	4.2	−0.8	0	0
	Bullet Train	8,864	4.0	+4.0	0	0
	Independent	4,053	1.8	−8.3	0	0
	Liberal Democratic Party	2,340	1.1	+0.7	0	0
	Marion Lê Social Justice	940	0.4	+0.4	0	0
Total		221,172			17

Results by electorate

2012 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			10,594
	Liberal	Zed Seselja (elected 1)	18,566	29.2	+29.2
	Liberal	Brendan Smyth (elected 3)	3,954	6.2	−7.2
	Liberal	Andrew Wall (elected 5)	2,477	3.9	+3.9
	Liberal	Val Jeffery	2,413	3.8	+3.8
	Liberal	Nicole Lawder	2,086	3.3	+3.3
	Labor	Joy Burch (elected 2)	9,031	14.2	+6.4
	Labor	Mick Gentleman (elected 4)	5,105	8.0	+0.7
	Labor	Bec Cody	3,561	5.6	+5.6
	Labor	Karl Maftoum	3,029	4.8	+4.8
	Labor	Mike Kinniburgh	1,939	3.1	+3.1
	Greens	Amanda Bresnan	3,515	5.5	−2.8
	Greens	Johnathan Davis	835	1.3	+1.3
	Greens	Ben Murphy	682	1.1	+1.1
	Motorist	Burl Doble	1,532	2.4	+0.9
	Motorist	Kieran Jones-Ellis	956	1.5	+1.5
	Bullet Train	Mark Erwood	1,230	1.9	+1.9
	Bullet Train	Adam Henschke	1,165	1.8	+1.8
	Independent	Michael Lindfield	770	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Calvin Pearce	402	0.6	+0.6
		Mark Gibbons	314	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			63,562	96.0	+0.2
Informal votes			2,631	4.0	−0.2
Turnout			66,193	91.5	−1.1
Party total votes
	Liberal		29,496	46.4	+11.1
	Labor		22,665	35.7	−0.8
	Greens		5,032	7.9	−5.7
	Motorist		2,488	3.9	−3.1
	Bullet Train		2,395	3.8	+3.8
	Independent	Michael Lindfield	770	1.2	+1.2
	Independent	Calvin Pearce	402	0.6	+0.6
		Mark Gibbons	314	0.5	+0.5

2012 Australian Capital Territory general election: Ginninderra^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			11,013
	Labor	Mary Porter (elected 3)	9,423	14.3	+8.1
	Labor	Chris Bourke (elected 4)	5,048	7.6	+5.2
	Labor	Yvette Berry (elected 5)	4,917	7.4	+7.4
	Labor	Glen McCrea	4,153	6.3	+6.3
	Labor	Jayson Hinder	2,813	4.3	+4.3
	Liberal	Alistair Coe (elected 1)	10,017	15.2	+5.4
	Liberal	Vicki Dunne (elected 2)	5,167	7.8	+0.7
	Liberal	Jacob Vadakkedathu	2,820	4.3	+4.3
	Liberal	Matt Watts	2,750	4.2	+1.6
	Liberal	Merinda Nash	1,521	2.3	+2.3
	Greens	Meredith Hunter	4,462	6.8	−3.4
	Greens	Hannah Parris	1,137	1.7	+1.7
	Greens	James Higgins	1,077	1.6	−2.1
	Motorist	Chic Henry	4,360	6.6	+6.6
	Motorist	Darryl Walford	434	0.7	−1.0
	Bullet Train	Chris Bucknell	1,262	1.9	+1.9
	Bullet Train	Tony Halton	1,096	1.7	+1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Matt Thompson	819	1.2	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Mustafa Jawadi	394	0.6	+0.6
	Lê Social Justice	Marion Lê	532	0.8	+0.8
	Lê Social Justice	Nehmat Nana Jbeili	162	0.2	+0.2
	Lê Social Justice	Kate Reynolds	105	0.2	+0.2
	Lê Social Justice	Karamia Lê	80	0.1	+0.1
	Lê Social Justice	Majlinda Bitani	61	0.1	+0.1
	Independent	Emmanuel Ezekiel-Hart	589	0.9	+0.9
	Independent	Norm Gingell	454	0.7	+0.7
		Glen Takkenberg	279	0.4	+0.4
		Darren Churchill	144	0.2	−0.1
Total formal votes			66,076	96.3	+0.3
Informal votes			2,569	3.7	−0.3
Turnout			68,645	90.2	−1.3
Party total votes
	Labor		26,354	39.9	−0.3
	Liberal		22,275	33.7	+5.9
	Greens		6,676	10.1	−3.8
	Motorist		4,794	7.3	+1.2
	Bullet Train		2,358	3.6	+3.6
	Liberal Democrats		1,213	1.8	+1.8
	Lê Social Justice		940	1.4	+1.4
	Independent	Emmanuel Ezekiel-Hart	589	0.9	+0.9
	Independent	Norm Gingell	454	0.7	+0.7
		Glen Takkenberg	279	0.4	+0.4
		Darren Churchill	144	0.2	−0.1

2012 Australian Capital Territory general election: Molonglo^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Quota			11,442
	Labor	Katy Gallagher (elected 1)	23,996	26.2	+10.4
	Labor	Andrew Barr (elected 3)	3,880	4.2	−2.0
	Labor	Meegan Fitzharris	2,626	2.9	+2.9
	Labor	Simon Corbell (elected 4)	1,909	2.1	−3.1
	Labor	Mark Kulasingham	1,749	1.9	+1.9
	Labor	David Mathews	1,408	1.5	−0.8
	Labor	Angie Drake	1,404	1.5	+1.5
	Liberal	Jeremy Hanson (elected 2)	10,235	11.2	+7.5
	Liberal	Giulia Jones (elected 6)	5,754	6.3	+3.7
	Liberal	Steve Doszpot (elected 7)	5,245	5.7	+5.7
	Liberal	Elizabeth Lee	4,459	4.9	+4.9
	Liberal	Tom Sefton	3,834	4.2	+4.2
	Liberal	James Milligan	2,984	3.3	+3.3
	Liberal	Murray Gordon	1,750	1.9	+1.9
	Greens	Shane Rattenbury (elected 5)	4,966	5.4	−5.4
	Greens	Caroline Le Couteur	4,531	5.0	+1.2
	Greens	Adriana Siddle	1,395	1.5	+1.5
	Greens	Alan Kerlin	1,173	1.3	+1.3
	Bullet Train	Tim Bohm	2,218	2.4	+2.4
	Bullet Train	Shelley Dickerson	1,893	2.1	+2.1
	Motorist	David Cumbers	975	1.1	+0.5
	Motorist	Mark Curran	922	1.0	+1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Gardner	610	0.7	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Trisha Jha	517	0.6	+0.6
	Independent	Philip Pocock	651	0.7	+0.7
		Stuart Biggs	450	0.5	+0.5
Total formal votes			91,534	97.1	+0.5
Informal votes			2,753	2.9	−0.5
Turnout			94,287	87.1	−1.0
Party total votes
	Labor		36,972	40.4	+4.3
	Liberal		34,261	37.4	+5.9
	Greens		12,065	13.2	−5.0
	Bullet Train		4,111	4.5	+4.5
	Motorist		1,897	2.1	–0.7
	Liberal Democrats		1,127	1.2	+0.3
	Independent	Philip Pocock	651	0.7	+0.9
		Stuart Biggs	450	0.5	+0.5

^ "2012 Election results". Elections ACT. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
^ "2012 Results for Brindabella Electorate". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^ "2012 Results for Ginninderra Electorate". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^ "2012 Results for Molonglo Electorate". ACT Electoral Commission. Retrieved 21 January 2015.