1980 Northern Territory general election
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Although the CLP's share of the vote increased by almost 10 percentage points, it lost one seat.
The only independent member of the Legislative Assembly, Dawn Lawrie, retained her seat of Nightcliff.
Results
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Candidates
Sitting members are listed in bold. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.
Seats changing hands
| Seat | Pre-1980 | Swing | Post-1980 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Member | Margin | Margin | Member | Party | ||||
| Nhulunbuy | Template:Australian party style| | Country Liberals | Milton Ballantyne | 6.1 | N/A | 4.4 | Dan Leo | Labor | Template:Australian party style| |
References
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