1995 Fannie Bay by-election

A by-election for the seat of Fannie Bay in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly was held on 17 June 1995. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Premier Marshall Perron of the Country Liberal Party (CLP). The seat had been held by Perron since 1983.

The CLP selected Fay Miller, Deputy Secretary to the Chief Minister. The Labor Party selected Clare Martin, an ABC Television and Radio presenter.

Results

Fannie Bay by-election, 1995[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Clare Martin	1,339	51.3	+9.2
	Country Liberal	Margaret Lyons	1,270	48.7	-9.2
Total formal votes			2,609	96.0	-0.7
Informal votes			108	4.0	+0.7
Turnout			2,717	76.3	-10.9
	Labor gain from Country Liberal		Swing	9.2

References

1. "Division of Fannie Bay Results" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 December 2020.