Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, 1983–1987

This is a list of members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 1987.

Name	Party		Electorate	Years in office
Neil Bell |		Labor	MacDonnell	1981–1997
Bob Collins |		Labor	Arafura	1977–1987
Denis Collins |		Country Liberal	Alice Springs	1980–1994
Hon Barry Coulter |		Country Liberal	Berrimah	1983–1999
Hon Don Dale |		Country Liberal	Wanguri	1983–1989
Hon Nick Dondas |		Country Liberal	Casuarina	1974–1994
Brian Ede |		Labor	Stuart	1983–1996
Paul Everingham ^[1] |		Country Liberal	Jingili	1974–1984
Fred Finch |		Country Liberal	Wagaman	1983–1997
Col Firmin |		Country Liberal	Ludmilla	1983–1990
Hon Ray Hanrahan |		Country Liberal	Flynn	1983–1988
Hon Tom Harris |		Country Liberal	Port Darwin	1977–1990
Hon Stephen Hatton |		Country Liberal	Nightcliff	1983–2001
Wes Lanhupuy |		Labor	Arnhem	1983–1995
Dan Leo |		Labor	Nhulunbuy	1980–1990
Hon Daryl Manzie |		Country Liberal	Sanderson	1983–2001
Hon Terry McCarthy |		Country Liberal	Victoria River	1983–2001
Noel Padgham-Purich |		Country Liberal	Koolpinyah	1977–1997
Mick Palmer |		Country Liberal	Leanyer	1983–2001
Marshall Perron |		Country Liberal	Fannie Bay	1974–1995
Eric Poole ^[2] |		Country Liberal	Araluen	1986–2001
Jim Robertson ^[2] |		Country Liberal	Araluen	1974–1986
Rick Setter ^[1] |		Country Liberal	Jingili	1984–1997
Terry Smith |		Labor	Millner	1981–1991
Roger Steele |		Country Liberal	Elsey	1974–1987
Ian Tuxworth |		Country Liberal ^[3]	Barkly	1974–1990
		Independent
		Nationals
Roger Vale |		Country Liberal	Braitling	1974–1994

¹ CLP member Paul Everingham resigned on 22 October 1984 to contest the House of Representatives seat of Northern Territory; CLP candidate Rick Setter won the resulting by-election on 15 December 1984.

² CLP member Jim Robertson resigned on 27 March 1986; CLP candidate Eric Poole won the resulting by-election on 19 April 1986.

³ CLP member Ian Tuxworth was sacked from the Country Liberal Party on 9 December 1986. He spent two weeks as an independent member before announcing on 23 December that he would be joining the new Northern Territory Nationals party and serving as their leader.

See also

• 1983 Northern Territory general election