Members of the Legislative Assembly 1

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

1st Assembly 1974 to 13th Assembly Current

As at 29 February 2020

MEMBERS OF THE 1ST ASSEMBLY

Elected on 19 October 1974 to 12 August 1977

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Bernard Francis Kilgariff Alice Springs 19.10.74 12.11.75 CLP Speaker George Eric Manuell Alice Springs 07.02.76 12.08.77 CLP By-election Rupert James Kentish Arnhem 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Ian Lindsay Tuxworth Barkly 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Nicholas Manuel Dondas Casuarina 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP John Leslie Stuart Elsey 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Speaker MacFarlane Grant Ernest Tambling Fannie Bay 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP James Murray Robertson Gillen 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Paul Anthony Edward Jingili 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Everingham Roger Michael Steele Ludmilla 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP David Lloyd Pollock Macdonnell 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Roger Ryan Millner 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Alline Dawn Lawrie Nightcliff 19.10.74 12.08.77 IND Milton James Ballantyne Nhulunbuy 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Ronald John Withnall Port Darwin 19.10.74 12.08.77 IND Elizabeth Jean Andrew Sanderson 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Roger William Stanley Stuart 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Vale Marshall Bruce Perron Stuart Park 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Hyacinth Tungutalum Tiwi 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Godfrey (Goff) Alan Letts Victoria River 19.10.74 12.08.77 CLP Majority Leader

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, JOHN ARMSTRONG ENGLAND, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 14th July, 1977.

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER The Hon B. F. Kilgariff, Member for Alice Springs, resigned as Speaker of the House on 16 July 1975. Mr J. L. S. McFarlane, Member for Elsey, was elected to the position of Speaker on 17 July 1975.

BY-ELECTION Following the resignation of Mr B. F. Kilgariff, Member for Alice Springs on 12 November 1975, a by-election was held on 7 February 1976, resulting in Mr G. E Manuell being elected for the Country Liberal Party.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS George Eric Manuell Alice Springs 07.02.76 12.08.77 CLP

MEMBERS OF THE 2ND ASSEMBLY

Elected on 13 August 1977 to 6 June 1980

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Roderick (Rod) Carson Alice Springs 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP/IND Independent Oliver Robert Lindsay (Bob) Collins Arnhem 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP Ian Lindsay Tuxworth Barkly 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Nicholas Manuel Dondas Casuarina 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP John Leslie Stuart Elsey 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Speaker MacFarlane Pamela Frances O’Neil Fannie Bay 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP James Murray Robertson Gillen 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Paul Anthony Edward Jingili 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Majority Leader Everingham Roger Michael Steele Ludmilla 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Neville George Perkins Macdonnell 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP Jonathan Martin Isaacs Millner 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP Opposition Leader Alline Dawn Lawrie Nightcliff 13.08.77 06.06.80 IND Milton James Ballantyne Nhulunbuy 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Tom Harris Port Darwin 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP June D’Rozario Sanderson 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP Roger William Stanley Vale Stuart 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Marshall Bruce Perron Stuart Park 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Cecilia Noel Padgham- Tiwi 13.08.77 06.06.80 CLP Purich John (Jack) Kevin Raphael Victoria River 13.08.77 06.06.80 ALP Doolan

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

Dated 9th May, 1980.

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER FROM PARTY The Member for Alice Springs, Mr R. C. Oliver resigned from the CLP on 21 August 1979 and sat the remainder of his term as an Independent Liberal.

MEMBERS OF THE 3RD ASSEMBLY

Elected on 7 June 1980 to 2 December 1983

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Denis Wilfred Collins Alice Springs 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Robert Lindsay (Bob) Arnhem 07.06.80 02.12.83 ALP Opposition Collins Leader Ian Lindsay Tuxworth Barkly 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Nicholas (Nick) Manuel Casuarina 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Dondas John Leslie Stuart Elsey 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Speaker MacFarlane Pamela Frances O’Neil Fannie Bay 07.06.80 02.12.83 ALP James Murray Robertson Gillen 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Paul Anthony Edward Jingili 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Chief Minister Everingham Roger Michael Steele Ludmilla 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Neville George Perkins Macdonnell 07.06.80 06.03.81 ALP Resigned Neil Randal Bell Macdonnell 28.03.81 02.12.83 ALP By-election Jonathan Martin Isaacs Millner 07.06.80 02.11.81 ALP Opposition Leader Terrence (Terry) Edward Millner 21.11.81 02.12.83 ALP By-election Smith Daniel Murray Leo Nhulunbuy 07.06.80 02.12.83 ALP Alline Dawn Lawrie Nightcliff 07.06.80 02.12.83 IND Tom Harris Port Darwin 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP June D’Rozario Sanderson 07.06.80 02.12.83 ALP Roger William Stanley Stuart 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Vale Marshall Bruce Perron Stuart Park 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Cecilia Noel Padgham- Tiwi 07.06.80 02.12.83 CLP Purich John (Jack) Kevin Raphael Victoria River 07.06.80 02.12.83 ALP Doolan

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, ERIC EUGENE JOHNSTON, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 14th November, 1983.

NEW OPPOSITION LEADER Mr Isaacs (Member for Millner) resigned as Opposition Leader on 1 November 1981. Mr R. L. Collins (Member for Arnhem) was elected as Opposition Leader with effect from 2 November 1981 and remained as such for the remainder of the term.

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Mr N. G. Perkins (Member for Macdonnell) on 6 March 1981, a by-election was held on 28 March 1981 resulting in Mr N. R. Bell being elected. Sworn in by Chief Justice on 1 April 1981.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Mr N. R. Bell Macdonnell 28. 3.81 02.12.83 ALP

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Mr J. M. Isaacs (Member for Millner) on 2 November 1981, a by- election was held on 21 November 1981 resulting in Mr T. E. Smith being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Mr T. E. Smith Millner 21.11.81 02.12.83 ALP

MEMBERS OF THE 4TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 3 December 1983 to 6 March 1987

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Robert Lindsay (Bob) Collins Arafura 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Opposition Leader James Murray Robertson Araluen 03.12.83 27.03.86 CLP Resigned Eric Houguet Poole Araluen 19.04.86 06.03.87 CLP By-election Wesley Wagner Lanhupuy Arnhem 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Ian Lindsay Tuxworth Barkly 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Chief Minister Barry Francis Coulter Berrimah 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Roger William Stanley Vale Braitling 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Speaker Nicholas (Nick) Manuel Casuarina 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Dondas Roger Michael Steele Elsey 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Speaker Marshall Bruce Perron Fannie Bay 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Raymond (Ray) Allan Flynn 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Hanrahan Paul Anthony Edward Jingili 03.12.83 22.10.84 CLP Everingham Richard (Rick) Alfred Setter Jingili 15.12.84 06.03.87 CLP By-election Cecilia Noel Padgham- Koolpinyah 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Purich Michael James Palmer Leanyer 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Colin Charles Firmin Ludmilla 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Neil Randal Bell Macdonnell 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Terrence Edward Smith Millner 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Opposition Leader Daniel Murray Leo Nhulunbuy 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Stephen Paul Hatton Nightcliff 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Chief Minister Tom Harris Port Darwin 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Denis Wilfred Collins Sadadeen 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Daryl William Manzie Sanderson 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Brian Richard Ede Stuart 03.12.83 06.03.87 ALP Terence (Terry) Robert Victoria River 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP McCarthy Frederick Arthur Finch Wagaman 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP Donald Francis Dale Wanguri 03.12.83 06.03.87 CLP

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, ERIC EUGENE JOHNSTON, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self - Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 16th February, 1987.

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER On 17 June 1986, the Legislative Assembly received a letter from His Hon. the Administrator, dated 16 June 1986, advising Members of the resignation of Mr R. M. Steele (Member for Ludmilla) as Speaker of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Mr R. W. S. Vale (Member for Braitling) was elected as Speaker of the House in his place.

NEW CHIEF MINISTER Following the resignation of the Chief Minister the Hon. P. A. E. Everingham on 16 October 1984, the Hon. I. L. Tuxworth was appointed as Chief Minister on 17 October 1984.

NEW CHIEF MINISTER On 15 May 1986 the Hon. S. P. Hatton was appointed as Chief Minister replacing Hon. I. L. Tuxworth.

NEW LEADER OF OPPOSITION On 18 August 1986, Mr Robert (Bob) Linsday Collins resigned as Leader of the Opposition and Mr Terry Smith as Leader of the Opposition on the 19 August 1986.

BY-ELECTION Following the resignation of the Hon. P. A. E. Everingham (Member for Jingili) on 22 October 1984, a by-election was held on 15 December 1984, resulting in Mr R. A. Setter being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Mr R. A. Setter Jingili 15.12.84 06.03.87 CLP

BY-ELECTION Following the resignation of the Hon. J. M. Robertson (Member for Araluen) on 27 March 1986, a by-election was held on 19 April 1986, resulting in Mr E. H. Poole being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Mr E. H. Poole Araluen 19.04.86 06.03.87 CLP

MEMBERS OF THE 5TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 7 March 1987 to 26 October 1990

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Stanley Gabriel Tipiloura Arafura 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Eric Houguet Poole Araluen 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Wesley Wagner Lanhupuy Arnhem 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Ian Lindsay Tuxworth Barkly 07.03.87 26.10.90 NAT Election void 05.09.87 Re-election Roger William Stanley Vale Braitling 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Speaker Nichols Manuel Dondas Casuarina 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Speaker Marshall Bruce Perron Fannie Bay 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Chief Minister Raymond (Ray) Allan Flynn 07.03.87 15.08.88 CLP Resigned Hanrahan Enzo Alido Floreani Flynn 10.09.87 26.10.90 NAT By-election Richard (Rick) Alfred Setter Jingili 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Michael James Palmer Karama 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Michael Anthony Reed Katherine 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Cecilia Noel Padgham-Purich Koolpinyah 07.03.87 26.10.90 IND Frederick Arthur Finch Leanyer 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Colin Charles Firmin Ludmilla 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Neil Randal Bell Macdonnell 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Terrence (Terry) Edward Millner 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Opposition Leader Smith Daniel Murray Leo Nhulunbuy 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Stephen Paul Hatton Nightcliff 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Chief Minister Barry Francis Coulter Palmerston 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Tom Harris Port Darwin 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Denis Wilfred Collins Sadadeen 07.03.87 26.10.90 IND Daryl William Manzie Sanderson 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP Brian Richard Ede Stuart 07.03.87 26.10.90 ALP Terence (Terry) Robert Victoria River 07.03.87 26.10.90 CLP McCarthy Donald Francis Dale Wanguri 07.03.87 27.07.89 CLP Resigned John Derek Wanguri 19.08.89 26.10.90 ALP By-election Bailey

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, JAME HENRY MUIRHEAD, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self - Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 5th October, 1990.

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER On 4 September 1989 the Hon. R. W. S. Vale resigned as Speaker of the House. Mr N. M. Dondas was elected on 10 October 1989 as Speaker in his place.

NEW CHIEF MINISTER On 14 July 1988 the Hon. M. B. Perron was appointed Chief Minister replacing Mr Steve Hatton.

RE-ELECTION OF MEMBER FOR BARKLY The election of Mr I. L. Tuxworth on 7 March 1987 was declared void due to a candidate not being an Australian citizen. Mr Tuxworth was re-elected on 5 September 1987.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS I. L. Tuxworth Barkly 05.09.87 26.10.90 NAT

BY-ELECTION On 15 August 1988 the Speaker received a letter from the Hon. R. A. Hanrahan (Member for Flynn) advising of his resignation. A by-election was held on 10 September 1988 resulting in Mr E. A. Floreani being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS E. A. Floreani Flynn 10.09.88 26.10.90 NAT

BY-ELECTION On 27 July 1989 the Speaker received a letter from the Hon. D. F. Dale (Member for Flynn) advising of his resignation. A by-election was held on 19 August 1989 resulting in Mr J. D. Bailey being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS J. D. Bailey Wanguri 19.08.89 26.10.90 ALP

MEMBERS OF THE 6TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 27 October 1990 to 3 June 1994

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Stanley Gabriel Tipiloura Arafura 27.10.90 20.09.92 ALP Deceased Maurice Joseph Rioli Arafura 07.11.92 03.06.94 ALP By-election Eric Houguet Poole Araluen 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Wesley Wagner Lanhupuy Arnhem 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP Margaret (Maggie) Anne Barkly 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP Hickey Roger William Stanley Vale Braitling 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Maxwell Henry Ortmann Brennan 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Nicholas (Nick) Manuel Casuarina 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Speaker Dondas Marshall Bruce Perron Fannie Bay 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Chief Minister Terence (Terry) Robert Goyder 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP McCarthy Denis Wilfred Collins Greatorex 27.10.90 03.06.94 IND Richard (Rick) Alfred Setter Jingili 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Michael James Palmer Karama 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Michael Anthony Reed Katherine 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Frederick Arthur Finch Leanyer 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Neil Randal Bell Macdonnell 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP Terrence (Terry) Edward Smith Millner 27.10.90 21.11.91 ALP Resigned Kenneth Alan Parish Millner 07.12.91 03.06.94 ALP By-election Cecilia Noel Padgham-Purich Nelson 27.10.90 03.06.94 IND Sydney James Stirling Nhulunbuy 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP Stephen Paul Hatton Nightcliff 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Barry Francis Coulter Palmerston 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Shane Leslie Stone Port Darwin 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Daryl William Manzie Sanderson 27.10.90 03.06.94 CLP Brian Richard Ede Stuart 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP Opposition Leader Gary Royce Cartwright Victoria River 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP John Derek Bailey Wanguri 27.10.90 03.06.94 ALP

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, KEITH JOHN AUSTIN ASCHE, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self – Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 17th May, 1994.

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on 21 November 1991 of the Member for Millner, Mr T. E. Smith, a by- election was held on 7 December 1991. As a result Mr K. A. Parish was elected as the Member for Millner.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS K. A. Parish Millner 07.12.91 03.06.94 ALP

BY-ELECTION Due to the passing of the Member for Arafura on 20 September 1992, a by-election was held on 7 November 1992. As a result of the by-election Mr M. J. Rioli was elected as the Member for Arafura.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS M. J. Rioli Arafura 07.11.92 03.06.94 ALP

MEMBERS OF THE 7TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 4 June 1994 to 29 August 1997

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Maurice Joseph Rioli Arafura 04.06.94 29.08.97 ALP Eric Houguet Poole Araluen 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Wesley Wagner Lanhupuy Arnhem 04.06.94 25.08.95 ALP Resigned John (Jack) Leonard Ah Arnhem 07.10.95 29.08.97 ALP By-election Kit Margaret (Maggie) Anne Barkly 04.06.94 29.08.97 ALP Opposition. Leader Hickey Loraine Margaret Braham Braitling 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Denis Gabriel Burke Brennan 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Peter Francis Adamson Casuarina 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Marshall Bruce Perron Fannie Bay 04.06.94 29.05.95 CLP Chief Minister Clare Majella Martin Fannie Bay 17.06.95 29.08.97 ALP By-election Terence (Terry) Robert Goyder 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Speaker McCarthy Richard Soon. Huat Lim Greatorex 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Richard (Rick) Alfred Jingili 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Setter Michael James Palmer Karama 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Michael Anthony Reed Katherine 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Frederick Arthur Finch Leanyer 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Neil Randal Bell Macdonnell 04.06.94 29.08.97 ALP Philip Anthony Mitchell Millner 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Cecilia Noel Padgham- Nelson 04.06.94 29.08.97 IND Purich Sydney James Stirling Nhulunbuy 04.06.94 29.08.97 ALP Stephen Paul Hatton Nightcliff 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Barry Francis Coulter Palmerston 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Shane Lesley Stone Port Darwin 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Chief Minister Daryl William Manzie Sanderson 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP Brian Richard Ede Stuart 04.06.94 23.08.96 ALP Opposition Leader Peter Howard Toyne Stuart 28.09.96 29.08.97 ALP By-election Timothy Denney Baldwin Victoria River 04.06.94 29.08.97 CLP John Derek Bailey Wanguri 04.06.94 29.08.97 ALP

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, NEIL RAYMOND CONN, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 12th day of August 1997.

RESIGNATION OF CHIEF MINISTER On 26 May 1995 the Hon. M. B. Perron resigned as Chief Minister resulting in Hon. S. L. Stone being elected Chief Minister on 27 May 1995.

RESIGNATION OF LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION On 9 April 1996, Mr B. R. Ede resigned as the Leader of the Opposition. Ms M. A. Hickey was elected as Leader of the Opposition on the 16 April 1995.

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on 29 May 1995 of the Member for Fannie Bay, Mr M. B. Perron, a by- election was held on 17 June 1995. As a result Ms C. M. Martin was elected as the Member for Fannie Bay.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS C. M. Martin Fannie Bay 17.06.95 29.08.97 ALP

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on 25 August 1995 of the Member for Arnhem, Mr W. W. Lanhupuy, a by-election was held on 7 October 1995. As a result Mr J. L. Ah Kit was elected as the Member for Arnhem.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS J. L. Ah Kit Arnhem 07.10.95 29.08.97 ALP

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on 23 August 1996 of the Member for Stuart, Mr B. R. Ede, a by- election was held on 28 September 1996. As a result Mr P. H. Toyne was elected as the Member for Stuart.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS P. H. Toyne Stuart 28.09.96 29.08.97 ALP

MEMBERS OF THE 8TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 30 August 1997 to 17 August 2001

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Maurice Joseph Rioli Arafura 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Eric Houguet Poole Araluen 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP John (Jack) Leonard Ah Kit Arnhem 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Margaret (Maggie) Anne Barkly 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Opposition Hickey Leader Barry Francis Coulter Blain 30.08.97 18.06.99 CLP Resigned Terrance (Terry) Kennedy Blain 31.07.99 17.08.01 CLP By-election Mills Loraine Margaret Braham Braitling 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP/IND Speaker Resigned from CLPt Denis Gabriel Burke Brennan 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Chief Minister Peter Francis Adamson Casuarina 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Stephen Dunham Drysdale 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Clare Majella Martin Fannie Bay 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Opposition Leader from 03.02.98 Terence (Terry) Robert Goyder 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Speaker McCarthy Richard Soon Huat Lim Greatorex 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Stephen (Steve) John Balch Jingili 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Michael James Palmer Karama 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Michael Anthony Reed Katherine 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Johan (John) Wessel Macdonnell 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Elferink Philip Anthony Mitchell Millner 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Christopher (Chris) Dennis Nelson 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Lugg Sydney James Stirling Nhulunbuy 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Stephen Paul Hatton Nightcliff 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Shane Lesley Stone Port Darwin 30.08.97 21.02.00 CLP Chief Minister Susan Jill Carter Port Darwin 04.03.00 17.08.01 CLP By-Election Daryl William Manzie Sanderson 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP Peter Howard Toyne Stuart 30.08.97 17.08.01 ALP Timothy Denney Baldwin Victoria River 30.08.97 17.08.01 CLP John Derek Bailey Wanguri 30.08.97 18.06.99 ALP Resigned Paul Raymond Henderson Wanguri 31.07.99 17.08.01 ALP By-election

PROROGATION The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, JOHN CHRISTOPHER ANICTOMATIS, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 1st day of August 2001.

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER On 15 February 1999 the Hon. L. M. Braham resigned as Speaker of the House. The Hon. T. R. McCarthy was elected on 16 February 1999 as Speaker in his place.

RESIGNATION OF CHIEF MINISTER On 7 February 1999 the Hon. S. L. Stone resigned as Chief Minister resulting in the Hon. D. G. Burke being elected Chief Minister on 8 February 1999.

RESIGNATION OF LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION On 2 February 1999, Ms M. A. Hickey resigned as the Leader of the Opposition. Ms C. M. Martin was elected as Leader of the Opposition on the 3 February 1999.

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER FROM PARTY On 7 February 2001, the Member for Braitling, Mrs Loraine Braham, MLA ceased to be a Member of the Country Liberal Party and announced her intention to sit the remainder of her term as an Independent member.

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on 18 June 1999 of the Member for Blain, Mr B. F. Coulter, a by- election was held on 31 July 1999. As a result Mr Terrance (Terry) Kennedy Mills was elected as the Member for Blain.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS T. K. Mills Blain 31.07.99 17.08.01 CLP

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on the 18th of June 1999 of the Member for Wanguri, Mr J. D. Bailey, a by-election was held on the 31st of July 1999. As a result Mr Paul Raymond Henderson was elected as the Member for Wanguri.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS P. R. Henderson Wanguri 31.07.99 17.08.01 ALP

BY-ELECTION Due to the resignation on the 21st of February 2000 of the Member for Port Darwin, Mr S. L. Stone, a by-election was held on the 11th of March 2000. As a result Ms Susan Jill Carter was elected as the Member for Port Darwin.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS S. J. Carter Port Darwin 11.03.00 17.08.01 CLP

MEMBERS OF THE 9TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 18 August 2001 to 17 June 2005

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Marion Rose Scrymgour Arafura 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Jodeen Terese Carney Araluen 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP John (Jack) Leonard Ah Kit Arnhem 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Elliot Arthur McAdam Barkly 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Terrance (Terry) Kennedy Blain 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Opposition Mills Leader Loraine Margaret Braham Braitling 18.08.01 17.06.05 IND Speaker Dennis Gabriel Burke Brennan 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Opposition Leader Konstantine (Kon) Casuarina 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Vatskalis Timothy Denney Baldwin Daly 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Stephen Dunham Drysdale 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Clare Majella Martin Fannie Bay 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Chief Minister Peter John Maley Goyder 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP/IND Resigned from CLP

Richard Soon Huat Lim Greatorex 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Christopher Bruce Burns Johnston 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Delia Phoebe Lawrie Karama 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Michael Anthony Reed Katherine 18.08.01 12.09.03 CLP Resigned Christina Fay Miller Katherine 04.10.03 17.06.05 CLP By-election Johan Wessel Elferink MacDonnell 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Matthew Thomas Bonson Millner 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Gerard (Gerry) Vincent Nelson 18.08.01 17.06.05 IND Wood Sydney James Stirling Nhulunbuy 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Jane Lesley Aagaard Nightcliff 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Susan Jill Carter Port Darwin 18.08.01 17.06.05 CLP Leonard (Len) Francis Sanderson 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Kiely Peter Howard Toyne Stuart 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP Paul Raymond Henderson Wanguri 18.08.01 17.06.05 ALP

PROROGATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, EDWARD JOSEPH EGAN, AO the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 31 May 2005.

NEW GOVERNMENT Australian Labor Party forms first Government since Self-Government in the Northern Territory.

INDEPENDENT SPEAKER Hon. Loraine Braham, Member for Braitling appointed as the first Independent Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory with another Independent, Mr Gerry Wood, Member for Nelson becoming the Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees.

NEW OPPOSITION LEADER On 15 November 2003 Mr T K Mills, Member for Blain was appointed Opposition Leader replacing Mr D. G. Burke, Member for Brennan. On 7 February 2005 Mr Denis Burke was reappointed as Opposition Leader for the remainder of term.

RESIGNATION FROM PARTY Mr Peter Maley, Member for Goyder, resigned from the CLP on 20 May 2005 as a result of being dis-endorsed from the CLP by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Denis Burke the previous day.

RETIREMENTS The Member for Daly, Mr Tim Baldwin, the Member for Goyder, Mr Peter Maley and the Member for Arnhem, Mr John Ah Kit advised that they would not be contesting the next General – Election.

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Mr M. A. Reed (Member for Katherine) on 12 September 2003, a By-Election was held on 4 October 2003 resulting in Mrs C. F. Miller being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS C. F. Miller Katherine 04.10.03 17.06.05 CLP

MEMBERS OF THE 10TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 18 June 2005 to 8 August 2008

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Marion Rose Scrymgour Arafura 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Jodeen Terese Carney Araluen 18.06.05 08.08.08 CLP Opposition Leader

Malandirri Barbara Anne Arnhem 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP McCarthy Elliot Arthur McAdam Barkly 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Retired Terrance (Terry) Kennedy Blain 18.06.05 08.08.08 CLP Opposition Mills Leader Loraine Margaret Braham Braitling 18.06.05 08.08.08 IND Retired James Patrick Burke Brennan 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Konstantine (Kon) Vatskalis Casuarina 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Daniel (Rob) Robert Knight Daly 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Christopher (Chris) William Drysdale 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Natt Clare Majella Martin Fannie Bay 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Chief Minister Edward (Ted) John Warren Goyder 18.06.06 08.08.08 ALP Richard Soon Huat Lim Greatorex 18.06.05 09.07.07 CLP Resigned Mathew Escott Conlan Greatorex 28.07.07 08.08.08 CLP By-election Christopher Bruce Burns Johnston 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Delia Phoebe Lawrie Karama 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Christina (Fay) Miller Katherine 18.06.05 21.07.08 CLP Retired Alison Anderson Macdonnell 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Matthew Thomas Bonson Millner 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Gerard (Gerry) Vincent Nelson 18.06.05 08.08.08 IND Wood Sydney James Stirling Nhulunbuy 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Retired Jane Lesley Aagaard Nightcliff 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Speaker Kerry Denise Sacilotto Port Darwin 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Leonard (Len) Francis Kiely Sanderson 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Peter Howard Toyne Stuart 18.06.05 04.09.06 ALP Resigned Karl Rio Hampton Stuart 23.09.06 08.08.08 ALP By-election Paul Raymond Henderson Wanguri 18.06.05 08.08.08 ALP Chief Minister

PROROGATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, THOMAS IAN PAULING, AO QC the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated 21 July 2008.

NEW CHIEF MINISTER On 26 of November 2007 the Hon. P. R. Henderson was appointed Chief Minister replacing Ms Clare Martin.

NEW DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER On the 26 November 2007 the Hon. M. R. Scrymgour was appointed Deputy Chief Minister replacing Mr Syd Stirling.

NEW OPPOSITION LEADER On 29 January 2008 Mr Terry Mills, Member for Blain was appointed Opposition Leader replacing Ms Jodeen Carney, Member for Araluen.

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Mr P H Toyne, Member for Stuart on 4 September 2006, a By- Election was held on 23 September 2006 resulting in Mr K R. Hampton being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS K R Hampton Stuart 23.09.06 08.08.08 ALP

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Dr Richard Lim, Member for Greatorex on 9 July 2007, a By- Election was held on 28 July 2007 resulting in Mr M. E. Conlan being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS M E Conlan Greatorex 28.07.07 08.08.08 CLP

RETIREMENTS The Member for Fannie Bay, Mrs Clare Martin, Member for Nhulunbuy, Hon. Syd Stirling, the Member for Barkly, Mr Elliot McAdam and the Member for Braitling and Mrs Loraine Braham.

RESIGNATION Mrs Fay Miller, Member for Katherine, resigned on 21 July 2008 advising she would not be contesting the next General – Election due to health issues.

MEMBERS OF THE 11TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 9 August 2008 to 24 August 2012

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Marion Rose Scrymgour Arafura 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Retired IND ALP Jodeen Terese Carney Araluen 09.08.08 03.09.10 CL Resigned Robyn Jane Lambley Araluen 09.10.10 24.08.12 CL By-election Malarndirri Barbara Anne Arnhem 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP McCarthy Gerald Francis McCarthy Barkly 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Terrance (Terry) Kennedy Blain 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Opposition Mills Leader Adam Graham Giles Braitling 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Peter Glen Chandler Brennan 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Konstantine (Kon) Vatskalis Casuarina 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Daniel (Rob) Robert Knight Daly 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Ross Oscar Bohlin Drysdale 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL/IND Michael Patrick Gunner Fannie Bay 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP David William Tollner Fong Lim 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL (Formerly Millner) Kezia Dorcas Purick Goyder 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Mathew Escott Conlan Greatorex 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Christopher Bruce Burns Johnston 09.08.08 25.08.12 ALP Retired Delia Phoebe Lawrie Karama 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Willem Rudolf Westra Van Katherine 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Holthe Alison Anderson Macdonnell 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP IND CL Gerard (Gerry) Vincent Nelson 09.08.08 24.08.12 IND Wood Lynne Michele Walker Nhulunbuy 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Jane Lesley Aagaard Nightcliff 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Retired Johan Wessel Elferink Port Darwin 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Peter Donald Styles Sanderson 09.08.08 24.08.12 CL Karl Rio Hampton Stuart 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Paul Raymond Henderson Wanguri 09.08.08 24.08.12 ALP Chief Minister

PROROGATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, SALLY THOMAS, AM, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated: 6 August 2012.

RESIGNATION FROM LABOR PARTY – MS SCRYMGOUR On 4 June 2009, Ms Marion Scrymgour, Member for Arafura resigned from the Australian Labor Party to sit as an Independent for the remainder of the term. On 4 August 2009, Ms Marion Scrymgour re-joined the Australian Labor Party.

RESIGNATION FROM LABOR PARTY – MS ANDERSON On 4 August 2009, Ms Alison Anderson, Member for Macdonnell resigned from the Australian Labor Party to sit as an Independent for the remainder of this term. On 7 September 2011, Ms Alison Anderson resigned as an Independent and joined the Country Liberals.

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS – MR ROSS BOHLIN On 12 July 2012 Mr Ross Bohlin, Member for Drysdale resigned from Country Liberals after not being endorsed by the Country Liberals.

NEW DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER Due to the resignation of the Hon. Marion Scrymgour the Hon. Delia Lawrie was appointed Deputy Chief Minister, 9 February 2009 - Gazette S4, 9 February 2009

NEW LEADER OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS Dr Christopher Bruce Burns appointed Leader of Government Business, 9 February 2009

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER The member for Araluen, Ms Jodeen Carney resigned on 3 September 2010.

BY-ELECTION Following the Resignation of Ms Jodeen Carney (Member for Araluen) on 3 September 2010, a By-Election was held on 9 October 2010, resulting in Mrs R J Lambley being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS R J Lambley Araluen 09.10.10 24.08.12 CL

RETIREMENTS The Member for Nightcliff, Mrs Jane Aagaard, Speaker, Member for Johnston, Dr Christopher Burns, and Member for Arafura and Ms Marion Scrymgour. The Member for Drysdale Mr Ross Bohlin was not pre-selected.

MEMBERS OF THE 12TH ASSEMBLY

Elected on 25 August 2012 to 26 August 2016

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu Arafura 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Resigned CL on 04.04.14 Joined P.U.P on 27.04.14 Resigned from P.U.P on 07.09.14 to re- join C.L on 08.09.14 Robyn Jane Lambley Araluen 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Resigned from CL on 17.06.15 and joined IND on 18.06.15 Larisa Antonia Lillian Lee Arnhem 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Resigned CL on 04.04.14. Joined P.U.P on 27.04.14 to 27.11.14. Joined IND from 28.11.14. Gerald (Gerry) Francis Barkly 25.08.12 26.08.16 ALP McCarthy Terence (Terry) Kennedy Blain 25.08.12 21.02.14 CL Chief Minister Mills 29.08.12 to 13.03.13 Resigned 21.02.14 Nathan Barrett Blain 12.04.14 26.08.16 CLP By-Election Resigned from CL 11.06.2016 Adam Graham Giles Braitling 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Chief Minister as of 14.03.13 Peter Glen Chandler Brennan 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Konstantine (Kon) Vatskalis Casuarina 25.08.12 18.09.14 ALP Retired Lauren Moss Casuarina 18.10.14 26.08.16 ALP Gary John Higgins Daly 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Lia Emele Finocchiaro Spillett 27.06.16 26.08.16 CL Michael Patrick Gunner Fannie Bay 25.08.12 26.08.16 ALP Opposition Leader – 23.04.15 David William Tollner Fong Lim 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Kezia Dorcas Purick Goyder 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Speaker. Resigned from the Country Liberal party to sit as an Independent 20 July 2015 Mathew Escott Conlan Greatorex 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Retired Kenneth (Ken) Edward Johnston 25.08.12 26.08.16 ALP Vowles Delia Phoebe Lawrie Karama 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Opposition Leader - 22.04.15 Resigned from ALP 08.10.15 to sit as an Independent

Willem Rudolf Westra Van Katherine 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Resigned as Holthe Deputy Chief Minister on 14.02.16 Alison Anderson Namatjira 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Resigned CL on 04.04.14 Joined P.U.P on 27.04.14 to 27.11.14. Joined IND from 28.11.14. Gerard (Gerry) Vincent Nelson 25.08.12 26.08.16 IND Wood Lynne Michele Walker Nhulunbuy 25.08.12 26.08.16 ALP Natasha Kate Fyles Nightcliff 25.08.12 26.08.16 ALP Johan Wessel Elferink Port Darwin 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Retired Peter Donald Styles Sanderson 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Appointed Deputy Chief Minister 15.02.16 Bess Nungarrayi Price Stuart 25.08.12 26.08.16 CL Paul Raymond Henderson Wanguri 25.08.12 25.01.13 ALP Retired Nicole Susan Manison Wanguri 16.02.13 26.08.16 ALP By-election

PROROGATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by His Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, JOHN HARDY, OAM, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated: 8 August 2016.

REMOVAL AND RE-ELECTION OF SPEAKER Ms Kezia Purick, Speaker on 18 November 2015, ***Motion moved and agreed to remove Madam Speaker from Office on 18 November 2015, re-appointed as Speaker due to subsequent motion to elect a new Speaker.

NEW GOVERNMENT Country Liberals form Government since 2001 replacing Australian Labor Party.

NEW CHIEF MINISTER Hon. Terry Mills, (Chief Minister) replaced by the Hon Adam Giles as the new Chief Minister on 14 March 2013.

NEW DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER The Hon. Willem Westra van Holthe resigned as the Deputy Chief Minister on 14 February 2016. The Hon. Peter Styles appointed as Deputy Chief Minister on 15 February 2016.

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS The Speaker, Kezia Purick resigned from the Country Liberal party on 20 July 2015 to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS The members for Namatjira, Ms Alison Anderson, Arnhem, Ms Larissa Lee and Arafura, Mr Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu resigned from the Country Liberals on the 4th of April 2014. On the 27th of April 2014 all three members joined the Palmer United Party.

RESIGNATION FROM PALMER UNITED PARTY Member for Arafura, Mr Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu resigned from the Palmer United Party on the 7 September 2014 to re-join Country Liberals on 8 September 2014. Member for Namatjira, Ms Alison Anderson and the Member for Arnhem, Ms Larissa Lee resigned from The Palmer United Party on the 27th of November 2014 to become Independents.

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER Mr Paul Raymond Henderson announced his retirement as from close of business 25 January 2013 – Media Release dated 22 January 2013.

BY-ELECTION Following the Retirement of Mr Paul Henderson (Member for Wanguri) on 25 January 2013 a By-Election was held on 16 February 2013, resulting in Ms Nicole Manison being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS N.S. Manison Wanguri 16.02.13 26.08.16 ALP

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER Mr Terence Kennedy Mills announced his retirement as from close of business 21 February 2014, resignation letter received 21 February 2014

BY-ELECTION Following the Retirement of Mr Terry Mills (Member for Blain) on 21 February 2014, a By- Election was held on 12 April 2014, resulting in Mr Nathan Barrett being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS N. Barrett Blain 12.04.14 26.06.16 CL

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER Mr Kon (Konstantine) Vatskalis announced his retirement as from close of business 18 September 2014, resignation letter received 18 September 2014.

BY-ELECTION Following the Retirement of Mr Kon (Konstantine) Vatskalis (Member for Casuarina) on 18 September 2014, a By-Election was held on 18 October 2014, resulting in Ms Lauren Jane Moss being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS L.J. Moss Casuarina 18.09.14 26.08.16 ALP

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS On 17 June 2015, Mrs Robyn Lambley, Member for Araluen resigned from Country Liberal Party to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS On 20 July 2015, Ms Kezia Purick, Member for Goyder resigned from Country Liberal Party to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION FROM AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY On 8 October 2015, Ms Delia Lawrie, Member for Karama resigned from Australia Labor Party to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION FROM COUNTRY LIBERALS On 27 June 2016, Mr Nathan Barrett, Member for Blain resigned from Country Liberal Party

MEMBERS OF THE 13th ASSEMBLY

Elected on 27 August 2016 to 22 August 2020

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS Lawrence Costa Arafura 27.08.16 ALP Robyn Jane Lambley Araluen 27.08.16 TA Resigned from CLP 17.06.15, Joined Territory Alliance 18.03.20 Selena Jane Malijarri Uibo Arnhem 27.08.16 ALP Gerald (Gerry) Francis Barkly 27.08.16 22.08.2020 ALP Retired McCarthy Terence (Terry) Kennedy Blain 27.08.16 TA Formed Territory Mills Alliance 20.11.19 Dale Suzanne Wakefield Braitling 27.08.16 ALP Anthony (Tony) John Brennan 27.08.16 ALP Sievers Lauren Jane Moss Casuarina 27.08.16 ALP Gary John Higgins Daly 27.08.16 22.08.2020 CL Deputy Leader of the Opposition – 01.02.2020 Retired Eva Dina Lawler Drysdale 27.08.16 ALP Michael Patrick Gunner Fannie Bay 27.08.16 ALP Chief Minister

Jeffrey (Jeff) David Collins Fong Lim 27.08.16 TA Resigned ALP Joined IND 08.02.19 Joined Territory Alliance 10.3.20 Kezia Dorcas Purick Goyder 27.08.16 IND Speaker Resigned as Speaker 23.06.20 Kenneth (Ken) Edward Johnston 27.08.16 31.01.2020 ALP Resigned 31.01.20 Vowles Joel Francis Bowden Johnston 29.02.20 ALP By-Election 29.02.20 Ngaree Jane Ah Kit Karama 27.08.16 ALP Elected Deputy Speaker 23.06.20 Sandra Nelson Katherine 27.08.16 22.08.2020 ALP Not re-standing Chanston (Chansey) James Namatjira 27.08.16 ALP Elected Speaker Paech 23.06.20 Gerard (Gerry) Vincent Nelson 27.08.16 22.08.2020 IND Retiring Wood Yingiya Mark Guyula Nhulunbuy 27.08.16 IND Natasha Kate Fyles Nightcliff 27.08.16 ALP Paul Andrew Kirby Port Darwin 27.08.16 ALP Kathryn (Kate) Jane Sanderson 27.08.16 ALP Worden Lia Emele Finocchiaro Spillett 27.08.16 CL Leader of the (Change of Opposition – name of 01.02.2020 Division) Scott Lindsley McConnell Stuart 27.08.16 IND Resigned ALP Joined IND 05.03.19 Nicole Susan Manison Wanguri 27.08.16 ALP Deputy Chief Minister 25

RESIGNATION FROM TERRITORY LABOR PARTY On 8 February 2019, Mr Jeff Collins, Member for Fong Lim resigned from Territory Labor Party to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION FROM TERRITORY LABOR PARTY On 5 March 2019, Mr Scott McConnell, Member for Stuart resigned from Territory Labor Party to sit as an Independent.

RESIGNATION OF MEMBER Mr Kenneth Edward Vowles announced his retirement as from close of business 31 January 2020, resignation letter received 31 January 2020.

BY-ELECTION Following the Retirement of Mr Kenneth (Ken) Vowles (Member for Johnston) on 31 January 2020, a By-Election was held on 29 February 2020, resulting in Mr Joel Francis Bowden being elected.

MEMBER DIVISION FROM TO PARTY REMARKS J.F Bowden Johnston 29.02.20 ALP 20 JOINED TERRITORY ALLIANCE PARTY On 10 March 2020, Mr Jeff Collins, Member for Fong Lim to sit as an Independent with Territory Alliance Party. On 18 March 2020, Mrs Robyn Lambley, Member for Araluen to sit as an Independent with Territory Alliance Party.

RESIGNATION OF SPEAKER On 23 June 2020 ,Ms Kezia Purick, Member for Goyder resigned as Speaker, Ms Purick remains Member for Goyder until the next NT election to be held on 22 August 2020.

PROROGATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

The Legislative Assembly was prorogued by Her Honour the Administrator as follows:

I, VICKI O’HALLORAN, OA, the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, in pursuance of section 22(1) of the Northern Territory (Self-government) Act 1978 of the Commonwealth, by this notice prorogue the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Dated:.