“It looks like a substantial defeat and it looks like the CLP will win with a majority,” election analyst Antony Green told ABC Television.
The Country Liberal Party will form government in the Northern Territory, with a massive swing against the incumbent Labor party.Chief Minister Eva Lawler, left, and Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro met for a final public face-off ahead of the poll.
Former chief minister and Labor MP Natasha Fyles said while disappointing, you always prepared yourself for this result. In the seat of Fannie Bay things were looking promising for the Greens candidate Suki Dorris Walker who was leading the CLP in early voting. Chief Minister Eva Lawler had earlier expressed some nerves about her marginal seat of Drysdale but also suggested the slow polling was indication of a change in voter behaviours.“I think the voting patterns have changed; people pre-polled, and also people are going to shopping centres rather than the booth at the school...”
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