2014 Casuarina By-election
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for the seat of
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in the
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was held on 18 October 2014.2014 Casuarina by-election
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ABC
The by-election was triggered by the resignation of
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MP
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, who retained the seat at the
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with a 59.3 percent primary and
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vote. It was held on the same day as the 2014 Vasse by-election in Western Australia.


Candidates

The seven candidates in ballot paper order were:


Results


See also

* List of Northern Territory by-elections


References


External links


2014 Casuarina by-election: Antony Green ABC
* 2014 elections in Australia Northern Territory by-elections 2010s in the Northern Territory {{NorthernTerritory-stub