List of senators from the Northern Territory
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The Northern Territory was first allowed to elect senators in 1975, following the amendment of the Senate (Representation of Territories) Act 1973. Northern Territory senators also represent Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
List
| Parties | Number of elected Senators by party | |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Party | 5 | |
| CLP | 5 | |
| Election | Senator (Party) |
Senator (Party) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ted Robertson (Labor) [1] |
Bernie Kilgariff[b] (National Country/ Liberal) [2] | ||
| 1977 | ||||
| 1979 | ||||
| 1980 | ||||
| 1983 | ||||
| 1984 | ||||
| 1987 | Bob Collins (Labor) [3] |
Grant Tambling[c] (National) [4] | ||
| 1990 | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1998 | Trish Crossin (Labor) [5] | |||
| 1998 | ||||
| 2001 | Nigel Scullion[c] (National) [6] | |||
| 2004 | ||||
| 2007 | ||||
| 2010 | ||||
| 2013 | Nova Peris (Labor) [7] | |||
| 2016 | Malarndirri McCarthy (Labor) [8] | |||
| 2019 | Sam McMahon[c] (National/ Independent/ Liberal Democratic) [9] | |||
| Jan 2022 | ||||
| April 2022 | ||||
| 2022 | Jacinta Nampijinpa Price[d] (National/Liberal) [10] | |||
| 2025 | ||||
| 2025 | ||||
Notes
- Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is a member of the Country Liberal Party and sits with the Liberal Party in federal parliament.
- Member of the Country Liberal Party; sat with the parliamentary National Country Party until 8 March 1979 when he transferred to the parliamentary Liberal Party.
- Member of the Country Liberal Party sitting with the parliamentary National Party.
- Member of the Country Liberal Party; sat with the parliamentary National Party until 8 May 2025 when she transferred to the parliamentary Liberal Party.