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127:Demographic
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892:Nightcliff
755:Fannie Bay
662:References
456:Candidate
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395:2016–2020
377:2008–2016
359:2003–2008
350:Fay Miller
341:1987–2003
261:Fay Miller
909:14°28′0″S
800:Sanderson
785:Namatjira
780:Katherine
745:Casuarina
735:Braitling
594:Jo Hersey
480:Jo Hersey
404:Jo Hersey
332:Mike Reed
304:Jo Hersey
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229:Katherine
205:Katherine
168:Katherine
81:Jo Hersey
56:Territory
24:Katherine
805:Spillett
770:Johnston
760:Fong Lim
750:Drysdale
110:Electors
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119:Area
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