2001 Norfolk Island legislative election

2001 Norfolk Island legislative election

29 November 2001
All 9 seats on the Legislative Assembly
First party   IND Leader N/A Party Independents Last election 9 seats Seats won 9 Seat change
Chief Minister before election Ronald Nobbs Independent Resulting Chief Minister Geoff Gardner Independent

The 2001 Norfolk Island legislative election was held on 29 November 2001 to elect the 10th Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly, the prime legislative body of Norfolk Island.

The election, which was initially scheduled for 2003, was called early instead following the results of the early election referendum.

Following the elections, Geoff Gardner replaced Ronald Nobbs as Chief Minister on 5 December.

Results

Candidate	Votes	%
Geoff Gardner	930	10.06
David Buffett	859	9.29
Ivens Francois Buffett	712	7.70
George Charles Smith	656	7.10
Graeme Donaldson	646	6.99
Stephanie Victoria Anne Jack	546	5.91
Chloe Barbara Nicholas	519	5.62
John Terence Brown	504	5.45
Ronald Coane Nobbs	491	5.31
Neville Christian	488	5.28
Adrian George Hingston Cook	480	5.19
Colleen Victoria Evans	435	4.71
Bruce Stanley Walker	351	3.80
Alan John Mccoy	311	3.36
Brian George Bates	309	3.34
William Winton Sanders	305	3.30
Michael Perkins	261	2.82
Nadia Cuthbertson	261	2.82
Graeme Rex Woolley	179	1.94
Total	9,243	100.00
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