Solomon
State: Northern Territory
Name Derivation:Named after Vaiben Louis Solomon 1853-1908, who has been described as the Northern Territory's founding father of federation.
Area and Location Description:Solomon covers an area of approximately 326 sq km and includes the cities of Darwin and Palmerston and urban fringes.
Map of Division: Solomon [PDF approx 150k]
Products/Industries of the Area:Tourism, horticulture, fishing and light industry.
First Proclaimed/Election: 2000/2001 (Previously part of the Division of Northern Territory - 1922-2000.)
Demographic Rating: Inner Metropolitan
Members:
- TOLLNER, D (CLP) 2001-
Current Member Details:See the Parliament of Australia website
AEC Divisional Office Address: See Divisional Office Contact Details
2004 Federal Election Results:
- Enrolment:
- 54,725
- Informal Vote:
- 4.00%
- Turnout:
- 91.21%
- Seat Status:
- Marginal Country Liberal
- Two Party Preferred:
- CLP: 52.81% ALP: 47.19%
Further information:
For supporting information, see Party Codes, Demographic Ratings and Seat Status.
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