Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
| Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honourable |
| Reports to | Chief Minister of the Northern Territory |
| Appointer | Administrator of the Northern Territory |
| Formation | 1974 |
| First holder | Paul Everingham |
The Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is a role in the Government of the Northern Territory assigned to a responsible Minister in the Northern Territory. It has second ranking behind the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory in Cabinet, and its holder serves as Acting Chief Minister during absence or incapacity of the Chief Minister. He or she is almost always the deputy leader of the governing party.
The incumbent Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is Nicole Manison. Manison assumed the position in September 2016 becoming the first Deputy Chief Minister of the current Labor Government since August 2016.
List of Deputy Chief Ministers of the Northern Territory
| Deputy Chief Minister | Party | Period in office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Everingham | Country Liberal Party | 20 November 1974 – 11 August 1975 | |
| Bernie Kilgariff | Country Liberal Party | 12 August 1975 – 1 December 1975 | |
| Grant Tambling | Country Liberal Party | 2 December 1975 – 20 September 1977 | |
| Marshall Perron | Country Liberal Party | 21 September 1977 – 12 December 1983[1] | |
| Nick Dondas | Country Liberal Party | 13 December 1983 – 14 May 1986 | |
| Barry Coulter | Country Liberal Party | 15 May 1986 – 18 March 1987 | |
| Ray Hanrahan | Country Liberal Party | 19 March 1987 – 5 April 1988 | |
| Barry Coulter | Country Liberal Party | 6 April 1988 – 25 May 1995 | |
| Mike Reed | Country Liberal Party | 26 May 1995 – 26 August 2001 | |
| Syd Stirling | Australian Labor Party | 27 August 2001 – 25 November 2007 | |
| Marion Scrymgour | Australian Labor Party | 26 November 2007 – 8 February 2009 | |
| Delia Lawrie | Australian Labor Party | 9 February 2009 – 29 August 2012 | |
| Robyn Lambley | Country Liberal Party | 29 August 2012 – 6 March 2013 | |
| Willem Westra van Holthe | Country Liberal Party | 6 March 2013 – 13 March 2013 | |
| Dave Tollner | Country Liberal Party | 13 March 2013 – 22 August 2014 | |
| Peter Chandler | Country Liberal Party | 1 September 2014 – 3 February 2015 | |
| Willem Westra van Holthe | Country Liberal Party | 3 February 2015 – 14 February 2016 | |
| Peter Styles | Country Liberal Party | 16 February 2016 – 31 August 2016 | |
| Nicole Manison | Australian Labor Party | 12 September 2016 – present | |
References
- ↑ The Northern Territory Legislative Assembly was created in 1974 but self-government was not granted until July 1978. The offices of leader and deputy were known as "(Deputy) Majority Leader" until then and as "(Deputy) Chief Minister" after.
See also
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