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Federal division, rural

# Lingiari

In Northern Territory.

## Sitting member

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marion_Scrymgour_MLA_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Marion Scrymgour** Labor, Lingiari ](https://politics.computer/mp/marion-scrymgour)

About

## About Lingiari

Lingiari is a rural federal electoral division in the Northern Territory, covering the territory outside the Division of Solomon, which covers Darwin and surrounding areas. It also includes Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Marion Scrymgour of the Australian Labor Party has held the seat since 2022, and Labor has held it since the division was first contested in 2001.

Classification

Rural

Named after

Vincent Lingiari AM (1908–1988), Aboriginal rights activist

Created

Established by redistribution on 21 December 2000

Area

1,347,849 square kilometres

Previous members

Warren Snowdon (Australian Labor Party), until 2022

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%5Fof%5FLingiari), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Lingiari whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Lingiari yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Lingiari are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page.

## Other divisions in Northern Territory

- [Solomon](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/solomon)

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