Terry Mills Adam Giles A leadership spill of the Country Liberal Party (CLP) in the Northern Territory of Australia occurred on 13 March 2013, less than a year after the Terry Mills-led CLP opposition defeated the Paul Henderson-led Labor government at the 2012 election, winning 16 of 25 seats.

[2] Giles became the first indigenous head of government of an Australian state or territory.

[3][4] Despite Mills being informed of his ousting whilst in Japan, Giles denied that it was a coup.

[6] Multiple defections saw the CLP reduced to minority government a few months later.

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