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Council nominations across the Territory open

  • July 16, 2021

Council nominations across the Territory open today

Nominations to be submitted by August 5th

 

The NT Electoral Commission is now opening nominations for Councils for the 2021 Local Government Elections.

Across the NT, there are currently there are 159 vacancies in 17 local government councils.

If you wish to stand as a candidate in the local government elections, a completed nomination form must be submitted before noon on Thursday 5th August at 12pm.

 

Changes to the eligibility criteria have been introduced and can be found here.

 

Key dates

Nominations open: Friday 16 July

Close of electoral roll: Tuesday 27 July at 5:00 pm

Close of nominations: Thursday 5 August at 12:00 noon

Early voting commences: Monday 16 August

Election day: Saturday 28 August

 

Further information can be found at: https://ntec.nt.gov.au/elections/2021-local-government-elections.

Voting in Local Government elections is compulsory.