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Mobile voting for the Central Ward in the Groote Archipelago Regional Council Election begins Thursday, with election day this Saturday 15 March.

The NT Electoral Commission has today declared candidates for the Groote Archipelago Regional Council Election.

Candidate nominations for the Groote Archipelago Regional Council (GARC) General Election are now open.  Elections will be held to elect 7 councillors across 3 wards.

The Groote Archipelago Regional Council (GARC) general election has been announced, with 7 councillor vacancies across 3 new wards to be filled.

The NT Electoral Commission officially declared the results for the 2024 Barkly Regional Council general election at 10am this morning. 

Elections were held for the position of mayor and councillor positions in the Patta, Alpurrurulam and Kuwarrangu Wards.

Counting for the 2025 Barkly Regional Council general election concluded today.

89 postal votes returned to the Electoral Commission before 12.00noon today were included in the count with the initial results for these counts published on the NTEC website.

Today is election day and the last day to vote in the 2024 Barkly Regional Council general election. Voting is compulsory.

Counting in the 2024 Barkly Regional Council general election has finished for the night.

An initial count including early votes, remote mobile votes and election day votes have been counted this evening.

Today is the last day to vote early in the 2024 Barkly Regional Council general election.

Early voting is available at the Tennant Creek Civic Centre from 8:00am to 6:00pm today.