East Arnhem Regional Council, Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election: Declaration of nominations

The NT Electoral Commission has today declared 2 candidates for the East Arnhem Regional Council, Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election.

At 12:15pm today, candidate positions on the ballot paper were randomly drawn at the NT Electoral Commission office in Darwin.

Candidates for the Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election, in ballot paper order are as follows:

• Ineke WALLIS
• Marrpalawuy MARIKA

There is one vacancy for positon of councillor in the Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election.

Mobile voting teams will be visiting Gumurr Miwatj communities from Wednesday 3 May 2023.

“With the voting period fast approaching, I would like to remind Gumurr Miwatj Ward electors to plan when and where they will be voting. Voting locations and times are provided on the NTEC website and posters will be placed in community. Electors wanting more information can contact the NTEC office for assistance” said Iain Loganathan, NT Electoral Commissioner.

To view the schedule of voting locations go to the Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election webpage.

Voting in the Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election is compulsory.