Council by-elections -Voting schedule

February 22, 2024

East Arnhem Regional Council Birr Rawarrang Ward by-election


1 Position available
Candidates in order on ballot paper

  • Gadiki Gawinygawiny
  • David Warraya
  • Gerald Yawulkpuy

Voting Schedule
Ramingining Library

28-29 February 2024

8:00am - 4:30pm


NTEC Darwin early voting

26-28 February 2024

8:00am - 4:30pm

East Arnhem Regional Council Gumurr Marthakal Ward by-election


1 Position available

Candidates in order on ballot paper

  • Bobby Nyikamula
  • Danny Dangadanga
  • Stephen Malwarriwuy Dhamarrandji

Voting Schedule
Galiwin'ku - multi purpose hall

28-29 February 2024

8:00am - 4:30pm


NTEC Darwin early voting

26-28 February 2024

8:00am - 4:30pm

Visit https://ntec.nt.gov.au/elections/current-elections for more details about the elections.

Several marquees setup on the grass
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In September, the East Arnhem Regional Council Aged Care Services & Disability Services team at Yirrkala brought our participants to Miḏawarr Day Out 2025 at the Gove Peninsula Surf Life-Saving Club, Nhulunbuy.
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