August 2020 Election WHO & WHERE GUIDE This guide will tell you: - What are the different Electorates in the NT - Which electorate your community, town, homeland or suburb falls into - Who is the current politician for your area, called Member of Parliament (MLA) - Who are some of the other people running to be elected for your area What Letters stand for: If a politican has an Aboriginal flag - MLA - member of Parliament next to their name, that means they ALP - Australian Labor Party identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait CLP- Country Liberal Party Islander Territory Alliance There are three big parties running in the NT election, NT Labor, Country Liberal Party and Territory Alliance. There are also people who run as Independents, and people who run in smaller parties. If an electorate page is yellow, that means an Independent is the representative in Parliament for that area If the electorate page is red, that means Labor are the representatives for that area If an electorate page is organge, that means Country Liberal party are the representatives for that area And if it is dark blue, that means Territory Alliance are the representaives for that area. Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network MULKA Where: Nhulunbuy, Galiwinku, Yirrkala, Ramingining, Galinwinku Current MLA: Mr Yingiya (Mark) Guyula (Independent) ALP candidate: Lynne Walker Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Barkly Where: Barkly Tableland, the regional centre of Tennant Creek and the communities of Ali Curung, Alpurrurulam, Ampilatwatja, Arlparra, Borroloola, Daly Waters, Elliott, Larrimah, and Ti Tree. Current MLA: Hon Gerald McCarthy, ALP Retiring after this election ALP candidate: Sid Vashist CLP candidate: Steve Edgington Independent candidate: Gadrian Hoosan Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Arnhem Where: Groote Eylandt and parts of the East Arnhem, Roper and Katherine regions, including the Tindal RAAF base. Its major communities include Barunga, Beswick, Bulman, Gapuwiyak, Jilkminggan, Mataranka, Minyerri, and Numbulwar. Current MLA: Hon Selena Uibo Independent candidate: Ian Gumbula Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Gwoja Was Stuart Where: Tanami Desert, Watarrka National Park and Uluru-Kata Juta National Park. The division includes the communities of Amanbidji, Daguragu, Kalkarindji, Kaltukatjara, Kintore, Lajamanu, Laramba, Ntaria ( Hermannsburg), Papunya, Willowra, Yarralin, Yuelamu, Yuendumu, and Yulara. Current MLA: Scott McConnell (Independent) Switching to the Alice Springs seat of Braitling ALP candidate: Chancy Paech Switching from his current seat of Namatjira to try for Gwoja CLP candidate: Phillip Alice Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Arafura Where: Tiwi Islands, West Arnhem and Kakadu National Park, and includes the communities of Gunbalanya, Jabiru, Maningrida, Milikapiti, Minjilang, Pirlangimpi, Warruwi, and Wurrumiyanga. Current MLA: Laurence Costa (ALP) CLP candidate: Gibson Farmer Illortaminni Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Araluen Where: Alice Springs suburbs of Desert Springs, The Gap, and Gillen, as well as most of the suburb of Araluen Current MLA: Mrs Robyn Lambley (Territory Alliance) ALP Candidate: JACKSON ANKERS CLP candidate: Damien Ryan Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Namatjira Where: Alice Springs suburbs of Arumbera, Connellan, Ilparpa, Irlpme, Kilgariff, Larapinta, Mount Johns, (most of) Stuart, Undoolya, and White Gums. The division also includes the communities of Amoonguna, Atitjere (Harts Range), Finke, Santa Teresa, and Titjikala. Current MLA: Chancy Paech (ALP) Changing seats to Gwoja and leaving his Namatjira seat ALP candidate: Sherlee Taylor CLP candidate: Bill Yan Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Braitling Where: Alice Springs and includes the suburbs of Braitling, Ciccone, East Side, and Sadadeen, as well as most of the Alice Springs town centre. Current MLA: Dale Wakefield (ALP) CLP candidate: Joshua Burgoyne Independent candidate: Scott McConnell Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Blain Where: Blain comprises the southern part of the City of Palmerston and includes the suburbs of Bellamack, a small southern portion of Moulden, Woodroffe, and the western half of Rosebery. Current MLA Territory Alliance: Terry Mills (Territory Allaince) ALP candidate: Mark Turner CLP candidate: Matthew Kerle Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Brennan Where: comprises the north-eastern part of the City of Palmerston and includes the suburbs of Bakewell, Farrar, Gunn, and the eastern half of Rosebery. Current MLA: Mr (Tony) Sievers, ALP CLP candidate: Marie-Clare Boothby Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Casuarina Where: suburbs of Brinkin, Casuarina, Lee Point, Lyons, Nakara, and Tiwi (including the hospital precinct), as well as a small portion of Alawa and Muirhead. Current MLA: Hon Lauren Moss, Labor CLP candidate: Tony Schelling Territory Alliance: Danial Kelly The Greens Candidate: Kendall Trudgen Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Daly Where: It extends to Kakadu National Park and Katherine in the east, the Victoria River and just south of the Victoria Highway in the south, and Darwin Harbour in the north. The division of Daly includes the towns of Adelaide River, Batchelor, Dundee Beach and Pine Creek, the outer Darwin suburbs of Berry Springs, Livingstone, Fly Creek, Southport, and Wagait Beach, and the remote communities of Belyuen, Nauiyu (Daly River), Nganmarriyanga, Peppimenarti, Timber Creek, and Wadeye. Current MLA: Gary Higgins, CLP, retiring after this election CLP candidate: Ian Sloan ALP candidate: ANTHONY VENES Territory Alliance: Regina McCarthy A uthorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Drysdale Where: It includes the suburbs of Driver, Gray, most of Moulden, and the Palmerston CBD area. Current MLA: Hon Eva Lawler (ALP) CLP candidate: Leanne Butler Territory Alliance: Andrew Bedwell Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Fannie Bay Where: Fannie Bay lies adjacent to the Darwin CBD and includes the suburbs of East Point, Fannie Bay, The Gardens, Parap, and Ludmilla. Current MLA: Chief Minister Michael Gunner (ALP) ALP candidate: Chief Minister Michael Gunner CLP candidate: Tracey Hayes Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Fong Lim Where: suburbs of Bayview, Coonawarra, Eaton, Hidden Valley, The Narrows, Stuart Park, Winnellie, and Woolner, as well as a portion of Berrimah. Current MLA: Mr Jeffrey Collins (Territory Alliance) ALP candidate: Mark Monaghan CLP candidate: Kylie Bonanni Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Goyder Where: includes the suburbs of Acacia Hills, Bees Creek, Black Jungle, Humpty Doo, Lambells Lagoon, Lloyd Creek, Marrakai, Middle Point, Mount Bundey, Noonamah, and Virginia. Current MLA: Hon Kezia Purick (Independent) CLP candidate: Phil Battye Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Johnston Where: suburbs of Jingili, Millner and Moil, as well as portions of Alawa and Coconut Grove. Current MLA: Joel Bowden Territory Alliance: Steven Klose Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Karama Where: Darwin and includes the suburbs of Karama and Malak, as well as a portion of Berrimah and Marrara. Current MLA: Ms Ngaree Ah Kit ALP candidate: Ms Ngaree Ah Kit CLP candidate: Brian O'Gallagher Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen St Brisbane, Printed and funded by Seed Indigenous Climate Network Katherine Where: The division of Katherine for the most part follows the municipality borders of the Katherine Town Council, with the exception of the Tindal RAAF base and the outer Katherine suburb of Venn which are in the division of Arnhem Current MLA: Sandra Nelson (ALP), leaving politics after this election ALP candidate: CLP candidate: Jo Hersey Authorised by A.Telford of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Queen