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East Arnhem

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Local electoral areas

5 places · every entry is a direct page link

Current representation

Jason Mirritjawuy

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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David Warraya

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Lapulung Dhamarrandji

President

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Ganygulpa Dhurrkay

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Stephen Dhamarrandji

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Evelyna Dhamarrandji

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Cyril Bukulatjpi

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Marrpalawuy Marika

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Priscilla Yunupingu

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Lirrpiya Mununggurr

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Bandi Bandi Wunungmurra

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Bobby Wunungmurra

Councillor

Dated current-office snapshot · source checked 2026-10-17

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Official place / representative directory

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Election dates & previous contestants

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Next ordinary local government election

date-not-verified · ordinary

Awaiting confirmation to begin

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Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

No verified contestant roster has been entered for this future event. Previous candidacy does not establish future candidacy; follow the official nominations record.

2025 East Arnhem — Birr Rawarrang Ward

historical · ordinary

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· Official scheduled 2025 local-government general-election date; individual nomination lists can be unopposed or partly failed and do not establish that voting occurred in every contest.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2025 East Arnhem — Birr Rawarrang Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
David WARRAYAAffiliation not recordedBirr Rawarrang Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Jason MIRRITJAWUYAffiliation not recordedBirr Rawarrang Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Rexy DJARRKADAMAAffiliation not recordedBirr Rawarrang Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record

2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Gattjirrk Ward

historical · ordinary

Calendar timer

· Official scheduled 2025 local-government general-election date; individual nomination lists can be unopposed or partly failed and do not establish that voting occurred in every contest.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

5 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Gattjirrk Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
Keith Lapulung DHAMARRANDJIAffiliation not recordedGumurr Gattjirrk Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Jacinta BURUKUMALAWUYAffiliation not recordedGumurr Gattjirrk Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Ganygulpa DHURRKAYAffiliation not recordedGumurr Gattjirrk Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
John RYANAffiliation not recordedGumurr Gattjirrk Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Joe DJAKALAAffiliation not recordedGumurr Gattjirrk Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record

2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Marthakal Ward

historical · ordinary

Calendar timer

· Official scheduled 2025 local-government general-election date; individual nomination lists can be unopposed or partly failed and do not establish that voting occurred in every contest.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

4 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Marthakal Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
Gurrumgurrum BURARRWANGAAffiliation not recordedGumurr Marthakal Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Evelyna DHAMARRANDJIAffiliation not recordedGumurr Marthakal Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Cyril BUKULATJPIAffiliation not recordedGumurr Marthakal Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Stephen DHAMARRANDJIAffiliation not recordedGumurr Marthakal Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record

2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miwatj Ward

historical · ordinary

Calendar timer

· Official scheduled 2025 local-government general-election date; individual nomination lists can be unopposed or partly failed and do not establish that voting occurred in every contest.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

3 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miwatj Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
Murphy YUNUPINGUAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miwatj Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Marrpalawuy MARIKAAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miwatj Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Priscilla YUNUPINGUAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miwatj Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record

2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miyarrka Ward

historical · ordinary

Calendar timer

· Official scheduled 2025 local-government general-election date; individual nomination lists can be unopposed or partly failed and do not establish that voting occurred in every contest.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

2 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2025 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miyarrka Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
Bobby WUNUNGMURRAAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miyarrka Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record
Wesley Bandi Bandi WUNUNGMURRAAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miyarrka Ward · official historical nomineeOfficial record

2026 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miwatj Ward

historical · by-election

Calendar timer

· Official NTEC individual candidate page expressly dates election of the single nominee at declaration of nominations; this is not a polling day.

Australia/Darwin · Calendar days to the local event date; exact polling or closing hours remain with the official notice. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.

Official event / results

1 recorded contestants · names, affiliations and public records
2026 East Arnhem — Gumurr Miwatj Ward · event-specific contestant records
Name / public profileAffiliation at this eventRecorded status / resultSource
Lirrpiya MUNUNGGURRAffiliation not recordedGumurr Miwatj Ward · declared elected unopposedOfficial record

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