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Martin Aldridge is the appointed Commissioner. The 26 May 2026 Gazette order took effect on 27 May for the remaining vacancies and appointment. The appointment continues until the council offices are filled and the new council holds its first meeting; 3 December polling does not itself end it.
Appointed commissioner from 27 May 2026; continues until the council offices are filled and the new council holds its first meeting. Not an elected councillor. · source checked 2026-11-03
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2025 jurisdiction ordinary-election context
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Next ordinary local government election
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December 2026 Carnarvon extraordinary election — Shire President, Town Ward, Gascoyne/Minilya Ward
scheduled · extraordinary
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· Official postal receipt deadline after nominations closed 20 October; not an in-person polling opening.
Australia/Perth · Published closing time: 2026-12-03T18:00:00+08:00. The clock respects this deadline. The clock does not refresh results or declare a winner.
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Shire of Carnarvon Commissioner · checked 2026-11-03. Minimal public civic facts and source references only; source publishers retain their rights.
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3 November 2026 review: current governing authority checked against the official commissioner roster and Gazette order. The earlier March WALGA council and ward snapshots are retained in the dated history; individual resignation dates are not inferred.