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Australian Electoral Commission
The Northern Territory redistribution indicative timetable has been designed to allow for the Territory election in August 2016.
Direction to commence redistribution
15 October 2015Call for public suggestions on the redistribution
3 February 2016Public suggestions period closes
6pm 4 March 2016 (ACST)Call for comments on the public suggestions
7 March 2016Comments on suggestions period closes
6pm 18 March 2016 (ACST)Redistribution committee convenes to consider proposed boundaries
2nd and 3rd quarter 2016Proposed Redistribution Report released
Friday 9 September 2016Call for objections to the redistribution proposal
Friday 9 September 2016Objections period closes
Friday 7 October 2016Call for comments on objections
Monday 10 October 2016Comments on objections period closes
Friday 21 October 2016Augmented Electoral Commission holds an inquiry into objections
22 November 2016Augmented Electoral Commission meets to determine final boundaries
November 2016Augmented Electoral Commission announces boundaries
7 December 2016Further objection period (if required)
not requiredAugmented Electoral Commission makes final determination
7 February 2017Redistribution report is tabled in Parliament
after determinationRedistribution report publicly available
after tabling
The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.