Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts91. Disputing validity of election or poll
(1) A person with a proper interest in the result of an election or poll may, by application to the Tribunal, dispute the result of the election or poll.
(2) A person has a proper interest in the result of an election or poll if the person:
(a) was a candidate for election or a prospective candidate whose nomination was rejected; or
(b) is an elector for the relevant area; or
(c) was the returning officer for the election.
(3) An application disputing the result of an election:
(a) must state the grounds on which the applicant seeks relief from the Tribunal; and
(b) must state the nature of the remedy sought by the applicant.
(4) An application must be filed with the Registrar of the Tribunal within 21 days after the conclusion of the election to which it relates.