Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations17. Entitlement to vote
(1) An elector for an area is entitled to vote at an election as follows:
(a) if the council's principal member is to be elected at the election - the elector is entitled to cast 1 vote for the election of the principal member;
(b) if the area is divided into wards - the elector is entitled to cast 1 vote for the election of ordinary members representing the ward for which the elector is (or should have been) enrolled;
(c) if the area is not divided into wards - the elector is entitled to cast 1 vote for the election of ordinary members representing the area as a whole.
(2) The inclusion of the name of a person on an electoral roll as an elector for an area or ward is conclusive evidence that the person is entitled to vote for the relevant area or ward.
(3) The omission of the name of a person from an electoral roll, or any other error, omission or misdescription does not disqualify the person from voting.