Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations56. Declaration of result of election
(1) As soon as practicable after the results of an election have been determined, the returning officer must:
(a) publicly declare the results of the election and the name of the candidate or candidates returned as elected; and
(b) certify the results of the election to the CEO of the council; and
(c) notify the Minister of the results of the elections.
(2) The results of the election must be accessible on the council's website as soon as practicable after the declaration of the result of the election.