THREE last-minute contenders have entered what will be an 4-candidate race for mayor at the August 26 election.
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With the deadline for registrations falling at noon yesterday, Kylee McDougall, Jon Raynor and Allan Brennan have thrown their hats into the ring alongside serving mayor Fay Miller.
Miller formally announced her candidacy to the Katherine Times in early April.
Mayoral candidates as they will appear on the ballot
Fay Miller – 1
Kylee McDougall – 2
Jon Raynor – 3
Allan Brennan – 4
Out of the field of 12 people who have nominated for alderman positions there will be 6 who will end up disappointed.
Alderman candidates as they will appear on the ballot
Peter McDougall – 1
Stephen Jay – 2
John Zelley – 3
Peter Gazey – 4
Toni Tapp-Coutts – 5
Dale Hillen – 6
Jon Raynor – 7
Steven Rose – 8
Matthew Hurley – 9
Gill Sweeney – 10
Shannon Coutts – 11
Elisabeth Clark – 12
Those who are currently on the council and running again are Peter Gazey, Steven Rose, Elisabeth Clark and Toni Tapp Coutts.
So get ready for some campaigning from the nominees with pre-polling starting on August 14.
There are 5630 people enrolled to vote in the Katherine Town Council election on August 26.
The Katherine pre-poll centre will be located in the Katherine Central Shopping Centre in Shop 4, opposite BWS.
The pre-poll centre will be open from 8am to 5pm and 9-5pm on Saturday, August 19.
There are 3952 voters enrolled for the Roper Gulf Regional Council election.
A total of 1713 voters are enrolled for the Victoria Daly Regional Council election.
- Apologies for the reproduction quality of the candidate portraits which were supplied by the candidates to the electoral commission.