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Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au
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Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au What did you just do? V o t e E e l t c i o n E l e t c
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au You could say voting is part of Australian culture – we start young
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au In Australia we also vote for: People in government People who make the laws D y c e m o r a c
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au Levels of government GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT (COUNCIL) GOVERNMENT
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au What does each level do? Australian Government NT Government Local Councils
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au What does each level do? Australian Government NT Government Local Councils Communications – WIFI , internet, phones, TV, radio, post Airports and air safety Defence: army, navy, air force Friendships with other countries Immigration Customs Taxes and Centrelink payments Aboriginal issues, esp. land rights M oney Passports National parks and wildlife Courts and jail Schools and education Health and hospitals Housing Police, fire and ambulance Electricity and water Driving rules and licenses Roads Recycling services Public swimming pools Pets and animal control Rubbish collection Parks and football fields Playgrounds Road safety and repairs Parking Footpaths and bike paths Public libraries Arts and museums
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au Who can vote? In order to vote you must be: 18 years old An Australian citizen Enrolled Enrolment form Online: www.aec.gov.au
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au You MUST vote in Australia
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au All votes are secret Don’t put your name on the ballot paper
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au How to vote Put a number in every square Put the numbers in order of your choice 1 is your first choice/favourite, 2 is your second choice Do not put your name on the ballot paper BALLOT PAPER SAM MAYA CARINA LEE 1 4 3 2 BALLOT PAPER 3 2 4 1 BALLOT PAPER 2 3 1 4 SAM MAYA CARINA LEE SAM MAYA CARINA LEE
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au P retend election What do you like to do on the weekend? Read Cook Be active Watch TV or movies Go online
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au Who wins the election? The winner must get more than half of all the votes counted. 50% + 1
Northern Territory Electoral Commission www.ntec.nt.gov.au Questions? For further information ntec.nt.gov.au Facebook.com/NTElectoralcommission @NTElecComm