Mon. Dec 23rd, 2024

There may not be much of a contest, but voters will being voting today in the Northern Tablelands by-election triggered by the resignation of popular member Adam Marshall.

Mr Marshall unexpectedly resigned to pursue a corporate career. There is no serious contender opposing Brendan Moylan who has been nominated by The Nationals for the seat held strongly by Mr Marshall since 2013.

The candidates, in order on the paper, are:

  1. Ben Smith (Shooters, Fishers and Farmers)
  2. Dorothy Robinson (Greens)
  3. Natasha Ledger (Independent)
  4. Duncan Fischer (Independent)
  5. Brendan Moylan (Nationals)

Early voting centres will open today, 15 June, with election day being 22 June. Early voting centres are not open on Sunday. Postal vote applications close on Monday 17 June. There will be no iVote or online voting this election.

VenueAddressOpening Hours
Northern Tableland Election Manager’s Office214 Beardy Street, Armidale NSW 2350
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Mon 17 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Fri: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Armidale Town Hall127 Rusden Street, Armidale NSW 2350
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Glen Innes Town Hall265 Grey Street, Glen Innes NSW 2370
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Guyra Community HallGuyra Showground, Dutton Parade, Guyra NSW 2365
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Inverell Masonic Building166 Otho Street, Inverell NSW 2360
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Moree Masonic Centre23 Chester Street, Moree NSW 2400
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Uralla Memorial Hall27 Salisbury Street, Uralla NSW 2358
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Sat 15 Jun – Fri 21 Jun 2024
Mon – Thu: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm

More information about the by-election is available from the NSW Election Commission. https://elections.nsw.gov.au/elections/state-elections/2024-northern-tablelands-state-by-election


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