Northern Territory Legislative Assembly

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The Northern Territory Legislative Assembly is the unicameral parliament responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of Australia's Northern Territory.

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instanceOf legislative body
subnational parliament
unicameral legislature
alsoKnownAs Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
surface form: Parliament of the Northern Territory
country Australia
electoralSystem single-member electorates
establishedBy Northern Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1978
surface form: Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978
foundationDate 1974
governingBodyOf Northern Territory Government
surface form: Government of the Northern Territory
hasCommittee Privileges Committee (Northern Territory)
Public Accounts Committee (Northern Territory)
Standing Orders Committee (Northern Territory)
hasConstituency electorate of Arnhem
electorate of Barkly
electorate of Braitling
electorate of Daly
electorate of Fannie Bay
electorate of Goyder
electorate of Karama
electorate of Katherine
electorate of Namatjira
electorate of Nightcliff
electorate of Port Darwin
electorate of Sanderson
electorate of Wanguri
hasLeaderOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
hasOppositionLeaderTitle Leader of the Opposition (Northern Territory)
hasPresidingOfficerTitle Speaker
hasSpeaker Speaker of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
hasWebsite https://parliament.nt.gov.au/
houseType unicameral
jurisdiction Northern Territory
languageUsed English
legislativeFunction makes laws for the Northern Territory
locatedIn Australia
Darwin
Northern Territory
meetsAt Parliament House, Darwin
numberOfMembers 25
oversightFunction oversees Government of the Northern Territory
partOf Australian federal system
political system of the Northern Territory
precededBy Northern Territory Legislative Council
sessionRoom Chamber of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
shortName NT Legislative Assembly
termLength 4 years
votingSystem full preferential voting

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electorate of Wanguri representedIn Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
electorate of Wanguri partOf Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
this entity surface form: Northern Territory Legislative Assembly electorates
electorate of Daly representedIn Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
subject surface form: Electorate of Daly
electorate of Nightcliff legislativeBody Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
subject surface form: Electorate of Nightcliff
electorate of Nightcliff stateElectorate Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
subject surface form: Electorate of Nightcliff
electorate of Nightcliff createdFor Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
subject surface form: Electorate of Nightcliff
electorate of Namatjira representedIn Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
electorate of Namatjira governmentalBody Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
electorate of Namatjira partOf Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
this entity surface form: Northern Territory Legislative Assembly electorates
Parliament House, Darwin houses Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Parliament House, Darwin isPurposeBuiltFor Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Barkly governmentJurisdiction Northern Territory Legislative Assembly