Parliament of the Northern Territory

Parliament of the Northern Territory
Parliament of the Northern Territory
15th Assembly
	Coat of Arms of the Northern Territory
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1974; 51 years ago
Leadership
Speaker	Robyn Lambley ; since 15 October 2024
Deputy Speaker	TBD
Leader of Government Business	Steve Edgington, Country Liberal
Government Whip	Andrew Mackay, Country Liberal ; since 24 August 2024
Structure
Seats	25
Political groups	Government (17); Country Liberal (17); Opposition (4); Labor (4); Crossbench (4); Greens (1); Independent (3);
Length of term	4 years
Elections
Voting system	Full preferential voting
First election	19 October 1974
Last election	24 August 2024
Next election	22 August 2028
Meeting place
	Parliament House, Darwin
Website
	parliament.nt.gov.au
Constitution
	Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 (Cth)

The Parliament of the Northern Territory is the legislature of the Northern Territory of Australia.

This is one of three one-chamber ("unicameral") parliaments in Australia (the others are the Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. The Northern Territory chamber sits in Parliament House, Darwin.