Dr Will Sanders. Photo by Tegan Dolstra.
Two ANU political experts have helped the Northern Territory Government replace an unfair electoral system. By TEGAN DOLSTRA. Will Sanders was working with a local government in rural Northern Territory when the drama began. "In 2008, a local government I had been advising was amalgamated into a much bigger shire. The 18 councillors were suddenly pushed into competition for just four positions. I thought, there's going to be an interesting tussle," he says. Sanders monitored the next local election with considerable interest.
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