Candidate Nominations Are Now Open

Nominations for the 2026 Shire of Carnarvon Special Local Government Election are now open and close at 4pm Tuesday, 20 October 2026.

Thinking about standing for Council? Complete the online Nomination Builder first, then meet with the Returning Officer to finalise your application.

Stand for the community you call home.

Find out more and nominate Online Nomination Builder

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Election Notices and Candidate Nominations

Candidate Nominations

President (Term expiry October 2029)

Town Ward Councillor (Term expiry 2x October 2029 & 2x October 2027)

Plantation Ward Councillor (1x Term expiry to be determined - Max Term 2029/ min Term 2027)

Gascoyne/Minilya Ward Councillor (1x Term expiry to be determined - Max Term 2029/ min Term 2027)

Coral Bay Ward Councillor (1x Term expiry to be determined - Max Term 2029/ min Term 2027)

Election Notices