2025 Darwin City Council election

2025 Darwin City Council election
23 August 2025
All 13 seats on Darwin City Council
Registered51,716
Lord Mayor
Turnout63.2%
  First party Second party Third party
 
IND
Candidate Peter Styles Kon Vatskalis Julie Fraser
Party Independent Independent Independent
Primary vote 6,786 6,226 3,181
Percentage 22.6% 20.7% 10.6%
Swing 22.6 36.5 10.6
TCP 53.3% 46.7%
TCP swing 53.3 46.7
Lord Mayor before election

Kon Vatskalis
Independent

Elected Lord Mayor

Peter Styles
Independent

Councillors
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Independents

Greens

Independent Labor

Independent CLP

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2025 Darwin City Council election was held on 23 August 2025 to elect a lord mayor and twelve councillors to the City of Darwin. The election was part of the local government elections held throughout the Northern Territory.

In a field of thirteen candidates, Peter Styles defeated incumbent mayor Kon Vatskalis. Vatskalis did not concede to Styles, claiming electoral fraud.

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