SKY News: NT Election 2020

SKY News will broadcast live coverage of the Northern Territory election on Saturday 22 August from 6pm ACST.

Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham will moderate a SKY News / NT News Leaders’ Debate today at 1.30pm ACST / 2pm AEST, the only televised debate ahead of the Northern Territory Election.

Led by an expert panel including Chief News Anchor Kieran Gilbert, Political Editor Andrew Clennell, Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham and guest panellist former Country Liberal Party candidate Jacinta Price.

One of Australia’s most prominent political insiders, Graham Richardson and Nationals Senator Matt Canavan, will also provide analysis and commentary throughout the coverage.

Sky News political reporter Trudy McIntosh and Mix 104.9 Darwin presenter Katie Woolf will be live on the ground reporting from the Territory Labor, Country Liberal Party and Territory Alliance Party Headquarters throughout the night as the results come in.

Will voters reward a Leader who has kept the Territory relatively COVID free, or will there be a mood for change?

Visit skynews.com.au/politics for the latest updates on the 2020 Northern Territory Election.

In the lead up to election night, Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham will moderate the Sky News / NT News Leaders’ Debate on Wednesday 19 August at 1.30pm ACST / 2pm AEST, the only televised debate ahead of the Northern Territory Election.

Ahead of voting on Saturday, party leaders Michael Gunner (Territory Labor), Lia Finocchiaro (County Liberal Party) and Terry Mills (Territory Alliance) will debate the issues critical to Territorians including the COVID-19 recovery, the economy, crime and energy policy.

During the debate, each leader will also be given an opportunity to ask a question of each other.

Watch the debate during Afternoon Agenda at 1.30pm ACST / 2pm AEST on Sky News or online at ntnews.com.au. 

Leaders’ Debate, Wednesday 19 August from 1.30pm ACST / 2pm AEST
Territorians Decide, Saturday 22 August from 6pm ACST / 6.30pm AEST