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Election timetable (PDF 114KB)
Date | Time | |
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Thursday 19 August | Nominations open | |
Friday 20 August | 5:00 pm | Electoral roll closes |
Tuesday 24 August | Election return of gifts received (return prior to early voting) due | |
Thursday 26 August | 12:00 noon | Nominations close |
1:00 pm | Declaration of nominations and draw for position on ballot papers | |
Monday 30 August | Postal vote mail-out commences | |
Early and mobile voting commences | ||
Tuesday 7 September | 5:00 pm | Overseas postal voting despatches cease |
Wednesday 8 September | Election return of gifts received (return prior to election day) due | |
Thursday 9 September | 5:00 pm | All postal voting despatches cease |
Friday 10 September | Election return of gifts received (return prior to election day) published | |
6:00 pm | Early voting ceases | |
Saturday 11 September | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Election day |
Monday 13 September | Commence recheck of all counts Primary counts of accepted declaration votes, further postal counts | |
Friday 24 September | 12:00 noon | Deadline for receipt of postal votes |
Monday 27 September | 10:00 am | Declaration of election result |
Monday 18 October | Return of the writ | |
Thursday 21 October | Election return of gifts received (post-election return) due | |
Monday 8 November | Last day for disputing the validity of the election | |
Wednesday 10 November | Expenditure returns due |