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Australian Electoral Commission
In accordance with the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 the qualification checklists relating to section 44 of the Constitution have now been removed from this website, however qualification checklists for elected officials are available on the Parliament of Australia’s website.
By-election date announced |
Monday 22 May 2023 |
Postal vote applications open |
Monday 22 May 2023 |
Issue of writ |
Monday 12 June 2023 |
Close of rolls |
8pm Monday 19 June 2023 |
Close of nominations |
Midday Thursday 22 June 2023 |
Declaration of nominations |
Midday Friday 23 June 2023 |
Early voting starts |
Monday 3 July 2023 |
Postal vote applications close |
6pm Wednesday 12 July 2023 |
By-election day |
Saturday 15 July 2023 |
Return of writ |
On or before Wednesday 20 September 2023 |
The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.