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Media releases 2021

Media releases 2021
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Media releases

December 2021

  • AEC Statement: Dr Andrew Laming [21 December 2021]

October 2021

  • Increased investment of Indigenous electoral participation measures [28 October 2021]

August 2021

  • Inspired by #Census21? We are! Enrol now to make the stats jump [18 August 2021]
  • Federal electoral divisions in Western Australia formalised [02 August 2021]

July 2021

  • Federal electoral divisions in Victoria formalised [26 July 2021]

June 2021

  • Names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in Victoria decided [29 June 2021]
  • Names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in Western Australia decided [04 June 2021]

May 2021

  • Groom by-election: election funding payments finalised [17 May 2021]
  • Groom by election: disclosure returns published today [17 May 2021]

March 2021

  • Proposed federal electoral divisions for Victoria released [19 March 2021]
  • Proposed federal electoral divisions for WA released [19 March 2021]

February 2021

  • 2019–20 annual financial disclosure returns published today [01 February 2021]

January 2021

  • Groom by-election: Initial payment to political parties [07 January 2021]

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