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The 8 March 2025 State election will occur in a new era after laws came into effect today reshaping Western Australia’s electoral rules.
The significant changes offer more transparency about… read more
From 1 July 2024, legislative changes regarding the disclosure of political contributions, electoral expenditure and for political participants in an election come into effect as per the Electoral… read more
Tasmanian electors can visit the Western Australian Electoral Commission office in Perth to cast their vote in the Legislative Council elections.
Pre-poll (early) voting for the Tasmanian… read more
UPDATE 3:30pm
Thanks to the efforts of the WA Electoral Commission’s delivery partner, the counting of ballot papers and declaration of results for the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley… read more
The WA Electoral Commission has released a public tender for telephone assisted voting.
Following the Western Australian Electoral Commission’s earlier Request for Information on Technology… read more
Are you eligible to vote in the South Australian Dunstan by-election or Tasmanian House of Assembly election?
If you’re in Western Australia, you can cast your vote in these elections at the WA… read more
The WA Electoral Commission is conducting local government extraordinary elections (new elections).
Learn more here: Local government elections | Western Australian Electoral Commission
Legislation applying to the registration of political parties requires a political party to lodge an application for registration by 5 February 2024, if they wish to use the party name on a ballot… read more
The WA Electoral Commission has relocated to level 2/66 St Georges Terrace, Perth.
Find us on the map here: 66 St Georges Terrace - Google Maps
The State government has amended the Electoral Act 1907, bringing in reforms to financial disclosure and other aspects of the electoral process. The amendments focus on the areas of political finance… read more