Early polling for the Secret Harbour By-election will open from 8am on Monday 17 August, giving voters enrolled in the district more flexibility to cast their ballot ahead of polling day.Voting… read more
Candidate Nominations closed on Tuesday 11 August for the nine Local Governments scheduled to hold Extraordinary Elections on 24 September 2026.At the close of nominations, three out of the nine… read more
The Secret Harbour by-election is an opportunity for the WA Electoral Commission to put practical improvements in place, in line with the Special Inquiry recommendations. These updates are focused on… read more
A field of 16 candidates will contest the Secret Harbour District By-election on Saturday 29 August 2026. Following a random draw conducted by the Returning Officer, candidates will appear on the… read more
The Secret Harbour By-election is officially underway, following the issuing of the writ by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly to Western Australian Electoral Commissioner Dennis O’Reilly.… read more
Update: For information about the Secret Harbour by-election visit our 'Are you In?' website page.A by-election is expected to be held in the electoral district of Secret Harbour to fill a vacancy in… read more
Dollar value amounts outlined in the Electoral Act 1907 (section 175AC(1)) have been updated for the 2026-27 financial year. These amounts are adjusted based on the consumer price index (CPI) for… read more
The Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) has officially declared the results of the four contested Local Government Extraordinary Elections held on 25 June 2026.Voting closed at 6pm on… read more
The Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) is reminding voters enrolled in the local governments holding elections (listed below) on 25 June to act quickly to ensure their vote is counted… read more
Candidate Nominations closed on Tuesday 12 May for the six Local Governments scheduled to hold Extraordinary Elections on 25 June 2026 (listed below).
At the close of nominations, two out of… read more