State Government nominations
Candidates may nominate for the Legislative Council or the Legislative Assembly after a writ for a State election is issued, up until the close of nominations. For more information, see Nominations.
See Election Rules for an outline of candidate and conduct rules.
The Commission provides assistance to candidates but is unable to provide legal advice.
Ballot papers
Ballot paper details are published following the close of nominations.
Forms, Guides and Fact sheets
Visit our Forms and Guides page for the full range of guides, forms, user guidelines and fact sheets.
Local Government
Candidates nominating for a local government election can refer to Local Government Candidates for nomination application information. The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries nominations page covers essential information.