How To Register For Postal Vote Queensland
Electors who apply for a postal vote will have their voting materials mailed to them.
How to register for postal vote queensland. Election day the final day for queensland to vote is saturday 31 october. Postal voting any elector can apply for a postal vote online by calling 1300 881 665 or by returning the form by friday 16 october. Find your electoral district in queensland also known as an electorate on the ecq website. Postal voting only in local elections. While you can now apply to do the postal vote the electoral commission says ballot papers won t be mailed out until after candidate nominations close in mid october.
Via pdf download a pdf version of the form for your state or territory. Enter your search term. Start the enrolment process. If you are already registered as a special postal voter silent elector or residing in a full postal ballot area you are not required to complete a postal vote application form as ballot papers will be automatically sent to you. Click here postal vote application or phone ecq direct on 1300 881 665.
The timeframe for postal vote applications has been expanded in accordance with the electoral act 1992. Head to the elections page on the qld government website electoral commission queensland to sign up for postal voting or check your eligibility for telephone voting. Electors who are registered as general postal voters will be sent ballot papers as soon as practicable after the declaration of nominations for a federal election the issue of writs for a federal referendum or according to the legislative timeline for a state or local government election contact your state electoral commission for more details. Enrol or update your enrolment. Online on the australian electoral commission aec website.
If you haven t got your postal vote don t wait just jump on and do it or your vote s not going to get counted the ecq is urging people to register for a telephone vote as soon as possible. However if you re registered as a special postal voter silent elector or if the election in your area is a full postal ballot your voting materials will be mailed to you automatically.