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Ballot papers have to go a long way to reach polling places across Western Australia and now have to go even further for some regional districts.  The delivery of ballot papers to the Kimberley… read more

The Court of Disputed Returns has upheld the result of two City of Fremantle ward elections held during the 2023 Local Government Ordinary Elections. The Court of Disputed Returns, an independent… read more

The journey to the 2025 State General Election, scheduled for Saturday 8 March 2025, has officially commenced with the issuing of the writs by the Governor of Western Australia. One writ is issued… read more

The Western Australian Electoral Commission is calling on 18-30 year-olds to check they are enrolled for the WA State election, with more than 10% of eligible Western Australians in this age group… read more

Western Australia is set to boost community engagement and voter participation with the launch of the Ambassador Program ahead of the WA State General Election on 8 March. This important initiative… read more

As the WA State election campaign gains momentum, the Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) is taking action to combat the spread of misinformation and disinformation.  During elections,… read more

WA Electoral Commissioner Robert Kennedy  The act of casting your vote, of marking your preferred candidates and submitting your ballot papers, might seem straightforward. But it will take thousands… read more

The Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) has launched the statewide 2025 State Election advertising campaign, 'Your vote goes a long way'. This campaign, which runs across television,… read more

The WA Electoral Commission office will be closed from 2pm Friday, 20 December, and will reopen on Thursday, 2 January 2025.  For information on the upcoming 2025 State Election, please head to our… read more

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