Organisation : New South Wales Electoral Commission
Facility : Port Macquarie-Hastings Council By-election
Election Date : July 29th 2017
State : Sydney NSW
Country : Australia
Election Details : https://elections.nsw.gov.au/
Home Page : http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council By-election :
Election of Mayor
It is compulsory for Australian citizens resident in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area, 18 years of age or older to enrol and vote for a Mayor for the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council on Saturday, 29 July 2017.
Related : ECQ Australia Electronic Disclosure System : www.electionin.org/2381.html
Returning Officer’s Office :
63 Horton Street,
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Office Hours :
8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday
General Enquiries : 1300 135 736
| Key Date | Time | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 7 June | Local Government Expenditure period commences | |
| Monday, 19 June | Start of registration of candidates and third-party campaigners | |
| Nominations Open | ||
| 6.00pm | Close of Rolls | |
| Wednesday, 28 June | 12.00 noon | Close of nominations |
| Registration of Electoral Materials commences | ||
| Candidate and Appointment of Official Agent registration closes | ||
| 5.00pm | Braille ballot paper registrations close | |
| Monday, 17 July | Pre-poll voting opens | |
| Friday, 21 July | 5.00pm | Registration of Electoral Material closes |
| Third-Party Campaigners registration closes | ||
| Monday, 24 July | 5.00pm | Postal vote application closes |
| DI voting commences | ||
| Friday, 28 July | 6.00pm | Pre-poll voting closes |
| DI voting closes | ||
| Saturday, 29 July | 8.00am – 6.00pm | Election Day |
| Local Government Expenditure period ends | ||
| Monday, 31 July | 6.00pm | Return of postal votes closes |
| Wednesday, 2 August | Distribution of Preferences to determine the elected candidate (if required) | |
| Friday, 4 August | Declaration of results |