HOW TO VOTE IN QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS

Failure to Vote

In Queensland elections, if you DO NOT vote you could be fined. You will first receive an Apparent Failure to Vote Notice (see below). If you do not respond, you are likely...

Full Preferential Voting

In a state election you must number all boxes in order of your preference, this is full preferential voting (FPV).

Election Timetable

The next state general election will be held on Saturday 26 October 2024. The election period will begin when Her Excellency the Governor of Queensland issues the writ for the election. The...

QEC Current Register of Political Parties Do YOUR Homework (know who and what you are voting for). The next Queensland State Election is 26 October, 2024. Where do the other political parties stand on...

Preferences, What Are They?

Voter Information Card

If you are enrolled to vote in Queensland you will receive a Voter Information Card in the mail (and electronically** if you enrolled with an email address) from the Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ), prior...

How to Vote

Here we detail the three types of State voting; Mayoral, Local Council* and State: The Mayoral (Councillor) ballot is optional preferential (only need to number ONE box) The Local Division (Council) ballot paper requires...