The Latest Breaking News from AEC

Libs want radical redraw of Hunter election boundaries before 2025

All major parties say Muswellbrook should shift to New England.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 17, 2023

The AEC is shifting electorate boundaries, but should parliament be adding seats?

The political parties have the same idea on redrawing the electoral map: eliminating their opponents with surgical precision. Thank goodness for the AEC

The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2023

Cities at odds with rest of the nation on Voice

There was a stark divide between inner-city and rural voters.

The Canberra Times · Oct 15, 2023

Australia counts down to landmark vote on Indigenous Voice

The campaign has stirred divisions, with reports of racism and abuse fuelled by rampant misinformation on social media.

Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023

An uplifting glimpse of democracy, tarnished by nastiness

A snapshot of pre-polling station in Tuggeranong.

The Canberra Times · Oct 11, 2023

Voice referendum: factchecking the seven biggest pieces of misinformation pushed by the no side

In a brutal referendum campaign, the same debunked claims from the no camp have popped up time and time again. Guardian Australia takes a look

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

Anti-lockdown alliances find new focus in backing voice no campaign

Conspiracy theorists and other opponents of Covid pandemic measures are influencing the referendum debate

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

Don’t Make These Mistakes At The Polling Booth: How To Vote & Avoid Making Your Ballot Invalid

It's not hard, but here's how to be sure.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 11, 2023

AEC calls for ‘civility’ in last week of voice campaign as staff report clashes with voters

Electoral commission says ‘vast majority’ well behaved but there have been issues between opposing campaigners and workers filmed without consent

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2023

Palmer fails last-minute legal challenge to referendum

Clive Palmer has failed in a court appeal to argue ticks should not count in Saturday's voice referendum but if they do then 'X' votes should count as well.

AAP · Oct 9, 2023