Races to oversee elections draw an avalanche of spending Campaign spending is setting records in races to oversee state elections The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Singleton deputy mayor re-elected following iVote failure Tuesday was the first council meeting since last month's by-election . Newcastle Herald · Aug 30, 2022
Singleton council eyes end of iVote saga as residents returns to the polls Many Hunter residents will cast their votes this weekend for the fourth time since May last year. Newcastle Herald · Jul 29, 2022
Youths inspire peers to vote in national elections Campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillors election has officially kicked off. Whenever an election is held, the familiar problem of low turnout among younger voters arises. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jun 27, 2022
iVote failure election re-runs in Kempsey, Singleton, Shellharbour to be held July 30 despite efforts to postpone The NSW Electoral Commission has confirmed Kempsey, Singleton, and Shellharbour Ward A local government areas will return to the polls in late July despite efforts to postpone new elections until 2024. ABC News · Jun 8, 2022
Time to 'get on with it': Singleton Council confirms election date following iVote failure The election will be held on on Saturday, July 30, to fill nine positions on council. Newcastle Herald · Jun 7, 2022
NSW Electoral Commission to pay for new council elections after iVote bungle The NSW Electoral Commission has been ordered to cover the costs of holding fresh elections in three councils where its online voting software, iVote, failed during the 2021 local government elections. ABC News · Apr 5, 2022
iVote failure to cost $500,000 for Singleton, Kempsey, Shellharbour elections, councils seek compensation The NSW government says it will cost "half-a-million dollars" to right the wrongs of the iVote online crash that is forcing tens of thousands of people back to the polls. ABC News · Mar 24, 2022
Councillors 'shocked' by voiding of Kempsey, Singleton, Shellharbour Ward A elections due to iVote Councillors in three local government areas are weighing whether to recontest their positions after the Supreme Court declared void the results of those local government election results. ABC News · Mar 18, 2022
Supreme Court orders re-vote after iVote crash in NSW local government elections Ratepayers in three NSW councils impacted by a failure of the online voting system will have to cast their vote a second time following the NSW Supreme Court scrapped the outcome of the election due to a failure of the online voting system. ABC News · Mar 17, 2022
Emotional scenes as iVote court challenge hears results of 39 council elections now in doubt The Supreme Court has heard the results of dozens of councils could now be in jeopardy after the iVote system went down during NSW local elections in December. ABC News · Feb 23, 2022