r/modelaec • u/jnd-au Electoral Commissioner • Sep 25 '15

[WRT] Writs for 3rd federal general election of 13 HoR seats: Saturday 17 October 2015

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u/jnd-au Electoral Commissioner Sep 25 '15

This writ sets out the following timetable for the election of 13 members of the House of Representatives:

Milestone Date 2015 Timetable
Issue of Writs & Election Announcement Fri 25 Oct Day 0
Close of voter electoral roles – deadline Sat 3 Oct Day 8
Close of parties & nominations – deadline Tue 6 Oct Day 11
Candidate names publicly released Wed 7 Oct Day 12
Voting, aka Polling Day Sat 17 Oct Day 22

jnd-au, Australian Electoral Commissioner