Voting and elections

Check or change your enrolment

Any time you change your name or address, you need to update your details on the electoral roll.
Enrolling to vote

Voting is a way to have a say in lots of things that affect you, your family and your community. But before you can vote, you need to enrol.
Guide to federal government and elections

Find out how to vote in a federal election, who you're voting for and how the outcome will affect the country.
Guide to state government and elections

Find out how to vote in a state election, who you're voting for and how the outcome will affect the state.
Guide to local council and elections

Find out how to vote in a local election, who you're voting for and how the outcome will affect your community.
Getting involved in an election

The weeks running up to an election are an exciting time in politics. Learn about how you can get involved.
How to vote in a referendum

Australian citizens vote in referendums to approve or reject proposed amendments to the Australian Constitution.