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Elections

2026 State Election Information

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Published: 28 February 2026

Contents

  • Key dates
  • Candidates
  • Daily Tally - Postal Application and Vote Counts
  • Early voting centres (only)
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Key dates

 Date   Event
 21 February   Writ issued 
 23 February  Nominations open
 27 February  Close of roll
 2 March 3pm  HA nominations declared
 2 March 5pm  LC nominations declared
 10 March  Remote polling starts
 13 March  Out of state postal voting applications close
 14 March  Early voting opens
 17 March  Inside state postal voting applications close
  21 March  Polling day

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Declared Institutions

View the list of 9 correctional institutions, 6 hospitals, and over 250 residential care facilities.

Interstate and International Locations

State Address Operating Hours
ACT Ground Floor, Nara Centre, 3 Constitution Avenue, Canberra City ACT 2601. Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 - 1700
NSW 231 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000 Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 - 1700
NT Level 3, TCG Centre, 80 Mitchell Street, Darwin, Northern Territory 0800 Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0830 - 1630
QLD Level 20, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
GPO Box 1393 Brisbane QLD 4001
Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 -1700
TAS 455 Main Road, Glenorchy, TAS 7010 Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 -1700
VIC 465 Plummer Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207 Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 -1700
WA Level 2, 66 St Georges Terrace, Perth  WA  6000, Australia Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0830 - 1630
Country Address Operating Hours
New Zealand Level 4, 32-42 Manners Street, Wellington Monday 16 March to Friday 20 March
0900 - 1700
London Office of the Agent General,
Australia Centre, Strand, London WC2 B4LG, United Kingdom.
Monday 16 March to Thursday 19 March
0900 - 1700
Hong Kong Australian Consulate General - Harbour Cenre 25 Harbour Road 23/F Monday 16 March 09:30 – 16:00
Tuesday 17 March 09:30 – 16:00
Wednesday 18 March 09:30 – 16:00
Thursday 19 March 09:30 – 16:00

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Mobile Polling Locations (Remote)

For this election, remote mobile polling will be conducted in four districts: Flinders, MacKillop, Narungga, and Stuart, and will operate by both road and air.

Click on remote area name below to open page for locations and times

District of Flinders
District of Mackillop
District of Narungga
District of Stuart

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Current council elections

Details
Published: 26 February 2026

Between council periodic elections, held every four years, ECSA may occasionally conduct supplementary elections to fill vacancies that arise.

For information and the results of past council elections, visit the our past council elections results page.

To review election reports, visit our publications page.

To view results from periodic elections, visit our results website.

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Adelaide electoral district candidates

Details
Published: 10 March 2026
District Position Candidate Affiliation Phone Email Website
Adelaide 1 CASEY, Dan AUSTRALIAN FAMILY PARTY      
2 BAXTER, Aoi PAULINE HANSON'S ONE NATION      
3 HOOD, Lucy* AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY 0882691838 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. sa.alp.org.au
4 AMATO, Julian  LIBERAL PARTY 0882050255 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. saliberal.org.au/team/julian-amato
5 SNAPE, Keiran  INDEPENDENT   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. keiransnape.com
6 COLMER, Bronte  THE GREENS   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   
*Denotes sitting member

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Badcoe electoral district candidates

Details
Published: 10 March 2026
District Position Candidate Affiliation Phone Email Website
Badcoe 1 SHEPHERD, Daniel  PAULINE HANSON'S ONE NATION      
2 SINGH, Amar  LIBERAL PARTY 0882050255  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  saliberal.org.au/team/amar-singh
3 STINSON, Jayne* AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY 0883715600  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  sa.alp.org.au
4 JOVANOVIC, Radosav  FAMILY FIRST      
5 ATTARD, Jonathan  AUSTRALIAN FAMILY PARTY      
6 ANDERSEN-WARD, Joshua  THE GREENS    This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Greens.org.au/sa/person/josh-andersen-ward
*Denotes sitting member

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