×
Introduction
Election timeline
Election highlights
Result from the Election
Recommendations for legislative change
Recommendations from 2014 Election Report
Chapter 1
Election participants and environment
ELECTORAL REDISTRIBUTION
LEGISLATIVE CHANGES
ISSUE OF THE WRITS
ENROLMENT
PARTY REGISTRATION
NOMINATIONS
FUNDING AND DISCLOSURE EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT
Chapter 2 - Preparing for polling day
INTRODUCTION
STAFFING
ENGAGEMENT OF POLLING STAFF – TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
TRAINING
ACCOMMODATION
POLLING PLACE SELECTION
MATERIALS
CENTRAL PROCESSING CENTRE (CPC)
BALLOT PAPER PRODUCTION
ICT PREPARATION
Chapter 3 - Getting the message out
INTRODUCTION
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
ENGAGING WITH CALD ELECTORS
SOCIAL MEDIA
WEB SITE
ELECTION NOTICES
CALL CENTRE
EASYVOTE CARD AND APP
Chapter 4 - Voting
INTRODUCTION
PARTICIPATION
POSTAL VOTING
INFORMATION TO ELECTORS THAT CAUSED CONFUSION
REGISTERED DECLARATION VOTERS
PRE-POLL VOTING
INTERSTATE VOTING
REMOTE POLLING
DECLARED INSTITUTIONS
POLLING DAY
Chapter 5 - Processing the results
INTRODUCTION
COUNTING ON ELECTION NIGHT
RECHECKS AND TWO-PARTY PREFERRED COUNTS
ROLL SCANNING
DECLARATION VOTE COUNT
RESULTS CAPTURE AND REPORTING
RESULTS DISSEMINATION
TICKET VOTING
INFORMALITY
DECLARATION OF RESULTS
RETURN OF THE WRITS
Chapter 6 - After the election
INTRODUCTION
COURT OF DISPUTED RETURNS
INVESTIGATION OF MULTIPLE VOTERS
COMPLAINTS
CANDIDATE AND POLITICAL PARTY FEEDBACK
ELECTORS SURVEYS
ECSA STAFF SURVEYS
ENFORCEMENT OF COMPULSORY VOTING
BALLOT PAPER AUDITS
FUNDING AND DISCLOSURE
Chapter 7 - Election costs
INTRODUCTION
COMPARISON WITH BUDGET
COMPARISON WITH 2014 STATE ELECTION COSTS
Appendices
Appendix 1 - Performance measured against the ECSA Service Charter
Appendix 2 - Registered political parties at the 2018 State Election
Appendix 3 - Outline of legislative changes since 2014
Start Reading
Report contents
ECSA 2018 State Election Report
Select a section to start reading
Message from the Commissioner
Election participants and environment
Preparing for polling day
Getting the message out
Voting
Processing the results
After the election
Election costs
Appendices
