Applications for postal voting opened on Monday, after the writ for the referendum was issued.
How do I submit a postal vote for the Voice to Parliament referendum?
Individuals need to submit applications to the AEC, either online or by filling in a paper form and returning it to an AEC office. There are two types of postal voters: general postal voters, who are signed up to postal voting for every referendum or federal election, and single postal voters, who are doing it as a one-off.
If you're not enrolled, you can do so via the AEC's website or by submitting a paper form. If you are enrolled, the AEC is encouraging you to check that your details are up to date.People with physical disabilities or health issues that prevent them from visiting a polling booth.Those serving prison sentences of under three years.Those serving in the defence forces, or as Australian Police Force officers or silent electors.
Stay informed on the 2023 Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum from across the SBS Network, including First Nations perspectives through NITV.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Campaign tactics being questioned on both sides of the Voice to Parliament debateThe 'no' campaign for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament has come under fire for reportedly using fear tactics to dissuade voters from supporting the government's proposal for constitutional change. Meanwhile, the Albanese government are applauding their efforts so far to address critical labor…
Read more »
Fiery Voice debate in ParliamentParliament has descended into a heated debate over the referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. With just weeks until the ballot - 'No' camp tactics encouraging campaigners to play on voter fears and emotions have been revealed. And a leading 'Yes' campaigner has defended labelling her…
Read more »
Indigenous voice to parliament no campaign leading in every state, poll analysis showsSupport for voice has dropped by 21 percentage points nationally in the past year, according to Guardian Australia’s poll tracker
Read more »
Michael Long completes historic walk to parliament for Voice as PM joins final legSpirits were high outside Parliament House as leading members of the Voice to Parliament’s Yes campaign including the Prime Minister came out on the streets to welcome Michael Long as he completed the final leg of The Long Walk from Melbourne to Canberra on Thursday morning.
Read more »
Cost-of-living concerns outweigh Voice to Parliament debateIndependent MP Dai Le says in her electorate of Fowler, the Voice to Parliament is a topic that has not “come up”. “Our community has different focus and priorities in my electorate, and we will just continue with business,” Ms Le told Sky News Australia. “People are still obviously raising issues of cost of living, housing affordability. “So for me, that’s a priority to ensure that we get more affordable housing. “Getting construction going so that we actually can address that whole issue around housing affordability for an electorate like Fowler.”
Read more »
Voice to Parliament: No Vote will harm our Pacific diplomacyIn the region where anti-colonialist narratives are powerful and we are playing diplomatic catch-up, the referendum’s failure will be a gift to an expansionist China.
Read more »