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Electoral statistics

State electionEnrolmentParticipationInformalityNon-voter notices issued
20235,521,68890.1%3.3%481,290
20195,271,77590.16%3.46%384,879
20155,040,66290.5%3.4%368,740
20114,635,81092.57%3.2%234,173
20074,374,02992.64%2.77%152,091
20034,272,10491.87%2.6%207,000
19994,115,05993.12%2.5%n/a
19953,837,10293.8%5.2%n/a
Local government electionsEnrolmentParticipationInformalityNon-voter notices issued
20214,861,568
84.7%5.5%680,114
2016(b)2,352,65884%6.2%376,189
20124.8M82.1%7.9%477,246
20084,231,370(a)83.4%7.1%398,489
20044.090M85.2%7%372,934

(a) Number of electors on roll in contested areas (total roll 2008 4,544,395).
(b) The 2016 Local government elections were conducted for only some of the councils (76). Elections for the remaining councils will be conducted on 9 September 2017.

Enrolment figures by state and territory for federal elections can be found on the Australian Electoral Commission website.