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Key dates

2024 Northern Tablelands State by-election

  1. Tuesday, 14 May 2024

    • Start of electoral funding registration period for candidates and third-party campaigners

  2. Monday, 20 May 2024

    • Postal vote applications open

  3. Friday, 31 May 2024

    • Issue of writ
    • Nominations open
    • Start of regulated period for electoral material
    • Start of capped expenditure period
    • 6pm: Close of roll for being a candidate or nominator

  4. Thursday, 6 June 2024

    • 12 noon: Close of nominations
    • Close of registration of candidates
    • Registration of electoral materials open

  5. Friday, 7 June 2024

    • Announcement of candidates and conduct of ballot paper draw

  6. Monday, 10 June 2024

    • Public holiday

  7. Tuesday, 11 June 2024

    • Postal vote pack mailing to electors commences

  8. Friday, 14 June 2024

    • 5pm: Close of registration of electoral materials

  9. Saturday, 15 June 2024

    • Early voting commences (Note: days and times will vary for each location)
    • Telephone assisted voting applications and voting for electors who are blind or have low vision opens

  10. Monday, 17 June 2024

    • 6pm: Close of postal vote applications
    • Close of registration for third-party campaigners

  11. Friday, 21 June 2024

    • Early voting closes (Note: days and times will vary for each location)
    • 6pm: Telephone assisted voting applications close

  12. Saturday, 22 June 2024

    • 8am – 6pm: Election day voting
    • 1pm: Telephone assisted voting closes
    • 6pm: End of regulated period for electoral material
    • End of capped expenditure period

  13. Friday, 5 July 2024

    • 6pm: Close of postal vote return

  14. Tuesday, 9 July 2024

    • 10am: Distribution of preferences

  15. Wednesday, 10 July 2024

    • Declaration of results
    • Return of writ

Last updated 21 August 2024 at 11:11 AM