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Aboriginal service commends changes to Tasmanian prisoner voting rights
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has commended efforts to enable prisoners...
Callan Morse 8 Jul 2025
"No complaint" lodged with AEC by Country Liberals despite Price call for investigation of remote NT booths
The Australian Electoral Commission has received no complaints from Senator Jaci...
Giovanni Torre 6 May 2025
Democracy has no bounds: remote Tiwi voters have their say
Voters in a tiny island community in Australia's north have begun to cast their...
Aaron Bunch 22 Apr 2025
Canadian Indigenous voters face complex choice ahead of federal election
For many Indigenous people, deciding whether to vote in the upcoming Canadian el...
Joseph Guenzler 15 Apr 2025
Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service urges reform of electoral laws which disproportionately impact Indigenous people
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has thrown its support behind the Custodi...
Callan Morse 14 Apr 2025
Early and mobile voting opens in Barkly Regional Council general election

Early and mobile voting in the 2024 Barkly Regional Council general election opened Monday and will be available over the next two weeks in the lead up to election day on 2 November.

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Tiesha Hewitt Oct 21, 2024
Thousands of Territorians get their votes in early

More than 26,600 Territorians have already cast their votes for the 2024 Territory Election as early voting continues to roll out.10 early voting locations are open across the NT with voting options a...

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Tiesha Hewitt Aug 18, 2024
Early voting begins in Northern Territory election

Early voting in the 2024 Territory Election began this week and will be available in the lead up to election day on 24 August. Early voting centres are located in Darwin City, Casuarina, Palmerston, C...

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Tiesha Hewitt Aug 13, 2024
Macron suspends voting reforms in New Caledonia

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the suspension of controversial voting reforms in New Caledonia, following a spate of deadly unrest in the French Pacific territory.

Three dead in New Caledonia riots after voting change

Three people have been killed in unrest in New Caledonia, an official says, as rioting continues and stores and schools remain shut after France's National Assembly approved changes to voting rules in...

Mixed reviews as voting in remote commences ahead of October referendum

Early polling has opened across remote Australian communities as the Australian Electoral Commission sends out more than 60 teams of officials to far corners in the lead up to the Voice referendum, wi...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 27, 2023
Voting begins in East Arnhem Regional Council's Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election

Voting has commenced for the East Arnhem Regional Council, Gumurr Miwatj Ward by-election. The NT Electoral Commission's mobile voting team will be visiting communities in the Gumurr Miwatj Ward start...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 3, 2023
Government drop Voter ID bill labelled "racist and undemocratic"

The Morrison Government has dropped its attempts at passing a Voter ID bill before the next election which had been described as "racist and undemocratic".

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Aaron Bloch Dec 6, 2021
Proposed voter ID laws to disproportionately impact First Nations peoples

Voters will be required to show identification at the next federal election under new legislation proposed by the Morrison Government. The legislation would combat voter fraud, including voting under...

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NIT Oct 29, 2021
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