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The Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ) is a statutory authority established under the Electoral Act 1992, and is responsible for administering Queensland’s electoral laws. ECQ administers this page to provide information about elections and other related activities. Opinions posted by users of this page do not reflect those of the Electoral Commission of Queensland or the Queensland Government. This page is for information only. All queries should be directed to 1300 881 665.

It’s election day for Winton Shire Council!There are no polling places for this election. As a full postal vote, your ba...
19/06/2026

It’s election day for Winton Shire Council!

There are no polling places for this election. As a full postal vote, your ballot materials have been sent to you.

You have until 6pm today to vote.

🗳️Follow all instructions on your ballot paper and declaration envelope.
🗳️Make sure a witness signs your declaration envelope.

Your vote must be received by 5pm Tuesday 30 June 2026 to be counted.

Find election information:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

Congratulations to the Mackay Youth Council team!The Council has just completed its second term, showcasing democracy in...
17/06/2026

Congratulations to the Mackay Youth Council team!

The Council has just completed its second term, showcasing democracy in action for young Queenslanders.

Want to take part? The Mackay Youth Council is hosting information sessions from today through to early July.

Have you received your ballot pack? All enrolled Winton voters should have received one by now.Haven’t received your bal...
15/06/2026

Have you received your ballot pack? All enrolled Winton voters should have received one by now.

Haven’t received your ballot pack?
📮Check your PO box or postal address if you have one.
🤔 Still not there? Give the ECQ a call at 1300 881 665.
👉 No polling places are open for this by-election.

Remember, voting is compulsory.

For more election information:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

The Winton Shire Council by-election is on Saturday 20 June 2026.📮As a full postal election, you’ll get a ballot pack in...
09/06/2026

The Winton Shire Council by-election is on Saturday 20 June 2026.

📮As a full postal election, you’ll get a ballot pack in the post.

There are no polling places to vote in person. You must vote using the ballot paper mailed to you.

Remember, voting is compulsory.

Find election information:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

Nominations have closed for the Winton Shire Council by-election.Candidates in ballot paper order are:• Janice EVERT• Na...
28/05/2026

Nominations have closed for the Winton Shire Council by-election.

Candidates in ballot paper order are:
• Janice EVERT
• Nathan BROTHERTON
• Alison SUMMERVILLE
• Joe Jack ELLIOTT

Find election information:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

National Reconciliation Week starts today. We recognise the 2026 theme, All In, a call for all Australians to commit who...
27/05/2026

National Reconciliation Week starts today.

We recognise the 2026 theme, All In, a call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to reconciliation every single day.

Here at the ECQ, we are committed to working with First Nations Queenslanders.

Our vision is to deliver a fair and inclusive electoral system that supports electoral participation for all First Nations people.

How are we doing this?
🏞️ Community education during by-elections and Yarn Up events
🌱Increasing cultural capability for staff
📍Dedicated First Nations Engagement Officer to listen and support

Learn more about our commitment:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/FirstNations

Luke Richmond is the new Member of Parliament for Stafford.View the result at ecq.qld.gov.au/Stafford
22/05/2026

Luke Richmond is the new Member of Parliament for Stafford.

View the result at ecq.qld.gov.au/Stafford

We started counting your votes in the Stafford by-election at 6pm on Saturday.So far we’ve counted around 33,000 votes –...
21/05/2026

We started counting your votes in the Stafford by-election at 6pm on Saturday.

So far we’ve counted around 33,000 votes – about 80% of the electorate.

But we won’t declare a result until an outcome is certain.

Have a postal vote to return to us?
You’ll need to do this as soon as you can.

📮Drop it in the mail to us, or
📮Drop it off at the RO office at Unit 4, 77 Araluen Street, Kedron.

We need to receive your postal vote by 6pm on Tuesday 26 May for it to be counted.

👉 See the results so far at ecq.qld.gov.au/Stafford

Would you be a good councillor?Nominations are now open – but you’ll need to be quick! 🏃‍➡️ They close at 12 noon on 28 ...
21/05/2026

Would you be a good councillor?

Nominations are now open – but you’ll need to be quick! 🏃‍➡️ They close at 12 noon on 28 May 2026.

Learn how to nominate:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

Have you moved recently? Whether you’ve moved into the area or just down the street, you need to update your details on ...
20/05/2026

Have you moved recently? Whether you’ve moved into the area or just down the street, you need to update your details on the electoral roll.

👉 Visit aec.gov.au to check your enrolment.

IMPORTANT! If you added a postal address to the electoral roll, your ballot pack will be mailed to that address, not to your residential address.

Unsure which address is on the roll?

👉 Visit aec.gov.au to update your enrolment.

Find election information:
👉 ecq.qld.gov.au/Winton

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Level 20, 1 Eagle Street
Kangaroo Point, QLD
4000

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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