Early voting centres across Australia have opened ahead of the federal election on Saturday, May 3. The Easter and Anzac ...

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) states that those who don’t vote at a federal election, by-election or referendum ...

More than 18 million Australians voted on Saturday, after walking past countless corflutes, reading campaign flyers and reviewing how-to-vote cards. The 2025 federal election was Australia’s biggest ...

More uncounted votes have been discovered in South Australia just weeks after the state election was held. It comes after hundreds of uncounted ballot papers were found in Port Pirie by the South ...

Australians will vote for the upper and lower houses of parliament. Voters will elect representatives for their area – members of parliament (MPs) – to the lower chamber, the House of Representatives, ...

Polls have closed in Australia in a national election dominated by cost-of-living concerns that’s being closely watched abroad for signs of a Donald Trump-inspired swing against conservative ...

Some voters in Australia’s compulsory voting system purposefully spoil their ballots, but a new assessment suggests that most just don’t understand the complex system and make mistakes. A significant ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Early voting in the Australian election began on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor party holding a slim lead over the conservative opposition ...

Life is hard, and people are blaming politicians for it – and they want change. The question is whether it should. It is an ...

With the Australian federal election a week away, for those interested in the democratic shifts that are taking place in the country, the overall result of the election may be less intriguing than the ...