AEC voting

Telephone voting will now be available to some COVID-positive Australians who had been locked out, with the AEC also confirming dozens of polling stations ...

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The AEC says it has faced massive challenges this federal election. But when the Australian Electoral Commission's remote voting team on Thursday travelled to ...

He said a quick visit to a community days before the election just would not cut it to increase voter participation, and that instead it would take "days in there winning the confidence of the people, convincing them that voting is important". Greg Dickson, a linguist and interpreter in Ngukurr, said he was roped in to provide in-language assistance at the last minute when the remote voting team visited the community of around 500 people. Residents living in two homelands on the outskirts of Gapuwiyak were left with no other option than to drive hundreds of kilometers to a voting centre, after an AEC team travelling in a helicopter was stranded at a remote outstation last week. "The majority of people were confused and wanted someone to sit with them to explain the system," she said. In boats, planes, helicopters and 4WDs, remote polling teams have trekked thousands of kilometres to reach voters like Ms Raymond, living in a part of the country with the lowest voter turnout. - Voters in remote parts of the Northern Territory have faced "unprecedented" barriers to casting their ballots

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has formally changed telephone voting eligibility to ensure all Australians with COVID-19 will be allowed to have ...

Call 1800 413 960 to cast your vote once you are prepared and have received your telephone voting registration number. The AEC on Thursday said only people who test positive for COVID after 6pm on Tuesday May 17 were eligible to vote over the phone. Stream more world news live & on demand with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place.

The Australian Electoral Commission has urgently expanded telephone voting after concerns thousands of people infected with COVID-19 this week would not be ...

Please click below to help InDaily continue to uncover the facts. At issue were AEC voting rules for people who tested positive for the virus between last Saturday and before 6pm on Tuesday, who were only going to be allowed to lodge postal votes. The Australian Electoral Commission has urgently expanded telephone voting after concerns thousands of people infected with COVID-19 this week would not be able to vote on Saturday after missing a postal vote deadline.