Important Information
2018 Victorian State Election
The Victorian State election will be held on Saturday 24 November 2018.
All eligible Victorians on the electoral roll and within Victoria on election day are required to vote.
If you will be overseas on election day, there are a number of ways to cast your vote. Further information is available at the Victorian Electoral Commission website.
Emailed Ballot Papers:
If you are travelling overseas, you can apply to have your ballot papers emailed to you, provided you have access to a printer. This will ensure almost immediate delivery of your ballot papers, which you can then send to your closest overseas voting centre.
Overseas Voting Centre:
A list of overseas voting centres, contact details and opening hours is available online from 31 October. You can vote in person at any of these centres. Please note: Overseas voting locations are open local hours only and will not be open on Saturday 24 November.”
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