POSTAL VOTING

PUBLISHED 9 February 2022

Polling day for the 2022 State Election is on Saturday 19 March.

If you are unable to attend an early voting centre or a polling booth on polling day, you may be eligible to apply for a postal vote.

CHECK BELOW to see if you are eligible to submit a postal vote:

If you require a form please drop in to my office my staff will be only too happy to assist you with the form and a REPLY PAID envelope.

Alternatively you can go to the Electoral Commission website to gain even further information https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/

Eligibility criteria

You are eligible to apply for a postal vote if, on polling day, you:

are more than 8 km from a polling booth
are travelling are ill, infirm or disabled – preventing you from attending a polling booth
are due to give birth shortly
are caring for someone who is ill, infirm or disabled – preventing you from attending a polling booth
have religious beliefs preventing you from attending a polling booth
are working and unable to leave your workplace to vote
are a resident of an institution or declared institution being a hospital, convalescent home, nursing home, home for the aged, hostel for the aged or infirm, prison or other place of confinement
have your address suppressed on the electoral roll (a silent elector)
are subject to a direction under the Emergency Management Act 2004 requiring you to quarantine or isolate during the hours of polling.