The federal election is managed by the Australian Electoral Commission. Polling day is Saturday 3 May 2025.
For all information about this Australia-wide election, including enrolment and voting, visit the AEC website.
Periodic elections will be conducted for the Upper House divisions of Montgomery, Nelson and Pembroke.
Polling day is now expected to be on Saturday 24 May 2025. Further details are provided in this media release.
Remember, voting in the Legislative Council elections is compulsory.
From 1 July 2025, the Electoral Disclosure and Funding Act 2023 will introduce new requirements for electoral participants, the disclosure of donations and the administration of public funding for election campaigns.
To ensure the ongoing provision of high-quality electoral services for the Tasmanian community, the Tasmanian Electoral Commission is recruiting across key areas of the organisation.
If you have received a notice of failure to vote from the TEC, or an infringement notice from MPES, the information on this page will help you understand what you need to do.