Legislative Council
Elections 2020
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission provides a number of services to help you have your say in the Huon and Rosevears Legislative Council elections.
Vote in person from 8am to 6pm Saturday 1 August 2020 at a polling place near you.
The TEC's electronic roll means you can vote at any polling place in Tasmania.
Find your nearest polling place here or check your newspaper on polling day.
The TEC has a number of services to help you have your say at Tasmanian elections.
If you are unable to vote on polling day, you must vote early. You can vote in person at a pre-poll centre, or apply for a postal vote .
New, earlier closing date for all postal vote applications - 4pm Friday 24 July 2020.
Mobility impaired or sensory sensitive electors –
Blind and vision impaired electors –
A computer-based system enabling you to vote independently - VI-Vote locations
For electors who are:
In Tasmania
and can't vote on polling day
Interstate
Overseas
Weekdays 8:30am - 6:00pm Monday 6 July - Friday 31 July
Exeter pre-poll centre
Exeter Community Hub
Murray Street
Huntingfield pre-poll centre
Kingborough Family Church
11 Glory Place
Huonville pre-poll centre
Huonville Town Hall
40 Main Road
Launceston pre-poll centre
85a George Street
Launceston
Riverside pre-poll centre
Tailrace Centre
1 Waterfront Drive
Due to state and national restrictions in place to help stop the spread of coronavirus, there is no mobile or interstate voting for these elections.
Postal vote applications have now closed.
For electors who are:
In Tasmania
Interstate
Overseas
Application
Apply as soon as possible. Remember, postal services can be slow.
The new earlier closing date for all postal vote applications is 4pm Friday 24 July 2020.
Applications have closed.
Returning your vote
You must record your vote before 6pm on polling day, Saturday 1 August.
We can receive postal ballot papers until 10am Tuesday 11 August.
Applications have closed.
The TEC has a computer based system (VI-Vote) to assist vision impaired electors to cast their vote. VI-Vote systems are available here:
Early Voting –
Weekdays 8:30am - 6:00pm Monday 6 July - Friday 31 July:
Huntingfield pre-poll centre
Kingborough Family Church
11 Glory Place
Launceston pre-poll centre
85a George Street
Launceston
On polling day –
8am - 6pm, Saturday 1 August:
Huonville – Huonville Primary School (multipurpose room), 74 Wilmot Road
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Disabled access
Riverside – Riverside High School (gymnasium), 354 West Tamar Highway
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Assisted disabled access
For other assistance, please call 1800 801 701 for options to help you have your say at the 2020 Legislative Council elections.
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