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Electoral Laws & Administration

Australia has been a pioneer in the development of democratic electoral procedures. There are a number of characteristics of the Australian electoral system that are unique to this country.

Australian Electoral Commission

Elections in Australia are conducted by an independent statutory authority, the Australian Electoral Commission.

Nomination of Candidates
Any entitled to enrol as a voter is able to nominate as a candidate in federal elections, with a couple of exceptions.

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