Polling Day Saturday 28 July 2018

Australian Electoral Commission

Perth Federal By-Election Announcement

Victor P Taffa

A Federal By-Election for Perth Division will be held on Saturday 28 July 2018. This will be an attendance election.

Event                                      Times And Key Dates (all times in AWST)

Close of rolls                           8 pm local time Friday 22 June 2018

Close of nominations              12 midday Thursday 5 July 2018

Declaration of nominations     12 midday Friday 6 July 2018

Start of early voting                Tuesday 10 July 2018

By-Election Day                    Saturday 28 July 2018

Return of writs                        on or before Sunday 23 September 2018

 

2016 Federal Election Two Candidate Preferred for Perth (WA)

Candidate                  Party               Votes               Margin           Margin (%)

QUINN, Jeremy          LIB                 39,029             -5,573              46.67%

HAMMOND, Tim      ALP                44,602             5,573               53.33%

 

Abbreviations:

ACST              Australian Central Standard Time

AEST              Australian Eastern Standard Time

AWST              Australian Western Standard Time

ALP                Australian Labor Party

LIB                 Liberal Party

WA                 Western Australia