Media centre

Updated: 22 March 2011

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Media enquiries

Email your media enquiry to the AEC's media unit at media@aec.gov.au. Please include the details of your enquiry including the deadline and your contact details. The media mailbox is monitored during standard business hours. For after hours media enquiries or if your media enquiry is urgent please call the listed media contacts.

AEC media contact details

  • Media enquiries during business hours: call the AEC's National Media Director, Phil Diak on 02 6271 4415.
  • After-hours media enquiries: call the National Media Director, Phil Diak on 0413 452 539.
  • Media enquiry related to a particular state or territory: call the AEC's media contact for that state or territory.
  • All public enquiries call 13 23 26.

Media Feed System

The AEC Media Feed System is a companion product to the AEC's Virtual Tally Room (VTR) website. The VTR provides election results in HTML and simple text format which is easily browsed. The objective of the AEC Media Feed System is to deliver uninterrupted, real-time election information and results to media organisations and interested third parties. The Media Feed is formatted as XML and is provided for those users wishing to do further processing and formatting.