2018 Longman by-election

Updated: 23 July 2019

Results

Statistics

Qualification checklists

As per the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Eligibility) Regulation 2018 the qualification checklists relating to section 44 of the Constitution have been removed.

Key dates

Key dates (all times in AEST)
Close of rolls 8pm 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
Postal voting application deadline 6pm Wednesday 25 July 2018
By-election day Saturday 28 July 2018
Return of writs on or before Sunday 23 September 2018

Media

Cost

Cost of the 2018 Longman By-election
EXPENSES $
Advertising, Promotion & Media Services 107 656
Contract Staff 6 769
Contracted Services - Election PVA Scanning 31 861
Contracted Services - IT 285 983
Election Cardboard & Supplies 45 998
Employee Expenses 590 894
Employee Expenses - Overtime 99 061
Mailing, Freight and Other Expenses 110 369
Property, Office Supplies & Services 232 387
Security Monitoring 33 665
Software Purchase - ECL/Markup 22 670
Training 769
Travel 59 969
ICT Equipment -
Total Expenses (Departmental) 1 628 058
Public Funding Payments 217 937
Total Expenses 1 845 995