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Australian Electoral Commission
This is an indicative timetable and is subject to change. Dates will be updated as the redistribution progresses.
Direction to commence redistribution
1 September 2016Current enrolment quota
Enrolment statistics available
Prior to call for public suggestionsCall for public suggestions on the redistribution
2 November 2016Public suggestions period closes
6pm 2 December 2016 (AEDT)Suggestions made available for viewing
5 December 2016Call for comments on the public suggestions
5 December 2016Comments on suggestions period closes
6pm 16 December 2016 (AEDT)Comments on suggestions available for viewing
1st quarter 2017Redistribution committee convenes to consider proposed boundaries
1st quarter 2017Proposed Redistribution Report released
5 May 2017Call for objections to the redistribution proposal
5 May 2017Objections period closes
6pm 2 June 2017 (AEST)Objections available
5 June 2017Call for comments on objections
5 June 2017Comments on objections period closes
6pm 16 June 2017 (AEST)Comments on objections available for viewing
19 June 2017Augmented Electoral Commission holds an inquiry into objections (Launceston)
10 July 2017Augmented Electoral Commission holds an inquiry into objections (Hobart)
11 July 2017Augmented Electoral Commission meets to determine final boundaries
3rd quarter 2017Augmented Electoral Commission announces boundaries
3rd quarter 2017Call for further objections to the augmented Electoral Commission proposal
20 July 2017Further objections period closes
26 July 2017Further objections available for viewing
27 July 2017Augmented Electoral Commission holds an inquiry into further objections (Launceston)
7 August 2017Augmented Electoral Commissions meets to determine final divisions
3rd quarter 2017Augmented Electoral Commissions announces divisions
27 September 2017Augmented Electoral Commission makes final determination
14 November 2017Redistribution report is tabled in Parliament
after determinationRedistribution report publicly available
after tabling
The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.