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The latest that a half-Senate election could be held must allow time for the votes to be counted and the writs to be returned before the newly elected senators take office on 1 July 2025. The previous election's writs were returned on 24 June 2022, 34 days after the 2022 federal election. [37]
This national electoral calendar for 2025 lists the national/federal elections scheduled to be held in 2025 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known.
2025 elections in India. 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, 5 February; 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election Iran. 2025 Iranian parliamentary by-elections, 20 June Japan. 2025 Japanese House of Councillors election; 2025 Tokyo prefectural election, July Kyrgyzstan. 2025 Kyrgyz parliamentary election Pakistan
The seats of Hinkler (Queensland) and Maribyrnong (Victoria) will be vacant at the federal election following the resignation of Keith Pitt (Nationals) and Bill Shorten (Labor) on 19 and 20 January 2025 respectively, and no by-elections will be held for the seats owing to their proximity to the general election. [1] [2]
The current federal government structure was established in 1901 by the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, 1901. The first three national elections resulted in minority governments. The world’s first ever Labor Party Prime Minister took office in Australia in 1904, though Labor governed in minority.
Australia has only had seven double-dissolution elections since becoming a nation in 1901. Most recently in 2016, the then-ruling Liberal Party triggered one over several jobs and union bills only ...
The Western Australian Local Government Standards Panel finds Perth lord mayor Basil Zempilas had committed a minor breach of the Local Government Act by promoting his campaign for the 2025 Western Australian state election on his mayoral Facebook page. [64]
2025 is the first election year in Western Australia where electoral reforms implemented in November 2021 will take effect for the Legislative Council. This reform eliminated seats in the Legislative Council, making each region more equal in size while creating a single electorate for all members elected under a one-vote, one-value system ...