2022 Federal Election

Updated: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:11:53 AM AEST

Declaration votes issued by state

This table provides the number of declaration votes issued by state and territory.

This table is sortable by selecting on column headers.

Notes:

  1. A declaration vote is when a voter cannot be marked off the electoral roll at the time of voting. This can include people voting outside of their division, via post or where the voter's name cannot be found on the certified list.
  2. These results are final.

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Declaration votes issued by state
State Provisional Absent Declaration pre-poll Postal vote certificates
Total issued Own division Total issued Own division
New South Wales 53,708 153,717 147,645 10,409 676,268 673,398
Victoria 42,472 150,737 145,982 9,667 764,404 760,959
Queensland 32,390 112,045 126,704 6,730 666,295 662,769
Western Australia 17,342 78,139 77,196 3,009 305,752 304,228
South Australia 11,594 45,478 32,821 1,627 210,543 207,511
Tasmania 4,032 11,773 10,141 549 65,077 64,825
Australian Capital Territory 2,790 5,488 10,414 837 34,263 34,253
Northern Territory 1,323 2,104 14,502 360 8,486 8,460
Overseas 0 0 17,558 0 0 0
Total 165,651 559,481 582,963 33,188 2,731,088 2,716,403