Accepting submissions
The Parliament has asked us to look at the conduct of the Prahran and Werribee by-elections.
That this House refers an inquiry into the conduct of the 2025 by-elections for the Districts of Prahran and Werribee to the Electoral Matters Committee for consideration and report no later than 8 December 2025 and the Committee should examine:
- the conduct of, and processes implemented by, the Victorian Electoral Commission and its officials; and
- voter turnout.
Snapshot of inquiry
This inquiry is looking at the planning, management and conduct of the 2025 Prahran and Werribee by-elections by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC).
We’re considering:
- the way the VEC managed the by-elections
- the conduct of VEC staff
- any possible improvements to the way the VEC manages elections
- factors influencing voter turnout.
Have your say
We’re currently inviting people to share their experiences and views about these by-elections by making a written submission.
Contact us
Write
Parliament of Victoria
Electoral Matters Committee
Parliament House, Spring Street
EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002