Tuesday, 3 February 2026


Bills

Electoral Amendment (Group Voting and Vote Counting) Bill 2026


Bills

Electoral Amendment (Group Voting and Vote Counting) Bill 2026

Introduction and first reading

 Aiv PUGLIELLI (North-Eastern Metropolitan) (19:51): I introduce a bill for an act to amend the Electoral Act 2002 to abolish group voting tickets in Council elections, to change the way surplus votes are counted in Council elections and for other purposes. I move:

That the bill be now read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Read first time.

Aiv PUGLIELLI: I move:

That the second reading be made an order of the day for the next day of meeting.

Motion agreed to.