Australian state and territory elections

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Australian state and territory elections are periodic democratic contests held across Australia's six states and two mainland territories to choose their respective legislative representatives and governments.

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instanceOf election
subnational election
appliesToJurisdiction Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

Australian states and territories
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
arePeriodic true
canInclude lower house elections
upper house elections
country Australia
determine chief ministerships of territories
premierships of states
electoralRollManagedBy Australian Electoral Commission in most jurisdictions
electoralSystemIncludes preferential voting
proportional representation
elects state governments
state parliaments
territory governments
territory legislatures
feature compulsory voting in most jurisdictions
secret ballot
universal adult suffrage
governedBy state electoral laws
territory electoral laws
hasPart Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
surface form: Australian Capital Territory elections

New South Wales state election
surface form: New South Wales state elections

Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
surface form: Northern Territory elections

Queensland state elections
South Australian state elections
Tasmanian state elections
Victorian state elections
Western Australian state elections
language English
mainParticipants Australian Greens
Australian Labor Party
Liberal Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
minimumVotingAge 18
relatedTo Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
surface form: Australian federal elections
supervisedBy state electoral commissions
territory electoral commissions
typicalTermLength 4 years
votingMethodIncludes in-person voting
postal voting
pre-poll voting

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2027 New South Wales state election partOf Australian state and territory elections
Queensland state elections partOf Australian state and territory elections
this entity surface form: Australian electoral system
Australian state and territory elections hasPart Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Australian Capital Territory elections
Australian state and territory elections hasPart Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Northern Territory elections
Australian state and territory elections relatedTo Australian state and territory elections self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Australian federal elections