Run for your local council
Standing for election is an opportunity to represent your community and bring your ideas to the table.
We are encouraging people with diverse backgrounds to nominate in October’s local government elections to ensure a wide range of views are represented.
Visit www.lgat.tas.gov.au/council-elections for more information.
2022 Election timetable (key dates)
| Notice of election to be published | Saturday 3 September |
| Electoral rolls close at 6.00pm | Thursday 8 September |
| Nomination period | 5 September – 19 September |
| Nominations close at 12 noon | Monday 19 September |
| Nominations announced at 12 noon | Tuesday 20 September |
| Ballot material posted to electors | 3 – 7 October |
| Polling period | 3 – 25 October |
| Close of poll at 2.00pm | Tuesday 25 October |
| Results released as available | 26 October – 2 November |