Proposed 2024 Local Government Elections Timetable

Qld Govt Councillor 2024

 

The following dates are indicative only.

 

The timetable will be confirmed when the Notice of Election is issued.

 

  • Notice of election - Monday 29 January 2024
  • Candidate nominations open - Monday 29 January 2024
  • Close of electoral roll - Monday 5 February 2024
  • Candidate nominations close - Tuesday 12pm 13 February 2024
  • Ballot paper order draw - Wednesday 10am 14 February 2024
  • Postal vote applications close - Monday 7pm 4 March 2024
  • Early voting* - Monday 4 March to 15 March 2024
    (*early voting in rural and remote locations are likely to be less than a full two-week period. Details of dates, times and locations will be available on the ECQ website during the election)
  • Election day - Saturday 8am to 6pm 16 March 2024
  • Close of return of postal votes - Tuesday 26 March 2024