2026 Legislative Council elections

Periodic elections will be conducted for the upper house divisions of Huon and Rosevears. Polling day is Saturday 2 May.

Nominations have now closed and candidates standing for election have been announced. Early voting commences on Monday 13 April.

  About these elections  

Electoral Disclosure and Funding Scheme

The Electoral Disclosure and Funding Act 2023 commenced on 1 July 2025. Electoral participants now have obligations to disclose political donations made or received, and electoral expenditure incurred.

Key dates

  • Thursday 1 January: Election campaign period commences for Legislative Council elections in Huon and Rosevears. Disclosures must be made within 7 days of a reportable political donation being made or received during this period.

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Local government vacancies

Information about current recounts and by-elections, and vacancies filled since the 2022 ordinary elections.


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Non-voter notices

If you’ve received a notice of failure to vote from the TEC or an infringement notice from MPES, this page provides guidance on what to do next.


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Working for the TEC

Join our casual employment register to be considered for work during elections or find out about opportunities for permanent roles in our team.


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