Accessible Voting
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) provides assistance for people living with disability to ensure they are not disadvantaged from participating in the electoral system. The AEC can assist you to enrol, vote and help you find more information. It is compulsory for all eligible Australians to enrol and vote in federal elections and referendums.
Visit the AEC website for:
- Easy read guides
- Information for people with disability or mobility restrictions
- People who are deaf or hard of hearing
- People living with dementia
- People who are blind or have low vision
Local council elections 2024
The Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC) Democracy Ambassador program are available for free education sessions.
Democracy Ambassadors can deliver free information sessions from Friday 14 June to Friday 25 October 2024.
Book a ‘Be Heard’ information session today:
‘Be Heard’ information sessions cover:
- who can vote
- how to enrol to vote
- how to fill out your ballot paper
- where to get help, if you need it
- how democracy works.