Key dates
Below are the key dates for the 2024 SA First Nations Voice to Parliament.
| EVENT | DATE |
|---|---|
| Enrol to vote | By Monday, 12 February 2024 |
| Nominations open | Between Monday 22 January and Monday, 12 February 2024 |
| Roll close | 5:00 pm on Monday, 12 February 2024 |
| Postal vote applications open | Thursday, 1 February 2024 |
| Nominations close | 5:00 pm on Monday, 12 February 2024 |
| Declaration of nominations | Monday, 26 February 2024 |
| Early voting period | Wednesday, 6 March 2024 to Friday, 15 March 2024 |
| Polling day | Saturday, 16 March 2024 |
| Election count begins | Monday, 25 March 2024 |
| Results declared | From Monday, 25 March 2024 |
Election results
The counting of votes for the South Australian First Nations Voice to Parliament will begin Monday, 25 March 2024, to ensure that all postal votes arrive to be included in the count. Results may not be known for several days after the count commences.
What happens next?
After the election, successful candidates will be contacted by the South Australian First Nations Voice Secretariat. Each Local First Nations Voice will meet to elect 2 representatives as their joint presiding members.
These presiding members will represent their region on the State First Nations Voice.
The 2026 South Australian First Nations Voice Parliament Election will be held to coincide with the 2026 South Australian State Election, and the elected term will be 4 years from the 2026 election.
