2026 SA First Nations Voice Election | Early Voting Tally

This page will be updated after the close of each day - until polling on March 21 

 REGION  March 14   March 16   March 17  March 18    March 19   March 20  March 21   Total
 Region 1 – Central  59              59
 Region 2 – Far North  7              7
 Region 3 – Flinders and Upper North  56              56
 Region 4 – Riverland and South East  33              33
 Region 5 – West and West Coast  54              54
 Region 6 – Yorke and Mid-North  14              14 
 TOTAL - STATE  223              223



 

 

Circle ORANGE web 2024 SA First Nations Voice Election

View the results for the Local First Nations Voice positions in the 2024 SA First Nations Voice Election:

 

Circle ORANGE web 2025 South Australia’s First Nations Voice to Parliament (SA Voice) Supplementary Elections

Due to the resignation of members, supplementary elections were needed to fill vacant positions, with results as follows:

Region 1: Kumangka Warrarna Wangkanthi (Central)

The declaration for Region 1 – Kumangka Warrarna Wangkanthi (Central) was made on Monday 24 March 2025, at 10.35am. After the distribution of preferences, Marnie O’MEARA was elected. To view the distribution of votes refer to the scrutiny sheet.

Election Summary
Number of vacancies to fill 1
Number of candidates 3
Declaration envelopes accepted 140
Declaration envelopes rejected 9
Total declaration envelopes 149
Formal ballot papers 138
Informal ballot papers 2
Total ballot papers 140
Quota 70
 
First preferences and election status
Candidate name First preference votes no First preference votes (%) Votes after distribution of preferences Election status
COULTHARD, Dwayne 58 42.0% 62  
O’MEARA, Marnie 57 41.3% 74 ELECTED
O’BRIEN, Trevor 23 16.7% - Excluded
Exhaust N/A   2  
Total 138   138  

 

Region 4: Murraylands, Riverland and South East

At the declaration of nominations at 12 noon on Monday 24 February 2025, the number of accepted candidates was not more than the number of vacancies and the following person was declared elected.

Declared elected
MITCHELL-MATTHEWS, Dan