Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Briars Ward by-election

We’re holding a by-election in Mornington Peninsula Shire Council, Briars Ward after Councillor Anthony Marsh resigned. A postal by-election will be held in October 2026.

We’re working to confirm all the important details for this by-election. We’ll share these details on this web page by early Friday July 10.

Be ready to vote

Make sure your enrolment is up to date and you’re ready to vote.

If you’ve moved in or out of Briars Ward or have changed your name since you last voted in an election, it’s time to update your details.

Check enrolment

Update enrolment

If you’ve recently turned 18 or become an Australian citizen and have lived in Briars Ward for longer than a month, make sure you enrol to vote. You must enrol to vote within 21 days of becoming eligible to vote in Victoria.

Not sure what council ward you live in? Search your address and find out using our interactive map.

Become a candidate

To learn about the nomination process you can:

Full by-election details will be available on our website soon.