Voting options: Werribee District by-election
Voting is your right. By voting, you get to have a say in who represents you in Parliament. That’s what our democracy is all about.
Voting is also a responsibility. If you don’t vote, you may get a $99 fine.
There are several ways you can vote in the Werribee District by-election.
Vote by post
Applications to vote by post in this by-election close at 6 pm on Wednesday 5 February.
If you are already enrolled as a general postal voter, we will automatically post you your ballot pack. Please do not reapply.
We will post ballot packs out from Wednesday 29 January 2025, after nominations have closed and all the candidates are confirmed.
Vote early
You can vote early between Wednesday 29 January and Friday 7 February.
You don’t need a reason to vote early.
We will share the early voting centre locations closer to the voting period.
Vote on election day
You can vote at any voting centre in Werribee District on Saturday 8 February.
We will share the voting centre locations closer to the voting period.
Braille ballot papers
If you are blind or vision impaired, we can send you a braille ballot paper in the mail.
To register for this service, call us on 03 8620 1314.
Registrations close at 5 pm on Tuesday 21 January.
Vote by phone
You can register for telephone assisted voting if you are blind, have low vision or have a physical disability and can’t vote without assistance.
Registration and voting open on Wednesday 29 January.
Away during the election?
If you’re going to be away from home between Wednesday 29 January and Saturday 8 February, you can still vote in the Werribee District by-election.