Victorian general election, 2010

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A general election for the 57th Parliament of Victoria is expected to take place, barring exceptional circumstances, on Saturday, 27 November 2010, in line with the fixed term provisions laid out in the Electoral Act 2002.[1] Victorians registered to vote will be asked to elect members to single-member Legislative Assembly electorates under a full preferential voting system and multi-member Legislative Council electorates under a proportional representation system.[1] The election will be run by the independent Victorian Electoral Commission.

[edit] Key dates

Terms are presently fixed at four years. The following key dates for the election are anticipated[2]:

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b State elections. Victorian Electoral Commission. Retrieved on 2007-08-29.
  2. ^ Electoral Act 2002 (Vic.) (Act No. 23 of 2002)