About Council elections
The last Council elections were held in October 2024. The election results are available on the VEC website.
The next Council elections will be held in 2028.
For more information about Federal and State elections, visit the Victorian Electoral Commission or Australian Electoral Commission websites.
Failure to vote
Voting in the Council election is compulsory for all Knox residents who are:
- aged 18 years or older
- an Australian citizen
- have lived in Victoria for at least one month
- are enrolled on the State roll for an address in the Knox Council area.
The VEC is responsible for enforcing compulsory voting at local government elections.
Check your enrolment details and find more information on fines and reviews on the VEC website.
Election Period Policy
Council’s Election Period Policy ensures that the Knox City Council general elections are conducted in a manner that is fair, ethical and equitable.
The Policy is included within our Governance Rules, under section 69 of the Local Government Act 2020.
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