2025 Federal Election

Declaration votes received by state

Updated: Sat, 24 May 2025 6:55:09 PM AEST

This table provides the number of declaration votes received by state and territory.

This table is sortable by selecting on column headers.

Notes:

  1. A declaration vote is when a voter cannot be marked off the electoral roll at the time of voting. This can include people voting outside of their division, via post or where the voter's name cannot be found on the certified list.
  2. These results are not final.

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Declaration votes received by state
State Provisional Absent Declaration pre-poll Postal vote certificates
Total received Own division Total received Own division
New South Wales 17,080 157,683 159,094 9,015 532,808 528,669
Victoria 14,733 154,610 158,003 8,270 731,582 727,717
Queensland 23,076 110,575 131,566 6,913 537,225 532,977
Western Australia 5,249 75,753 66,963 2,643 198,220 197,002
South Australia 13,382 47,129 37,330 2,917 160,392 157,978
Tasmania 3,157 12,384 10,774 657 46,717 46,548
Australian Capital Territory 2,168 5,575 13,076 905 22,481 22,429
Northern Territory 735 2,067 7,202 648 5,406 5,362
Total 79,580 565,776 584,008 31,968 2,234,831 2,218,682