Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission

ACT Electoral Commission
Agency overview
JurisdictionACT Government
Agency executive
  • Mr Damian Cantwell AM CSC, Electoral Commissioner
Parent agencyACT Attorney General
WebsiteACT Electoral Commission

The Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission, branded Elections ACT, is the agency of the Government of the Australian Capital Territory with responsibility for the conduct of elections and referendums for the unicameral ACT Legislative Assembly; the determination of electoral boundaries for the ACT; and the provision of electoral advice and services to government and on-government agencies.[1] The responsibilities and roles of the Commission are set out in the 1992 Electoral Act and subsequent amendments.[2]

  1. ^ "Who are we?". ACT Electoral Commission. 2007. Archived from the original on 23 July 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
  2. ^ "ACT Electoral Legislation". ACT Electoral Commission. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 August 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2010.