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2008 GENERAL ELECTION

The next General Election for the City of Greater Geelong will be held in November 2008, at which all Councillor positions will be decided for a four year term.  The official date of the election is Saturday, 29 November 2008, however as it will be a postal election conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission postal ballots close at 6.00pm on Friday, 28 November 2008.     All voters will receive their ballot papers in the mail commencing Monday, 10 November 2008.

KEY DATES
26 September Voters Roll available for inspection.
3 October

Final day to be included on voters roll.

20 October  Adobe Acrobat DocumentCandidate Information Session 20 October 08 (PDF-12KB)

23 October

Nominations for Council open. 

28 October

Nominations close.

10  November            Mailout of Ballot Packs commence.
28 November              Close of Voting 6.00 p.m. 

29 November


 

         

Counting of votes.
Declaration of results as soon as possible after Sunday 30 November 2008.