Call for Voters - Supplementary Election

Published 18th April 2024
Call for voters for the supplementary election!

Call for Voters!

Supplementary Election

Councillor Margaret Fahy has regrettably advised Council she is no longer able to continue her role as an Elected Member for the Lower Eyre Community due to work commitments.

Due to the resignation a supplementary election will be necessary to fill the vacancy.

Make sure you're on the voters roll! The voters roll for the election will close 5pm, Tuesday 30 April 2024.

Key Dates

Close of Roll5pm, Tuesday 30 April
Nominations Open Thursday, 23 May 2024
Nominations Close12pm, Thursday, 6 June 2024
Mailout PeriodTuesday, 25 June - Monday 1 July 2024
Returns PeriodTuesday, 25 June - 12pm, Monday 22 July 2024
CountAs soon as practicable after close of voting 

Check my Enrolment

If you need to check or update your enrolment by visiting the Electoral Commission of South Australia’s website here.

If you are correctly enrolled for state elections in South Australia, you are automatically included on the council voters roll and will receive ballot papers through the post.

Council supplementary roll

If you are not enrolled on the state electoral roll you may be eligible to register on the council supplementary roll if you are:

  • a resident or a non-Australian citizen who has lived at your residential address for one month or more
  • an owner of an organisation or business
  • an owner of a holiday home
  • a sole owner, or group of owners, of a rateable property
  • a sole occupier, or group of occupiers, of a rateable property
  • a landlord of rateable property.

To apply for inclusion on Council’s voters roll, please complete the relevant application form below and return to the Lower Eyre Council prior to 5pm, Tuesday 30 April 2024 via the following methods:

Post: PO Box 41, Cummins, South Australia 5631

Email: mail@dclep.sa.gov.au

In person: 32 Railway Terrace, Cummins or 38 Washington Street, Port Lincoln.

Applications for Enrolment Forms

Natural Person (Form 1)

Body Corporate (Form 2)

Group owners or occupiers (Form 3)

If you would like assistance on completing this process, please contact one of our friendly staff on (08) 8676 0400.

For further information on the election process, please visit the Electoral Commission website accessible here.