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Early polling booths for 2024 State Election on Redcliffe Peninsula

The State Election campaign is in full swing. Are you keen to vote early or via a postal vote?

We have compiled a full list of early polling booths for electorates covering the Redcliffe Peninsula and the information you need.

Candidate nominations opened on October 2 and will close on October 8 at noon. The ballot paper order draw will take place on October 8 at 2.30pm.

Election day is on Saturday, October 26, and early voting will be available on weekdays from Monday, October 14 until Friday, October 25, 2024.

Electoral Commissioner Pat Vidgen says the election is an opportunity for voters to have their say on what matters to them.

“People can visit the Australian Electoral Commission website at aec.gov.au to check their enrolment details are up to date or to enrol for the first time, especially those who will be turning 18 before 26 October,” he says.

“Candidates are also encouraged to visit the ECQ website at ecq.qld.gov.au to make sure they meet the criteria to nominate to represent their community.”

Mr Vidgen says there are more options for people to vote when it suits them.

“People can vote by postal vote or vote early in person during extended hours from 8am to 6pm on weekdays from 14 October to 25 October at any early voting centre in Queensland,” he says.

“We’ve also employed more staff to help people fulfil their voting obligations more easily.”

To apply for a postal vote, visit the website. Postal vote applications close on October 14 at 7pm.

Early polling booths for Redcliffe Peninsula electorates

People can cast their vote early from October 14 (8am to 6pm on weekdays) until October 25 at any early voting centre in Queensland.

Here is a list of early voting centres for electorates covering the Redcliffe Peninsula:

Bancroft electorate

  • Deception Bay Early Voting Centre, North Rise Shopping Village, Shop 6, 7 Mariner Boulevard, Deception Bay.
  • Returning Officer Bancroft, Unit 4, 30 Torres Crescent, North Lakes.

Murrumba electorate

  • Kallangur Early Voting Centre, Unit 2, 1470 Anzac Ave, Kallangur.
  • Rothwell Early Voting Centre, Redcliffe Tigers AFC, 25 McGahey St, Rothwell.

Redcliffe

  • Clontarf Early Voting Centre, Clontarf Beach Scout Group Hall, 13 Isobel St, Clontarf.
  • Returning Officer Redcliffe, Bicentennial Pavilion and Webb Hall, Redcliffe Showgrounds, Scarborough Rd, Redcliffe.