2006 State election media releases
Media advisories
Media information kit and updates
Campaign kick-off
EasyVote mailout
Enrolment
Candidates
Early voting
Electronic voting
Voting
Results
Image gallery
In languages other than English
Media contacts
Tight margin results in recount for Ferntree Gully
For statewide release
30 November 2006
Victorian State election counting update
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Victorian State election results
For statewide release
18 September 2006
Media obligations of the media regarding the Victorian State election, 25 November 2006
Advisory to remind media of legislative obligations relating to the State election as set out under the Electoral Act 2002.
Updates to the Media Information Kit are as follows:
10 November 2006
List of Candidates Nominated (PDF, 485KB)
31 October 2006
Registered Political Parties as at 31 October 2006 (PDF, 20KB)
Files are in PDF format. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. If you would like a printed copy, contact the VEC.
State election gets into shape at Federation Square
For statewide release
3 October 2006
Victorian State election campaign kicks-off today
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner.
Audio file (MP3, 226KB)
Audio file (MP3, 230KB)
3 October 2006
Students have designs on the State election
3 October 2006
Z-Cards make voting easy for students
3 October 2006
Reggie & Desi's virtual voting adventure
Enrolled Victorians receive their EasyVote Cards
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 181KB)
Audio file (MP3, 179KB)
Record response to roll call
For statewide release
6 November 2006
Enrol by 8.00pm today for the State election
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 190 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 113 KB)
2 November 2006
Rolls close Melbourne Cup Day
For statewide release
31 October 2006
Last chance to enrol
For statewide release
30 October 2006
Roll closing - urgent reminder
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 181 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 249 KB)
20 October 2006
Enrolment closing soon
For statewide release
16 October 2006
Voters to shape Victoria
For release to metropolitan media
9 October 2006
Voters to shape regional Victoria
For release to regional media
Record number of candidates to contest election
For statewide release
Can't vote on Saturday? You must vote now
For statewide release
16 November 2006
Postal voting proves popular
For statewide release
13 November 2006
Early voting commences
For statewide release
13 November 2006
State election early and electronic voting opens
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 235 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 237 KB)
Victoria's first electronic votes to be cast
For statewide release
13 November 2006
State election electronic and early voting opens
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 235 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 251 KB)
Where to vote Saturday
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Last urgent reminder to vote in the State election
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 221 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 189 KB)
22 November 2006
Make sure your vote counts on Saturday
For statewide release
20 November 2006
State election this week
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 205 KB)
Audio file (MP3, 162 KB)
Tight margin results in recount for Ferntree Gully
For statewide release
30 November 2006
Victorian State election counting update
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Victorian State election results
For statewide release
Voting in the 2006 Victorian State election (English download PDF, 31KB)
October 2006
Enrol to vote at the 2006 Victorian State election (English download PDF, 68KB)
Files are in PDF format. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. If you would like a printed copy, contact the VEC.
Manager Communication, Education and Research Branch
Tel (03) 9299 0730
Email sue.lang@vec.vic.gov.au
Paul Thornton-Smith
Senior Information and Research Officer
Communication, Education and Research Branch
Tel (03) 9299 0732
Email paul.thornton-smith@vec.vic.gov.au
Media information kit and updates
Campaign kick-off
EasyVote mailout
Enrolment
Candidates
Early voting
Electronic voting
Voting
Results
Image gallery
In languages other than English
Media contacts
Media advisories
5 December 2006Tight margin results in recount for Ferntree Gully
For statewide release
30 November 2006
Victorian State election counting update
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Victorian State election results
For statewide release
18 September 2006
Media obligations of the media regarding the Victorian State election, 25 November 2006
Advisory to remind media of legislative obligations relating to the State election as set out under the Electoral Act 2002.
Media information kit and updates
The VEC has produced a Media Information Kit as a reference for media professionals. The kit can be purchased for $30 GST incl. from Information Victoria at 356 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 (telephone 1300 366 356).Updates to the Media Information Kit are as follows:
10 November 2006
List of Candidates Nominated (PDF, 485KB)
31 October 2006
Registered Political Parties as at 31 October 2006 (PDF, 20KB)
Files are in PDF format. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. If you would like a printed copy, contact the VEC.
Campaign kick-off
3 October 2006State election gets into shape at Federation Square
For statewide release
3 October 2006
Victorian State election campaign kicks-off today
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner.
Audio file (MP3, 226KB) Audio file (MP3, 230KB)3 October 2006
Students have designs on the State election
3 October 2006
Z-Cards make voting easy for students
3 October 2006
Reggie & Desi's virtual voting adventure
EasyVote mailout to enrolled Victorians
16 October 2006Enrolled Victorians receive their EasyVote Cards
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 181KB) Audio file (MP3, 179KB)
Enrolment
10 November 2006Record response to roll call
For statewide release
6 November 2006
Enrol by 8.00pm today for the State election
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 190 KB) Audio file (MP3, 113 KB)
2 November 2006
Rolls close Melbourne Cup Day
For statewide release
31 October 2006
Last chance to enrol
For statewide release
30 October 2006
Roll closing - urgent reminder
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 181 KB) Audio file (MP3, 249 KB)
20 October 2006
Enrolment closing soon
For statewide release
16 October 2006
Voters to shape Victoria
For release to metropolitan media
9 October 2006
Voters to shape regional Victoria
For release to regional media
Candidates
11 November 2006Record number of candidates to contest election
For statewide release
Early voting
21 November 2006Can't vote on Saturday? You must vote now
For statewide release
16 November 2006
Postal voting proves popular
For statewide release
13 November 2006
Early voting commences
For statewide release
13 November 2006
State election early and electronic voting opens
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 235 KB) Audio file (MP3, 237 KB)Electronic voting
13 November 2006Victoria's first electronic votes to be cast
For statewide release
13 November 2006
State election electronic and early voting opens
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 235 KB) Audio file (MP3, 251 KB)Voting
24 November 2006Where to vote Saturday
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Last urgent reminder to vote in the State election
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Steve Tully, Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 221 KB) Audio file (MP3, 189 KB)22 November 2006
Make sure your vote counts on Saturday
For statewide release
20 November 2006
State election this week
For release to radio, accompanied by audio grabs of Liz Williams, Deputy Electoral Commissioner
Audio file (MP3, 205 KB) Audio file (MP3, 162 KB)Results
5 December 2006Tight margin results in recount for Ferntree Gully
For statewide release
30 November 2006
Victorian State election counting update
For statewide release
23 November 2006
Victorian State election results
For statewide release
Image gallery
These images may be used to promote the 2006 State election provided appropriate acknowledgement is made made eg. "Photo courtesy of the Victorian Electoral Commission". Completing an enrolment form (JPG, 1173KB) |
 Completing an enrolment form (JPG, 1244KB) |
 EasyVote Card with Upper House ballot paper (JPG, 768KB) |
 EasyVote Card (JPG, 396KB) |
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In languages other than English
November 2006Voting in the 2006 Victorian State election (English download PDF, 31KB)
| Amharic (PDF, 65KB) | Korean (PDF, 124KB) |
| Arabic (PDF, 104KB) | Macedonian (PDF, 97KB) |
| Bosnian (PDF, 91KB) | Persian (PDF, 157KB) |
| Cambodian (PDF, 59KB) | Russian (PDF, 97KB) |
| Chinese (PDF, 81KB) | Serbian (PDF, 98KB) |
| Croatian (PDF, 91KB) | Somali (PDF, 33KB) |
| Dari (PDF, 97KB) | Spanish (PDF, 33KB) |
| Greek (PDF, 96KB) | Turkish (PDF, 76KB) |
| Italian (PDF, 33KB) | Vietnamese (PDF, 102KB) |
October 2006
Enrol to vote at the 2006 Victorian State election (English download PDF, 68KB)
| Amharic (PDF, 99KB) | Korean (PDF, 197KB) |
| Arabic (PDF, 88KB) | Macedonian (PDF, 129KB) |
| Bosnian (PDF, 124KB) | Persian (PDF, 87KB) |
| Cambodian (PDF, 90KB) | Russian (PDF, 133KB) |
| Chinese (PDF, 118KB) | Serbian (PDF, 136KB) |
| Croatian (PDF, 101KB) | Somali (PDF, 65KB) |
| Dari (PDF, 85KB) | Spanish (PDF, 67KB) |
| Greek (PDF, 163KB) | Turkish (PDF, 110KB) |
| Italian (PDF, 65KB) | Vietnamese (PDF, 133KB) |
Files are in PDF format. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. If you would like a printed copy, contact the VEC.
Media contacts
Sue LangManager Communication, Education and Research Branch
Tel (03) 9299 0730
Email sue.lang@vec.vic.gov.au
Paul Thornton-Smith
Senior Information and Research Officer
Communication, Education and Research Branch
Tel (03) 9299 0732
Email paul.thornton-smith@vec.vic.gov.au