Call for candidates for Kingston City Council by-election

Candidate nominations for the Kingston City Council, Melaleuca Ward by-election open on Monday 15 June.

'If you want to represent your local community, I encourage you to nominate,' Election Manager Sally Joy said.

'You’ll need to lodge your nomination in person during the nomination period.'

Prospective candidates must make an appointment to submit their nomination form and pay the $250 fee in person during business hours.

'You can call 03 9678 1093 from Monday 15 June to make a nomination appointment,' Ms Joy added.

'You can also start your nomination online using the Candidate Helper tool at candidatehelper.vec.vic.gov.au to save time.'

The election office will be open on weekdays from Monday 15 June to Friday 31 July at:

Nominations close at 12 noon on Tuesday 23 June. Late nominations will not be accepted.

Candidate kits containing information on nominating are available by calling the election manager on 03 9678 1093.

More information on nominating is available at vec.vic.gov.au.