It's important for anyone who wants to become a candidate to know how the nomination process works.

The candidate handbook has all the information you need to know about how elections work and how to nominate.

Previous election handbooks

You can refer to handbooks from past elections to see what kind of information they provide.

These handbooks were correct when we published them. Legislation can change often, so this information might be out of date.

These candidate and scrutineer handbooks relate to the 2022 Victorian State election.