Local council candidate resources
Our candidate handbook and information kits have detailed information on how to nominate for council election.
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Greater Bendigo City Council, Lockwood Ward by-election
Nominations:
- open on Monday 9 February
- close at 12 noon Tuesday 17 February.
You can use Candidate Helper to complete your:
- nomination form
- candidate statement
- candidate questionnaire.
Download the by-election handbook for more detailed information on the nomination process.
More about the Greater Bendigo City Council, Lockwood Ward by-election.
Candidate handbook
Candidate information series
Scrutineers
Candidates can appoint a scrutineer to observe election activities on their behalf. Find out more about appointing a scrutineer.
Learn more
To learn about the nominations process you can:
- watch the candidate information series
- read about becoming a local council candidate
- learn about counting votes in a local council election
- read the nomination guide.