Count update

Results for the 2022 State election are finalised.

Lower House results

Upper House results

For a more detailed overview how we counted the votes at this election, see our overall count plans:

Lower House count plan

Upper House count plan

Declarations

See list of completed declarations.

District preference distributions

See the complete list of district preference distributions.

What happens to your vote after you've voted?

Watch the video

Description
Most of us will vote in person on election day, but some of us will cast our vote use other voting options in the lead up to the election. Watch as we explain how your vote is counted, no matter how you voted, and the processes involved after the polls close.

Results infographic

Infographic 'results river', explanatory text to follow

Election night: Close of voting, first preference counts for districts, 2-candidate-preferred count for districts, first preference count for regions.

Week 1: Two-candidate preferred (2CP) rethrow (if required), vote exchange, rechecks.

Week 2: District preference distributions, district recounts (if necessary), district declarations, data entry of below-the-line region votes.

Week 3: Calculation for regions, recount for regions (if necessary), declaration of regions, return of the writ.

Understanding vote types

Vote type Description
Ordinary A vote cast on election day at a voting centre within the district the voter is enrolled to vote in.
Absent A vote cast on election day at a voting centre located outside of the district the voter is enrolled to vote in.
Early A vote cast prior to election day (includes mobile voting, telephone assisted voting, and any votes cast at an interstate voting centre).
Postal A vote cast by post.
Provisional A vote cast at a voting centre where the voter enrolled and voted on the spot.
Marked as voted A vote cast at a voting centre by someone who claims not to have voted, but who appears to have been marked off the roll. The vote will not be counted until we are satisfied that there has been no instance of multiple voting.

Count update

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