Council elections

Please note: The Electoral Commission of Queensland conducts all Council elections.

All enquiries should be forwarded to that body.

Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ)
Phone: 1300 881 665

Local government elections

The Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ) is responsible for conducting local government elections across Queensland.

Elections for Council of the City of Gold Coast are held every four years.
Polling day for the last local government election was Saturday 28 March 2020.

2020 elections results

Queensland Government elections

The Electoral Commission Queensland is also responsible for conducting Queensland State government elections.

Polling day for the last Queensland State election was Saturday 31 October 2020. Please refer to the ECQ website for more information.

The Currumbin By-election was held on Saturday 28 March 2020. Please refer to the ECQ website for more information.

Federal elections

Visit the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website for information about federal elections or contact the AEC on 13 23 26 (+61 2 6160 2600 from overseas).