Tuesday, 9 December 2025
Vote: Bills — Electoral Amendment Bill
— Part 1 Amendments to Electoral Act 1993, and Schedule 1
🗳️ That the amendments be agreed to
CHAIRPERSON (Greg O’Connor): The question is that Vanushi Walters’ tabled amendments to clause 7 amending new section 88(1) and (2) to replace “after the close of registration” with “after the close of the day before polling day” be agreed to.
✕ Failed by a narrow margin
(53 Ayes – 68 Noes – 2 Absent)