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Victorian Curriculum: Civics and Citizenship

Know your council

This site allows you to:

benchmark and compare similar councils
view detailed profiles of councils
view maps of council areas (local government areas) in Victoria
find out about how local government works in Victoria in the Guide to Councils.

Victorian Electoral Commission

The Victorian Electoral Commission is an independent and impartial statutory authority established under Victoria's Electoral Act 2002. The VEC conducts Victorian State elections, local council elections, certain statutory elections and polls, and commercial and community elections. The VEC also conducts boundary reviews, maintains the Victorian electoral enrolment register, conducts electoral research, provides education services, and works to engage all Victorians who are entitled to vote in the democratic process.

Australian Electoral Commission

The role of the Australian Electoral Commission is to deliver the franchise: that is, an Australian citizen's right to vote, as established by the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.​

Election results 2018 

2018 State election – provisional results by District. Choose your District to follow live provisional results on our Virtual Tally Room.

The Age - Election results 2018

Follow the live count of the 2018 Victorian state election results