ACT (2004 election) · NSW (2007 election) · NT (2005 election) · QLD (2006 election) · SA (2006 election) · TAS (2006 election) · VIC (2006 election) · WA (2005 election) Elections in Australia gives information on elections and election results in Australia. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Federal elections were held in Australia on 10 November 2001. ... Legislative elections were held in Australia on 9 October 2004. ... The 2007 election for the federal Parliament of Australia is expected to take place in late November to early December, with 33 to 68 days notice. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Half-senate elections were held in Australia on May 9, 1953. ... Half-senate elections were held in Australia on December 5, 1964. ... Half-senate elections were held in Australia on November 25, 1967. ... Half-senate elections were held in Australia on November 21, 1970. ... // Federal Referendums In Australia, referendums are nationwide polls held to approve government-proposed changes to the Australian constitution. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Australian referendum of the 12th December, 1906 approved an amendment to the Australian constitution related to the terms of office of federal senators. ... The 1910 Australian Referendum was held on 13 April 1910. ... The 1911 Australian Referendum was held on 26 April 1911. ... The 1913 Australian Referendum was held on 31 May 1913. ... The 1916 Australian plebiscite was held on 28 October 1916. ... The 1917 Australian plebiscite was held on 20 December 1917. ... The 1919 Australian Referendum was held on 13 December 1919. ... The 1926 Australian Referendum was held on 4 September 1926. ... The referendum of the 17th November, 1928 approved an amendment to the Commonwealth of Australia and its states. ... The 1937 Australian Referendum was held on 6 March 1937. ... The 1944 Australian Referendum was held on 19 August 1944. ... The 1946 Australian Referendum was held on 28 September 1946. ... The 1948 Australian Referendum was held on 29 May 1948. ... The 1951 Australian Referendum was held on 22 September 1951. ... The 1967 Australian Referendum was held on 27 May 1967. ... The 1973 Australian Referendum was held on 8 December 1973. ... The 1974 Australian Referendum was held on 18 May 1974. ... The 1977 Australian Referendum was held on 21 May 1977. ... The 1984 Australian Referendum was held on 21 May 1984. ... The 1988 Australian Referendum was held on 3 September 1988. ... The 1999 Australian referendum was a two question referendum held on 6 November 1999. ... John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia and leader of the Liberal Party Kevin Rudd MP, Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Australian Labor Party The Politics of Australia take place within the framework of parliamentary democracy. ... Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only country to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/Oceania. ... The main entrance to Parliament House in Canberra, with the flag mast visible. ... Australian House of Representatives chamber Entrance to the House of Representatives The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia. ... Australian Senate chamber Entrance to the Senate The Senate is the upper of the two houses of the Parliament of Australia. ... High Court entrance The High Court of Australia is the final court of appeal in Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy. ... In Melbourne, the Federal Court is housed with other federal courts such as the High Court and the Federal Magistrates Court in the Federal Court Building on the corner of La Trobe Street and William Street The Federal Court of Australia is the Australian court in which most civil disputes... Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, in 1952 and 2002 The title Queen of Australia has existed since 1973, when the Parliament of Australia passed the Royal Style and Titles Act (1973). ... The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative of Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. ... Judicial High Court Lower Courts Constitution State and territory governments Executive Governors and Administrators Premiers and Chief Ministers Legislative Parliaments and Assemblies State electoral systems ACT - NSW - NT - Qld. ... The Cabinet of Australia (whose members also serve in the Executive Council of Australia) is the council of senior ministers, responsible to parliament. ... The Federal Executive Council is the formal body holding executive authority under the Australian Constitution. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (922x693, 1523 KB) Summary Transparent copy of [1] Edited by Ansett 1means the typographical arrangement and layout of a published work. ... This article deals with elections to the Australian Parliament. ... Federal elections were held in Australia on 10 November 2001. ... Legislative elections were held in Australia on 9 October 2004. ... The 2007 election for the federal Parliament of Australia is expected to take place in late November to early December, with 33 to 68 days notice. ... The states and territories of Australia make up the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government. ... Judicial High Court Lower Courts Constitution State and territory governments Executive Governors and Administrators Premiers and Chief Ministers Legislative Parliaments and Assemblies State electoral systems ACT - NSW - NT - Qld. ... Capital Canberra Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator none Chief Minister Jon Stanhope (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 2  - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2006)  - Product ($m)  $19,167 (6th)  - Product per capita  $57,303/person (1st) Population (End of November 2006)  - Population  333,667 (7th)  - Density  137. ... The ACT Legislative Assembly building, as seen from the front The Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (or, more formally and fully, the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory) is the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory. ... The form of the Government of New South Wales is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1856, although it has been amended many times since then. ... Elections for the 54th Parliament of New South Wales were held on Saturday, 24 March 2007. ... Judicial High Court Lower Courts Constitution State and territory governments Executive Governors and Administrators Premiers and Chief Ministers Legislative Parliaments and Assemblies State electoral systems ACT - NSW - NT - Qld. ... A general election was held in the Northern Territory, Australia, on June 18, 2005. ... Queensland Government Logo The Government of Queensland is commonly known as the Queensland Government. ... An election was held in the Australian state of Queensland on 9 September 2006 to elect the 89 members of the states Legislative Assembly, after being announced by Premier Peter Beattie on 15 August 2006. ... The form of the Government of South Australia is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1856, although it has been amended many times since then. ... The general election for the 51st Parliament of South Australia was held in the state of South Australia on 18 March 2006, and was conducted by the independent State Electoral Office. ... Tasmanian Coat of Arms featuring two Thylacines The form of the Government of Tasmania is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1856, although it has been amended many times since then. ... A general election for the House of Assembly (lower house) were held in the Australian state of Tasmania on 18 March 2006, the same day as the South Australian elections. ... The form of the Government of Victoria is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1855, although it has been amended many times since then. ... A general election for the 56th Parliament of Victoria took place on Saturday, 25 November 2006. ... The formation of the Government of Western Australia is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1890, although it has been amended many times since then. ... A general election was held for parliamentary seats in the Australian state of Western Australia on Saturday 26 February 2005. ...