Election voided over postal vote ‘fraud’: court

Melbourne council election result voided after suspected fraud

The results of a local council election in the City of Whittlesea in Melbourne's north have been voided, after suspicious votes were detected by authorities.

Vote rigging in local election voids result, as councillor vows to run again

Voters in a part Melbourne’s north will go to a byelection after a tribunal found a vote-tampering scheme might have influenced the result of their council election last year.

Election voided over ‘fraud’ votes: court

A local election in one of Australia’s biggest cities has been overturned over concerns about fraudulently completed ballots.

Election voided over postal vote ‘fraud’: court

Voters will be forced to return to the polls in Melbourne’s outer suburbs after a local election was voided over concerns about fraudulently completed ballots.

‘Fraud’, ballot theft marred Whittlesea Council election

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Council election voided, Lalor heads to polls in August

A by-election will be held in August for Whittlesea City Council’s Lalor Ward after the 2024 local election result was declared void by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT). The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has confirmed that voting will be conducted by post, with Acting Electoral Commissioner Dana Fleming urging all eligible residents to ensure their enrolment is up to date before the close of roll at 4 pm on Wednesday…