Casual vacancies in the sixth Legislative Assembly (2004-2008)
There was one casual vacancy during the sixth Legislative Assembly.
Mr Ted Quinlan
Mr Ted Quinlan resigned from the Legislative Assembly on 21 March 2006. A notice was published in the Canberra Times on 24 March 2006 calling for nominations from eligible candidates. At the close of applications on 3 April 2006, a total of 11 nominations had been received. In a recount of ballot papers received by Mr Quinlan at the 2004 election, Mr Andrew Barr, Australian Labor Party, received a majority of preferences. Mr Barr was officially declared elected to fill the casual vacancy on 5 April 2006.
Mr Ted Quinlan casual vacancy candidate results (PDF 296 kB)
Previous Assembly elections
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Fact sheets
- Fact sheet - The ACT Electoral Commission & Elections ACT
- Fact sheet - Authorising electoral material
- Fact sheet - Candidate information statements
- Fact sheet - Casual vacancies
- Fact sheet - Compulsory voting
- Fact sheet - Electoral expenditure cap
- Fact sheet - Electoral information for ACT voters experiencing homelessness
- Fact sheet - Electoral information for homelessness agency workers
- Fact sheet - Enrolment and voting for people with a disability
- Fact sheet - Electoral information for families and carers
- Fact sheet - Glossary
- Fact sheet - Hare Clark
- Fact sheet - How to register a political party for ACT Legislative Assembly elections
- Fact sheet - Nomination of candidates
- Fact sheet - Non-party candidates
- Fact sheet - Prisoner enrolment and voting
- Fact sheet - Prohibited donors
- Fact sheet - Redistributions
- Fact sheet - Referendums
- Fact sheet - Regular reporting of gifts