Australian Federation Party Australian Capital Territory - Change Party Name and Abbreviation

Published 13 Jun 2023

Australian Federation Party Australian Capital Territory Changes Name to Small Business Australian Capital Territory

“The Australian Federation Party Australian Capital Territory has officially changed its name and abbreviation,” Mr Damian Cantwell AM CSC, ACT Electoral Commissioner, said today.

“The name was changed from Australian Federation Party Australian Capital Territory to Small Business Australian Capital Territory.

The party abbreviation was changed from Federation Party Australian Capital Territory to Small Business ACT”.

As a result of this change, Small Business Australian Capital Territory will have the choice of two names to appear on ballot papers at the next October 2024 ACT election:

  • Small Business Australian Capital Territory; or
  • Small Business ACT.

Further information on party registration can be viewed on the Commission’s website at www.elections.act.gov.au/political_parties