Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I inform the House that, on Friday, 15 June 2018, I issued writs for the election of members to serve for the electoral divisions of Braddon, in the state of Tasmania, Fremantle, in the state of Western Australia, Longman, in the state of Queensland, Mayo, in the state of South Australia and Perth, in the state of Western Australia to fill the vacancies caused by the respective resignations of Justine Keay, Joshua Wilson, Susan Lamb, Rebekha Sharkie and Timothy Hammond. The dates in connection with the by-elections are fixed as follows: close of rolls, Friday, 22 June; date of nominations, Thursday, 5 July; date of polling, Saturday, 28 July; and return of writ on or before Sunday, 23 September 2018. I thank the House.

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