Accessible information about the 2019 federal election
There will be a federal election on Saturday 18 May 2019.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has produced its official guide to the election in accessible formats, including braille, DAISY, MP3 audio, large print and e-text.
The official guide contains important information on accessible voting options, including telephone voting and assistance available at polling places.
The guide is available to download from the AEC’s website at: www.aec.gov.au/assistance. Or you can call the AEC on 13 23 26 to have a braille, audio MP3, DAISY, or large print version sent to you.
You can also order lists of candidates in accessible formats from the AEC by calling 13 23 26.
Other accessible resources, including easy read guides, AUSLAN and captioned videos, and other useful information is available at www.aec.gov.au/assistance.
If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment contact the AEC through the National Relay Service:
- TTY users phone 13 36 77 and quote 13 23 26.
- Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727 and quote 13 23 26.
- Internet relay users connect to the NRS then ask for 13 23 26.
Authorised by the Electoral Commissioner, Canberra.