SA:Top election official resigns in wake of bungled poll An electoral commissioner has handed in his resignation after a state election that was plagued by a litany of problems. AAP · Jun 16
Top election official resigns in wake of bungled poll An electoral commissioner has handed in his resignation after a state election that was plagued by a litany of problems. AAP · Jun 16
Three ousted South Australian mayors identified as costs set to mount for small councils The mayors of Prospect, Whyalla and Tumby Bay have lost their jobs because they did not submit forms disclosing donations to their election campaigns, as the cost of holding by-elections in 36 councils — most of them outside of Adelaide — is set to mount. ABC News · Feb 11, 2023
Policing truth in campaign ads 'difficult' South Australia's electoral commissioner says staying out of the political debate is hard when his organisation checks campaign ads for misleading claims. AAP · Nov 30, 2022
Unsuccessful City of Adelaide lord mayoral candidate Rex Patrick raises concerns over suspected illegal voter activity Rex Patrick, who narrowly lost the election to Jane Lomax-Smith, says he has raised concerns with the electoral commission about allegations of illegal voter activity. ABC News · Nov 13, 2022
Electoral Commission of South Australia investigating voting irregularities ahead of council election count Returned ballots from Adelaide, Marion and West Torrens councils have been identified for further scrutiny, the Electoral Commission of South Australia says ABC News · Nov 11, 2022
How to vote in the 2022 SA election if you are isolating or in quarantine because of COVID-19 COVID-19 has ensured the 2022 SA state election has been like no other before it, posing challenges for voters and also for electoral authorities. So how will voting work? ABC News · Mar 17, 2022
Aboriginal voting registration improves ahead of South Australian state election but numbers still low As the South Australian state election draws closer, polling teams visit remote Indigenous communities in the APY Lands to improve voter engagement. ABC News · Mar 14, 2022
SA Electoral Commission clears Liberals over attack ads on Labor health policy and Peter Malinauskas South Australia's electoral commissioner knocks back a Labor bid to shut down Liberal Party advertising attacking the closure of a hospital in a key marginal seat. ABC News · Mar 2, 2022
COVID-19 testing stations to serve as ballot collection sites ahead of SA election South Australians stuck at home due to COVID isolation rules will be able to pick up ballot papers from a testing station in order to vote at the March 19 state election. ABC News · Feb 15, 2022