Somerset Regional Council by-election

The timetable for the by-election was set in accordance with the Local Government Electoral Act 2011. The election period began following the publication of the notice of election.

• Notice of election – Tuesday 5 August 2025
• Candidate nominations – Tuesday 5 August to 12pm on Thursday 14 August 2025
• Election day – Saturday 13 September 2025
• Postal vote completion deadline –Saturday 13 September 2025 at 6pm
• Postal vote return deadline – Tuesday 23 September 2025

Nominations closed at 12pm on Thursday 14 August 2025.

See who has nominated as a candidate.

This was a full postal election and voting materials were mailed to people enrolled to vote in this council area.

The ECQ must have received your postal vote by 5pm Tuesday 23 September 2025 for it to be counted.

Name: Ann Bichel
Office address: Esk Library building, 19 Heap St, Esk QLD 4312
Contact number: 0475 783 848

• Information kit PDF (0.45 MB)
• Social media tile PNG (1.38 MB)
• Posters
  • A3 poster PDF (0.5 MB)
  • A4 poster PDF (0.49 MB)
• Frequently asked questions PDF (0.23 MB)

• Notice of election PDF (0.53 MB)
• Notice of electoral expenditure caps PDF (0.71 MB)
• Candidate funding and disclosure information
• Polling and postal voting notice PDF (0.57 MB)