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p4A starts national, but the work becomes real state by state: who holds power, how the chambers split, when voters next move, and where a cyber-republic referendum simulator needs local proof before 2032.
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Each jurisdiction opens a local clone with current power, chamber and election data.
Map geometry: Australian states map.svg, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
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Australian Labor Party - Minority government 2027 NSW State election - 13 Mar 2027 Current party representation and the 2027 election date were checked against NSW Parliament and NSW Electoral Commission sources. VICMelbourne
Australian Labor Party - Majority government 2026 Victorian State election - 28 Nov 2026 The next election date is official. Legislative Council representation is from Parliament of Victoria annual reporting; lower-house numbers are a current working count after the Nepean by-election. QLDBrisbane
Liberal National Party - Majority government 2028 Queensland State election - 28 Oct 2028 Current members were checked against the Queensland Parliament member list. Stafford is an active state by-election. WAPerth
Australian Labor Party - Majority government 2029 Western Australian State election - 10 Mar 2029 Current lower and upper house party totals were checked against Parliament of Western Australia member-by-party pages. SAAdelaide
Australian Labor Party - Majority government 2030 South Australian State election - 16 Mar 2030 The 2026 election and Legislative Council declaration were checked against ECSA result sources. House totals are derived from ECSA final district data. TASHobart
Liberal Party - Minority government Next Tasmanian House of Assembly election - 19 Jul 2029 House members were checked against the 2025 TEC elected-candidates list. Legislative Council member names now include Clare Glade-Wright after the 7 May 2026 Huon result; Rosevears remains to be confirmed in final declarations. ACTCanberra
Australian Labor Party - Labor minority government with Greens support 2028 ACT Legislative Assembly election - 21 Oct 2028 Current members, party breakdown and end-of-term date were checked against ACT Legislative Assembly and Elections ACT sources. NTDarwin
Country Liberal Party - Majority government 2028 Northern Territory Legislative Assembly election - 26 Aug 2028 Current party count reflects the February 2026 official chamber seating plan plus the March 2026 Nightcliff by-election result.Election clocks
Timers point to scheduled or last-possible election dates where available. Each card carries days-until, days-since and the archive cycle from the markdown data.
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16 May 2026
Scheduled
Polling day is Saturday 16 May 2026, with early voting from 5 May to 15 May.
Days-since referencePrevious Queensland State general election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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28 Nov 2026
Scheduled
Victoria holds state elections on the last Saturday in November every four years.
Days-since referencePrevious Victorian State election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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13 Mar 2027
Scheduled
Election day for the 59th Parliament of New South Wales.
Days-since referencePrevious NSW State election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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1 May 2027
Expected cycle
Derwent, Mersey and Windermere are due in 2027 according to the TEC candidate handbook cycle table.
Days-since referenceMost recent Tasmanian Legislative Council periodic election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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26 Aug 2028
Scheduled by four-year cycle
NTEC states the next Legislative Assembly election is scheduled for August 2028; the last Saturday guide is 26 August.
Days-since referencePrevious Northern Territory Legislative Assembly general election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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21 Oct 2028
Scheduled by fixed-term cycle
Current member terms end on 21 October 2028.
Days-since referencePrevious ACT Legislative Assembly election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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28 Oct 2028
Scheduled by fixed-term cycle
Queensland state elections are held on the last Saturday in October every four years.
Days-since referencePrevious Queensland State general election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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10 Mar 2029
Scheduled by fixed-term rule
WA state general elections are held on the second Saturday in March every four years.
Days-since referencePrevious Western Australian State election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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19 Jul 2029
Last-possible guide, not fixed
Tasmanian House elections are held at least every four years, but the date is not fixed and can be earlier.
Days-since referencePrevious Tasmanian House of Assembly general election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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16 Mar 2030
Scheduled by fixed-term cycle
South Australian state elections are ordinarily held on the third Saturday in March every four years.
Days-since referencePrevious South Australian State election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleWhen this election becomes historical, keep days-since visible in the current cycle, then archive it with the next higher-order election cycle.
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2 May 2026
Counting and declaration process active during research run
Huon had an unassailable lead update on 7 May; Rosevears counting had adjourned on 7 May.
Days-since reference2026 Huon and Rosevears Legislative Council polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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2 May 2026
Recently held
The by-election was held on 2 May 2026 after Sam Groth resigned; Anthony Marsh retained the seat for the Liberal Party.
Days-since referenceNepean District by-election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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21 Mar 2026
Final results published
Kept here as the most recent research anchor after the March 2026 election.
Days-since reference2026 South Australian State election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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7 Mar 2026
Recently held
Ed Smelt won Nightcliff for Territory Labor after the resignation of Greens MLA Kat McNamara.
Days-since referenceNightcliff by-election polling day
Days-since sourceArchive ruleKeep days-since visible while this event belongs to the current local cycle, then archive it with the next state or territory general election cycle.
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Agent-ready data
Each state clone is generated from a simple file in content/states/. State history pages come from content/history/. Future authorised agents can update those files, rerun the build script, and the public pages will follow.