Applications open for postal voting in Port Macquarie by-election Camden Haven by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 14, 2025 THE NSW Electoral Commission has announced that the by-election for the seat of Port Macquarie will take place on Saturday, 15 March. Candidate nominations officially open on 21 February, which is when the Speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly Greg Piper, will issue the official writ. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au That’s when key dates will be locked in. Nominations currently close at midday on 27 February. Camden Haven residents who need to lodge a postal vote can apply now through the Commission’s website at elections.nsw.gov.au/ (search “apply for a postal vote”). They can also download a form from the website to fill out, or call 1300 135 736. Completed postal vote applications returned by an elector to a candidate or registered political party must be delivered to the NSW Electoral Commission as soon as possible, to ensure postal votes are distributed to electors in a timely manner. Applications for postal voting must be received by the NSW Electoral Commission by 6pm on Monday, 10 March 2025. Late applications cannot be accepted.
