Australian Senate elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Australian_Senate_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Australian_Electoral_Commission
gptkbp:ballotNumber preferential ballot
gptkbp:compulsoryVoting yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:elects gptkb:Australian_Senate
gptkbp:enfranchises Australian citizens
eligible British subjects
gptkbp:firstHeld 1901
gptkbp:frequency every three years
gptkbp:fullSenateElection possible during double dissolution
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Commonwealth_Electoral_Act_1918
gptkbp:halfSenateElection yes
gptkbp:hasCandidateNominationFee yes
gptkbp:hasCasualVacancyProvision yes
gptkbp:hasDepositForNomination yes
gptkbp:hasDisclosureOfDonations yes
gptkbp:hasDoubleDissolutionProvision yes
gptkbp:hasElectoralRoll yes
gptkbp:hasInformalVote yes
gptkbp:hasPartyList no
gptkbp:hasPostalVoting yes
gptkbp:hasPrePolling yes
gptkbp:hasProportionalRepresentation yes
gptkbp:hasPublicFundingForCampaigns yes
gptkbp:hasRecounts yes
gptkbp:hasRedistributionOfPreferences yes
gptkbp:hasScrutineers yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Australian Senate elections
gptkbp:lastElection 2022
gptkbp:minimumVotingAge 18
gptkbp:nextEdition 2025
gptkbp:numberOfSenators 76
gptkbp:numberOfSenatorsElectedPerState 6
gptkbp:numberOfSenatorsElectedPerTerritory 2
gptkbp:quotaSystem yes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:politics
gptkb:Australian_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkbp:termLength 6 years
gptkbp:threshold no formal threshold
gptkbp:usesAboveTheLineVoting yes
gptkbp:usesBelowTheLineVoting yes
gptkbp:usesGroupVotingTicket no (after 2016)
yes (before 2016)
gptkbp:usesPaperBallot yes
gptkbp:usesSecretBallot yes
gptkbp:votingSystem proportional representation
single transferable vote
gptkbp:選挙区 gptkb:farmer
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Droop_quota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5