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Full list of Victorian polling booths, where to vote on election day 2025

Australians are heading to the polls to cast their vote. See the full list of Victorian polling booth locations here — including the ones that will have a democracy sausage sizzle.

How to vote in the 2025 Australian Federal Election

Victorian voters will head to the polls on May 3 for the 2025 federal election.

Voting centres across the state will open at 8am and close at 6pm.

A number of key seats are shaping up to be a tight contest with all eyes on the Labor-held marginal electorates of Aston, Chisholm, and Corangamite, and Liberal-held seats of Menzies and Casey.

Voters at an Oakleigh early voting centre in the electorate of Hotham. Picture: Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
Voters at an Oakleigh early voting centre in the electorate of Hotham. Picture: Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images

Voting is compulsory in Australia and hundreds of polling booths are located across local schools, churches, community halls and public buildings.

See the full list of polling booth locations below:

WHAT TIME ARE POLLING BOOTHS OPEN

Polling booths will open at 8am on Saturday, May 3 and close at 6pm sharp.

IS VOTING COMPULSORY?

Yes, voting is compulsory for Australian citizens over the age of 18.

WHICH ELECTORATE AM I IN?

Who you vote for on election day will depend on which federal electorate you are in.

You can find out the electorate you are in by clicking here.

WHERE TO FIND A DEMOCRACY SAUSAGE

The democracy sausage is a voting tradition in Australia.

Here are the polling booths that will have snags on the barbie this Saturday.

WHO YOUR NEIGHBOURS VOTED FOR

Find out what party won the first preference vote in every polling place across Australia between 2004 and 2022.

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WHAT HAPPENS IF I DON’T VOTE?

If you don’t vote in a federal election, you will receive a letter from the Australian Electoral Commission.

If you are unable to provide a valid and sufficient reason why you did not vote, you are required to pay a $20 penalty.

For live election coverage, click here.

Originally published as Full list of Victorian polling booths, where to vote on election day 2025

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