Accessible

When something is accessible, it is easy to:

• find and use
• move around.

Ballot paper

A ballot paper is a form you fill out to show who you want to vote for.

Candidates

Candidates are the people you can vote for in the election.

Citizen

A citizen is someone who has the rights and freedoms of the country where they live. 

Declared institution

We decide if a place is a declared institution.

This means the people who live and get support there can vote at home.

These are usually aged care homes.

Electoral roll

The electoral roll is a list of people who can vote.

Enrol

When you enrol, we put your name on the electoral roll.

Postal vote

You can vote by post before election day.

This is called a postal vote.