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Local Government

Local Government elections will be held next in 2026. Information on how to nominate is available at the Local Government Association website.

At the 2018 elections, a record percentage of women stood for and were elected to local government. 35.5% of elected candidates in local government across South Australia are women.

Page last updated : 31 Dec 2024

Office for Women acknowledges and respects Aboriginal peoples as the State’s first peoples and nations and recognises Aboriginal peoples as traditional owners and occupants of the lands and waters in South Australia.

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06 Nov 2023
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