Thursday 18 September 2014

Election day

When is election day?
Saturday 20th of September (Tomorrow)

What hours can you vote on election day?
9:00 am to 7:00 pm

What date does this year’s election officially end?
Saturday the 4th october

Why does it have a gap between election day and when the election ends?
It finishes at the 4 october because they need time to calculate the percentage of what the party's got
and how much seats they have got and who wins.

Summarise each of these rules for election day in your own words.

Hoardings
They have to take the billboards down before election day.

Sign-written vehicles
You cant put any names or party's on your vehicle at election day

Fixed signage on party headquarters and MP’s electorate offices
You can leave your normal signs in your office but not special

Delivery of election material prohibited
There can not have any letters in there mailboxes

Websites and social media
You can keep the post that you did before election day but when its election day or after you can't

Processions and demonstrations
You can not allowed to protest before 7 am

Streamers, rosettes, ribbons etc
Can't have a badge or ribbons that say vote for national

Clothing promoting the party or candidate
No T-shirts but they can where party colours
Imitation ballot papers


Assistance to get to a voting place
They can ask some one to drive them there

At the voting place
They can not ignore people to make them vote for them

Campaigning around advance voting places

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