State Elections

The NSW state election took place on 26 March 2011. Please contact your newly elected political representative to ask how they are going to support our five urgent animal welfare issues in NSW.

As laws governing animal welfare are mostly tied up in State/Territory government legislation, the challenges we face often vary from state to state. Find out below how you can help improve animal welfare in your area below.

Victoria

November 27 2010

Victorian Election

Victoria has fixed term elections. The last one was held on November 27 2010.

Victorians voted to install 88 people into the Legislative Assembly (lower house) and 40 people into the Legislative Council (upper house).

Political Animal highlights four issues in Victoria that state legislation can address.

Find your electorate on the Victorian Electoral Commission website.

New South Wales

March 26 2011

New South Wales Election

New South Wales has just gone to the polls, March 26 2011, to vote for their next political representatives.

93 people were elected to the Legislative Assembly (lower house) and 21 people to the Legislative Council (upper house).

Political Animal highlights five issues in New South Wales that state legislation can address.

Find your electorate on the NSW Electoral Commission website.

Please contact your newly elected political representative to ask them what they will do now for animal welfare in NSW and if they will support our five urgent animal welfare issues.