2022 Local Government Elections
Polls for the Tasmanian Council Elections have now closed
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission (TEC) manages the election.
Click here to visit the TEC website and access up-to-date election results & other information.
More Info for Voters
The October edition of the Meander Valley Gazette contains information about most candidates' campaigns. This is available online or in print at no cost from various locations around the muncipality.
A formal list of candidates for election to Meander Valley Council, and a downloadable booklet containing each candidate's statement, is available here: Meander Valley Council - 2022 Candidates
Election Caretaker Arrangements
Meander Valley Council operated under caretaker arrangements during the 2022 election period.
You can view Council's formal policy on this here: Election Caretaker Arrangements Policy.
Information for Candidates
The TEC's Candidate Handbook contains election information and details on procedures, as well as requirements regarding campaigning.
There are a range of other resources available to support candidates and new Councillors in their roles. Check out the links below for more information:
• Tasmanian Electoral Commission - Candidate Information
• Local Government Association of Tasmania - Candidate Learning Modules
• Department of Premier and Cabinet - Good Governance Guide
• Election Signage - Guidelines for Erecting Election Signage in Meander Valley
About Meander Valley Council
General information about our municipality, our values and our future directions can be found in our Plans, Reports & Strategies and Policy Manual.