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Accessible Voting Options: 2026 SA State Election
The following details have been provided by the Electoral Commission to support accessible voting in the upcoming South Australian election.
Two accessible voting options are available and suitable for people living with low vision and blindness:
Telephone Assisted Voting
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Dates: 14–21 March 2026 (closed 15 March)
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How it works: Call 1300 951 579 to register, set a secret question, and receive a unique code. Then cast your vote over the phone with a voting assistant ensuring your vote is private and recorded accurately.
In-person Voting
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Early voting: 14–20 March (excluding 15 March)
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Polling day: 21 March, booths open 8am-6pm
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You will receive an Easy Vote Card in the mail in early March, containing accessibility ratings for polling locations and a unique QR code to make your in-person voting experience faster and easier.
For full details about your voting options, read the official guide on the Electoral Commission website: www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/?view=article&id=475:state-election-guide-blind-and-low-vision.
