Australian Indigenous Voice referendum

On Saturday, 14 October 2023, Australians will have their say in a referendum about whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing a body called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.

Voters will be asked to vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’ on a single question. The question on the ballot paper will be:

“A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.

Do you approve this proposed alteration?”

Read more about the Voice here.

Read the referendum question and constitutional amendment.

Visit the Australian Electoral Commission for information on enrolment and voting.

Enrol to vote

If you're enrolled for elections, you're enrolled for referendums too. However, you must make sure your details are up to date or enrol for the first time if needed.

Visit the Australian Electoral Commission for more information.

Working at elections and referendums

The Australian Electoral Commission has 100,000 employment opportunities available in cities, regional and remote areas across Australia.

Join their team and help deliver the first referendum in over twenty years. Register your interest now.