Party registration decisions and changes

Updated: 11 February 2022
Party registration decisions – 2021
Date Party name Decision
15 December 2021 Seniors United Party of Australia

Delegate decision set aside – substitute a decision – re-registration of Seniors United Party of Australia

Related delegate’s decision

7 December 2021 The New Liberals

Delegate decision set aside – application for registration refused – The New Liberals

Related delegate’s decision

29 November 2021 Indigenous-Aboriginal Party of Australia

Application for registration approved

Statement of Reasons

23 November 2021 Liberal Democratic Party

Objection to continued use of party name and abbreviation

Notice of decision

19 November 2021 Democratic Labour Party

Objection to continued use of party name and abbreviation

Notice of decision

12 November 2021 The New Liberals Application withdrawn
2 September 2021 Federal ICAC Now

Application for registration approved

Statement of Reasons

3 June 2021 The New Liberals Application for registration approved

Statement of Reasons
14 April 2021 Stop Selling Australia Party Decision affirmed – application for registration refused – Stop Selling Australia Party

Related delegate’s decision
7 January 2021 Rex Patrick Team

Application for registration approved

Statement of reasons

5 January 2021 No5G Party

Application for registration approved

Statement of reasons

Party registration changes – 2021
Date Party name Notice
23 December 2021 Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party

Change of name and abbreviation

Statement of Reasons

16 December 2021 Reason Australia Change of Registered Officer
14 December 2021 Health Australia Party Change of Registered Officer
13 December 2021 Animal Justice Party Change of Registered Officer
2 December 2021 Liberal National Party of Queensland Change of Registered Officer
22 November 2021 The Greens NSW Change of Registered Officer
18 November 2021 National Party of Australia - Victoria Change of Registered Officer address
28 October 2021 Australian Progressives Change of Registered Officer
8 October 2021 National Party of Australia - N.S.W Change of Registered Officer
28 September 2021 Liberal Party of Australia - ACT Division Change of Registered Officer
22 September 2021 No5G Party Change of Registered Officer address
22 September 2021 Australian Labor Party (Northern Territory) Branch Change of Registered Officer
7 September 2021 United Australia Party Change of party status to Parliamentary party
6 September 2021 Democratic Labour Party Change of Registered Officer address
3 September 2021 Science Party

Enter an abbreviation

Statement of reasons

25 August 2021 Informed Medical Options Party Change of Registered Officer address
11 August 2021 Liberal Party (WA Division) Inc Change of Registered Officer
11 August 2021 Australian Labor Party (ACT Branch) Change of Registered Officer
11 August 2021 Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party Change of name and abbreviation Statement of Reasons
3 August 2021 Liberal Party of Australia - TAS Division Change of Registered Officer
20 July 2021 Liberal Party of Australia - ACT Division Change of Registered Officer
20 July 2021 Liberal Democratic Party Change of Registered Officer
18 June 2021 No5G Party

Enter a logo

Statement of reasons

4 June 2021 Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Change of Registered Officer
28 May 2021 Liberal Party (WA Division) Inc Change of Registered Officer
28 May 2021 Liberal Party of Australia – ACT Division Change of Registered Officer
26 May 2021 Country Liberal Party (NT) Change of Registered Officer
6 May 2021 National Party of Australia (WA) Inc Change of Registered Officer
19 February 2021 SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA - STOP OVERDEVELOPMENT. STOP CORRUPTION.

Change of name and abbreviation

Statement of reasons

12 February 2021 Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) Change of Registered Officer
11 February 2021 Clive Palmer's United Australia Party Change of party status to non-Parliamentary party
27 January 2021 Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party Change of Registered Officer address
19 January 2021 The Greens (WA) Inc Change of Registered Officer
6 January 2021 Independents For Climate Action Now

Change of name and removal of abbreviation

Statement of reasons

6 January 2021 Save Our One Planet Alliance

Change of name, abbreviation and logo

Statement of reasons

Deregistered political parties - 2021

The AEC maintains a list of political parties that have been deregistered.