Australian Capital Territory redistribution

The Australian Capital Territory is required to undergo a redistribution as seven years have elapsed since the most recent redistribution was determined.

Australian Capital Territory redistribution map
CURRENT STEP

Round 2 – Ideas on the proposed redistribution

Closes 6 pm AEST Friday 10 April 2026

The proposed redistribution of the Australian Capital Territory’s federal electorates has been released. The public is invited to view the Redistribution Committee’s report and maps and submit written ideas on the proposed redistribution until Friday 10 April 2026.

View the proposed redistribution report and maps
Submit ideas on the proposed redistribution

About the redistribution

Redistribution Process

Supporting information

Media releases

ACT federal redistribution: Proposed boundaries released

13 March 2026

It’s time to submit your ideas for the redistributions in South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT

8 October 2025

Redistributions begin in South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT

12 August 2025

Government Gazette Notices (ComLaw)

Proposed redistribution of federal electoral divisions in the Australian Capital Territory: 13 March 2026 (C2026G00099)
Redistribution of federal electoral divisions in the Australian Capital Territory: Suggestions and comments on suggestions: 8 October 2025 (C2025G00560)
Direction to commence redistribution of the Australian Capital Territory into electorates: 12 August 2025 (C2025G00441)
Updated: 13 March 2026