{"id":68902,"date":"2022-05-09T04:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T18:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=68902"},"modified":"2022-05-04T11:49:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T01:49:08","slug":"field-set-federal-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/field-set-federal-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Field set for May 21 poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE field has been locked in for the May 21 federal election, with early voting opening on Monday, May 9.<\/p>\n<p>In the Geelong region, there are 26 candidates across the three electorates of Corangamite (nine), Corio (nine) and Wannon (eight).<\/p>\n<p>They are listed here in the order they appear on the ballot paper.<\/p>\n<p>CORANGAMITE<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Juhasz &#8211; Australian Federation Party<\/li>\n<li>Alex Marshall &#8211; The Australian Greens &#8211; Victoria<\/li>\n<li>Libby Coker (incumbent) &#8211; Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch)<\/li>\n<li>Meg Watkins &#8211; Animal Justice Party<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Asher &#8211; Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)<\/li>\n<li>Paul Barker &#8211; Liberal Democratic Party<\/li>\n<li>Luke Sorensen &#8211; Pauline Hanson\u2019s One Nation<\/li>\n<li>Daniel William Abou-zeid &#8211; United Australia Party<\/li>\n<li>Jean-Marie D\u2019Argent &#8211; Derryn Hinch\u2019s Justice Party.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CORIO<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sue Bull &#8211; Socialist Alliance<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Taylor &#8211; Australian Federation Party<\/li>\n<li>Manish Patel &#8211; Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)<\/li>\n<li>Simon Northeast &#8211; The Australian Greens &#8211; Victoria<\/li>\n<li>Robert Jones &#8211; Pauline Hanson\u2019s One Nation<\/li>\n<li>Naomi Adams &#8211; Animal Justice Party<\/li>\n<li>Max Payne &#8211; Liberal Democratic Party<\/li>\n<li>Shane Murdock &#8211; United Australia Party<\/li>\n<li>Richard Marles (incumbent) &#8211; Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WANNON<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Graham Garner &#8211; Independent<\/li>\n<li>Dan Tehan (incumbent) &#8211; Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)<\/li>\n<li>Ronnie Graham &#8211; Pauline Hanson\u2019s One Nation<\/li>\n<li>Hilary McAllister &#8211; The Australian Greens &#8211; Victoria<\/li>\n<li>Alex Dyson &#8211; Independent<\/li>\n<li>Craige Kensen &#8211; United Australia Party<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Mead &#8211; Liberal Democratic Party<\/li>\n<li>Gilbert Wilson &#8211; Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website, you are eligible to vote early (from May 9 onwards), either in person or by post, if on election day you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are outside the electorate where you are enrolled to vote<\/li>\n<li>Are more than 8km from a polling place<\/li>\n<li>Are travelling<\/li>\n<li>Are unable to leave your workplace to vote<\/li>\n<li>Are seriously ill, infirm or due to give birth shortly (or caring for someone who is)<\/li>\n<li>Are a patient in hospital and can\u2019t vote at the hospital<\/li>\n<li>Have religious beliefs that prevent you from attending a polling place<\/li>\n<li>Are in prison serving a sentence of less than three years or otherwise detained<\/li>\n<li>Are a silent elector, or<\/li>\n<li>Have a reasonable fear for your safety.<\/li>\n<li>Applications for postal votes close on May 18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, including a list of polling places and the 75 candidates running for the Senate in Victoria, head to the AEC&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE field has been locked in for the May 21 federal election, with early voting opening on Monday, May 9. 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