# Federal redistributions formally determined for South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT

Date: 8 Oct 2026
Released by: Australian Electoral Commission

## MediaRelease.co Summary

Boundary changes for House of Representatives seats in South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT are now locked in after the augmented Electoral Commission signed off. Public maps are online; detailed reports will go to Parliament, and current members stay put until voters next go to the polls.

## Original release

Federal redistributions for South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT have been formally determined by the independent augmented Electoral Commission responsible for drawing electoral boundaries. The determinations are a formal confirmation of the boundaries already announced earlier this year, with maps and data now available for each redistribution. The final reports will be published after each of them are tabled in Parliament. MPs will continue to represent their existing electorates until a federal election is called. A federal redistribution is now underway in Queensland , but that process only recently commenced. Authorised by the Electoral Commissioner, Canberra

## Key details

- Issued by: Australian Electoral Commission
- Published: 8 Oct 2026
- Publisher country: Australia
- Subject country/region: Australia
- Original source: https://www.aec.gov.au/media/2026/10-08.htm
- MediaRelease.co URL: https://mediarelease.co/au/mr01562-federal-redistributions-formally-determined-for-south-australia-08102026.html

Original source: https://www.aec.gov.au/media/2026/10-08.htm
MediaRelease.co canonical URL: https://mediarelease.co/au/mr01562-federal-redistributions-formally-determined-for-south-australia-08102026.html