Pre-Polling Locations
Pre-poll voting commences on Saturday, September 7 at the locations indicated below
List of Pre-Poll Locations in Lake Macquarie
Belmont Scout Hall
52 Ernest Street, Belmont NSW 2280
Assisted access, No designated accessible parking spot, Building has lips and/or steps
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Charlestown Pre-Poll
Shops 6 & 7, Hilltop Plaza, 324 Charlestown Road, Charlestown NSW 2290
Assisted access, accessible parking, accessible bathroom in complex not Pre-Poll space
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Cooranbong Community Centre
614 Freemans Drive, Cooranbong NSW 2265
Fully wheelchair accessible
Saturday 7 September, CLOSED
Monday 9-Wednesday 11 September, 8.30am-5.30pm
Thursday 12 September, 8.30am-8pm
Friday 13 September, 8.30am-4pm
Pasterfield Sports Complex
18 Horizon Avenue, Cameron Park NSW 2285
Fully wheelchair accessible
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Speers Point Masonic Hall
81 Lakeview Street, Speers Point NSW 2284
Fully wheelchair accessible
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Swansea Centre Meeting Rooms
228 Pacific Highway, Swansea NSW 2281
Fully wheelchair accessible
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Toronto Uniting Church
118 The Boulevarde, Toronto NSW 2283
Fully wheelchair accessible
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Wallsend Library (Multi-function Room)
30 Bunn Street, Wallsend NSW 2287
Fully wheelchair accessible
Sat 07 Sep – Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mon – Wed: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am – 8:00pm
Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
According to the NSW Electoral Commission you are eligible to vote through casting a pre-poll vote if you meet one of the following citeria:
will be outside your ward or council area on election day
will be more than 8km from a voting centre (polling place) in your ward or council area on election day
will be travelling and unable to attend a voting centre on election day
are seriously ill or infirm, and due to such illness or infirmity will be unable to attend a voting centre
are approaching maternity
have religious membership or beliefs that prevent you from attending a voting centre on election day
are in a correctional centre and prevented from attending a voting centre on election day
are caring for a person outside of a hospital setting, which prevents you from attending a voting centre on election day
will be working on election day
are a silent elector
are a person with a disability
believe that attending a voting centre on election day will place your personal safety or the safety of your family at risk.
For more details on voting early, visit the NSW Electoral Commission website