There are three levels of government in Australia: federal, state or territory, and local. At each level, eligible voters vote to elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
SA is set for a trifecta election year in 2022, with federal, state and local elections all to take place.
While these are all part of the same system of government there are lots of differences between them, from where they are to what they’re in charge of. Let’s look at the main differences and what each level of government does:
Are you enrolled to vote? Even if you’re not 18 yet you can enrol ahead of time once you’re 16! You can do so here.
