2019 Victorian First Peoples' Assembly election

The 2019 Victorian First Peoples' Assembly election was held between 16 September to 20 October 2019 to elect 21 members to the First Peoples' Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. The election filled seats to the body, which was charged with the responsibility of preparing for negotiations with the Victorian Government about a treaty with the state's Aboriginal population.

2019 Victorian First Peoples' Assembly election

16 September – 20 October 2019

21 seats elected
11 seats appointed
Registered~30,000
Turnout~2000 (7.0%)

Only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Victoria and at least 16 years of age were eligible to vote in the election. However, only 7% of the eligible voters turned out to vote.

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