Review Launched Into State Election After ‘Missing’ Ballots Emerged Weeks Later

This comes amid concerns over the integrity of the SA election after hundreds of ‘missing’ ballots were discovered a month after the event concluded.
Review Launched Into State Election After ‘Missing’ Ballots Emerged Weeks Later
Woodville Gardens School Voting Centre during the South Australian state election in Adelaide, Australia, on March 21, 2026. AAP Image/Matt Turner
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South Australian (SA) Labor Premier Peter Malinauskas has announced a review into the recent state election and the Electoral Commission.

This comes amid concerns over the integrity of the SA election after hundreds of “missing” ballots were discovered a month after the event concluded, triggering recounts in some electorates.
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Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]