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2025 DanceSport Australia National Council Elections

2025 DanceSport Australia National Council Elections

DanceSport Australia is dedicated to fostering excellence and growth within the DanceSport community. One of the essential pillars of this commitment is the democratic process of electing representatives who will guide the organization forward.

As per the Constitution of DanceSport Australia, the 2025 National Council Election will be conducted by an online ballot of eligible DSA members. This is an opportunity for passionate individuals to step forward and serve as Company Directors, contributing to the growth and governance of DanceSport Australia for the next two years.

In this blog post, we will provide you with the essential information you need to know about the upcoming National Council Election. We will cover eligibility criteria and the procedure for nominations, voting procedures, key dates to remember, and the representation breakdown of the Council.

The election process ensures that voices from diverse backgrounds and experiences are represented in the decision-making bodies of DanceSport Australia. By getting involved, you can contribute to the growth and development of this vibrant National Sporting Organisation.

So, mark your calendars and get ready to make a difference! Let's dive into the 2025 DanceSport Australia National Council Election information and timeline and discover how you can play a crucial role in shaping the future of DanceSport in Australia.

 

DanceSport Australia National Elections Timeline

 

2025 DSA National Council Election Timeline

 

1. Member Registrar Closes - 31st July 2025
The Member Registrar will close on the 31st of July 2025. Make sure to complete your registration and become fully financial before this deadline to be eligible for the upcoming election.

2. Nominations Open - 1st August 2025
Starting from the 1st of August 2025, nominations for the DanceSport Australia elections will be open. 

3. Nominations For Elections Close - 5pm AEST 30th August 2025
If you meet the eligibility criteria below and believe you would be a suitable candidate, please make sure your nomination is submitted in full with all required details by 5pm AEST 30th August 2025.

4. Voting Opens & Candidate Profiles Online - 1st September 2025
All candidate profiles will be available online on the DanceSport Australia Website from 1st September 2025.  All eligible voting members can submit their anonymous vote via their personal DanceSport Australia portal: Log in... www.dancesport.org.au/login 

Please note voting can only be done online and only one (1) vote can be submitted per member, if you have any issues logging into your account, please contact our administration team...  www.dancesport.org.au/contact 

This is also great time to check that your details are up to date when you log in to vote.

5. Voting Closes - 5pm AEST 21st September 2025
Voting strictly closes 5pm AEST 21st September 2025 through the DanceSport Australia online portal. 

6. Announcement of Election Results - 22nd September 2025
Election results will be announced through the DanceSport Australia Website, blog and by direct newsletter email to all registered members.  

 

FAQ & Important Information:


Who is Eligible to Nominate?
To be eligible for nomination, candidates must meet specific criteria based on their role within DanceSport Australia:

All Nominees must be:

Coach Representative Nominees must specifically be:

Competitor Representative Nominees must specifically be:

General Member Representative Nominees may be:

How Many Nominees Are Elected?
The National Council will consist of the following elected representatives:

Elected persons will be required to represent DSA as Company Directors and assume the legal responsibilities associated with the role.

How to Nominate?
To nominate, submissions must include and follow the requirements and instructions below:
1. Recent Photo:

2. Written Profile:

3. Submissions:

By following these steps, you can submit your nomination for the DanceSport Australia elections.
Make sure to adhere to the deadlines mentioned above and ensure your eligibility before nominating. This is a great opportunity to contribute to

DanceSport Australia and help shape its future. Good luck to all the candidates!

For more information please visit the following link: 

NATIONAL COUNCIL ELECTION REGULATION POLICY

Who Can Vote?
To be eligible to cast a vote in the National Council election, you must:

Note: Recreational and Athlete License competitors are NOT Full Members, however, they may apply for an Ordinary Membership and be eligible to vote in State and National elections provided they meet the above criteria.

How to Vote?
After viewing our nominees voting is as easy as 1,2,3
Step 1:  Once voting opens on the 1st September 2025 log in to your personal DanceSport Australia Members Portal...  www.dancesport.org.au/login using either your CID or registered email address and Password.  There is a password reset option on the page if you have forgotten your password and a CID Look up tool to make finding your CID quick and easy.

Step 2:  If you’re an eligible voting member you will be presented with a green Vote Now Button, click that button.

Step 3:  Complete the online ballot sheet and select confirm and you’re all done.  
It is that easy to have your say and add your contribution to the governance and future of DanceSport Australia!  
Now just, keep an eye on the official DSA website for further updates and the announcement of the election results. 

Good luck to all the candidates!

 

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