So what happens after Indigenous Voice result is in?

Voters in a polling booth

Voters in a polling booth. Credit: SBS

In less than a month, voters will deliver their verdict on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.


To succeed, the referendum needs what's called a double majority.

That's a majority of the population and a majority of the states voting Yes.

Here's a look at what happens next, once we know if the vote has succeeded or failed. Have a listen.

Stay informed on the 2023 Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum from across the SBS Network, including First Nations perspectives through NITV. Visit the SBS Voice Referendum portal to access articles, videos and podcasts in over 60 languages, or stream the latest news and analysis, docos and entertainment for free, at the Voice Referendum hub on SBS On Demand.

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