Since the State Electoral Commission decided that 30 October falls too close to the national holiday of All Saints' Day, and elections are always held on Sundays, 23 October was the latest possible date to hold the election.
由於國家選舉委員會認為10月30日太接近國定假日萬聖節，且選舉一直都在禮拜日舉行，10月23日成為可能舉行選舉的最後一天。