Here is summary of ABC News Channel programming for Saturday 21 May. All AEST.
7:00am Weekend Breakfast: Australia Votes
A special edition of Weekend Breakfast on election day. As polls open at 8am local time we are there to bring you the latest news, interviews and live crosses around the country as Australia Votes.
11:00am Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
11:40am The Brief: Election Campaign: Week One Rpt
12:00pm Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
12:40pm The Brief: Election Campaign: Week Two Rpt
1:00pm Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
1:40pm The Brief: Election Campaign: Week Three Rpt
2:00pm Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
2:40pm The Brief: Election Campaign: Week Four Rpt
3:00pm Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
3:40pm The Brief: Election Campaign: Week Five
4:00pm Australia Votes 2022: Election Day
4:40pm The Brief: Election Campaign: Week Six
5:00pm ABC News: Australia Votes
6:00pm Australia Votes: Election Night Live – Polls Close
As polls close in the Eastern States, ABC begins live coverage with Leigh Sales, David Speers, Annabel Crabb, Andrew Probyn, Laura Tingle, Bridget Brennan and featuring ABC Chief Elections Analyst Antony Green.
7:00pm Australia Votes: Election Night Live
Leigh Sales, Antony Green and David Speers lead the ABC’s live election night coverage, joined by Annabel Crabb, Andrew Probyn, Laura Tingle as well as Labor’s Tanya Plibersek and Liberal Senator Simon Birmingham.
9:30pm Australia Votes: Election Results Live
Watch the swings and trends unfold with ABC’s fast and accurate coverage. Leigh Sales joins David Speers, Annabel Crabb, Andrew Probyn, Laura Tingle, Bridget Brennan, plus unrivalled insights from Antony Green.
12:00am ABC News: Australia Votes