| Date | Day | Days Before Election | Days After Writ | Action To Be Taken | Section / Act or Regulation |
| 25 May 12 | Friday | -31 | 0 | Issue of Election Writ | 13(2)(b) |
| 25 May 12 | Friday | -31 | 0 | Complete Preliminary Lists | 20(1) |
| 25 May 12 | Friday | -31 | 0 | Calculation of Election Expenses Limits | Political Process Financing Act 80 |
| 25 May 12 | Friday | -31 | 0 | Revision Commences | 34(1) |
| 25 May 12 | Friday | -31 | 0 | Special Ballots may be requested | 87.6(2) |
| 28 May 12 | Monday | -28 | 3 | Issue Proclamation | 18(1) |
| 2 Jun 12 | Saturday | -23 | 8 | Publish Proclamation (Newspapers) | 18(2)(a) |
| 2 Jun 12 | Saturday | -23 | 8 | Publish Notice of Proclamation in Royal Gazette | 18(2)(b) |
| 8 Jun 12 | Friday | -17 | 14 | Nomination Day Deadline 2 p.m. | 13(2),14(3) |
| 11 Jun 12 | Monday | -14 | 17 | Voter Information Cards sent | 20(4) |
| 12 Jun 12 | Tuesday | -13 | 18 | Publish Grant of Poll | 57(2) |
| 16 Jun 12 | Saturday | -9 | 22 | Advance Polls - 1st Day - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | 13(2)(e) |
| 18 Jun 12 | Monday | -7 | 24 | Advance Polls - 2nd Day - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | 13(2)(e) |
| 21 Jun 12 | Thursday | -4 | 27 | End of Revision Period | 34(1) |
| 23 Jun 12 | Saturday | -2 | 29 | Deadline for withdrawal of candidates - 10:00 a.m. | 54(1) |
| 25 Jun 12 | Monday | 0 | 31 | Final Return of Special Ballots - 8 p.m. | 87.6(2) |
| 25 Jun 12 | Monday | 0 | 31 | ELECTION DAY | 13(2)(d),14(1) |
| 29 Jun 12 | Friday | 4 | 35 | Official Addition | 13(2)(f) |
| 3 Jul 12 | Tuesday | 8 | 39 | Deadline for Application for Recount | 94(1) |
| 6 Jul 12 | Friday | 11 | 42 | Return of Writ, if no recount | 13(2)(g) |
| 4 Sep 12 | Tuesday | 71 | 102 | Deadline for filing election period return for candidates | Political Process Financing Act 81(1) |
| 3 Nov 12 | Saturday | 131 | 162 | Deadline for filing election period return for registered political parties | Political Process Financing Act 82(1) |