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Voters enter a pre-polling booth for the 2019 federal election in Sydney.

Voters enter a voting booth in Sydney for the 2019 federal election. Source: AAP

The Electoral Commission in Victoria will introduce a “low-sensory” election in this year's state elections. This is intended to make elections more accessible to neurodivergent voters. The Victorian Electoral Commission will launch a pilot in the by-elections in the Nepean electoral district tomorrow, April 21.

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The Electoral Commission in Victoria will introduce a “low-sensory” election in this year's state elections. This is intended to make elections more accessible to neurodivergent voters. The Victorian Electoral Commission will launch a pilot in the by-elections in the Nepean electoral district tomorrow, April 21.

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