How to vote in Australia?

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Members of the public casting their vote at Kelmscott Senior High School on election day Source: AAP

Voting is compulsory in Australia for all eligible citizens over 18. Voters must be enrolled with the Australian Electoral Commission. Once registered, they must vote on election day to avoid penalties.



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