Election 2022: How voting works

About 96 per cent of eligible Australians are enrolled to vote in this year's federal election. All Australian citizens aged over 18 years are expected to take part in this compulsory voting process and fines can apply if they don't.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 18 : People cast their votes at a polling station May 18, 2019. (Photo by Recep Sakar/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Source: Anadolu