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Preferential vote system: how does it work?

Não deixe de votar. É um dever mas, acima de tudo, um privilégio enquanto cidadão australiano

Não deixe de votar. É um dever mas, acima de tudo, um direito enquanto cidadão australiano Source: AAP

On May 18 Australians will cast their vote and while discussion is focused on the candidates and their parties programs, many people are puzzled about the actual preferential voting system. We ask a volunteer observer Evgeniy Kravets about the 2 bulletins and how electorate's preference will be be distributed.


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On May 18 Australians will cast their vote and while discussion is focused on the candidates and their parties programs, many people are puzzled about the actual preferential voting system. We ask a volunteer observer Evgeniy Kravets about the 2 bulletins and how electorate's preference will be be distributed.



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