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Do Immigrants vote by knowing the candidate and their manifesto?

Grassroot political workers like Numan Salik (Top L) and Bismah Asif (Top R) want wider engagement of migrant communities in Australian political system.

Grassroots campaign workers like Numan Salik (Top L) and Bisma Asif (Top R) want wider engagement of migrant communities in Australian political system. Source: AAP, Bisma Asif, Numan Salik

"It is important to understand the voting system, the candidate, the political party's manifesto and the preferential voting system. Young grassroots political workers from Queensland, Numan Salik and Bisma Asif are sharing their experiences based on dealing with ordinary migrant voters during the election campaign.


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"It is important to understand the voting system, the candidate, the political party's manifesto and the preferential voting system. Young grassroots political workers from Queensland, Numan Salik and Bisma Asif are sharing their experiences based on dealing with ordinary migrant voters during the election campaign.



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