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When was voting made compulsory in Australia?

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When was voting made compulsory in Australia?
posted Mar 22, 2018 by Prachi

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In October 1911 Compulsory enrolment was introduced. Voting at federal elections remained voluntary. Postal voting was abolished. Elections to be held on Saturdays only. Campaign expenditure by political organizations and returns of advertising by newspaper proprietors to be reported.

answer Mar 23, 2018 by Ati Kumar
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