Voting in the democratic process Flashcards
1
Q
Who is eligible to vote?
A
All Australian citizens above age 18, excludes mentally unsound, those convicted of treason and those serving a prison sentence longer than 3 years
2
Q
Types of voting
A
FIrst past the post, preferential, optional preferential proportional representation
3
Q
What voting techniques are used for the House of Reps and Senate?
A
Preferential, optional preferential proportional representation