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West Australians face compulsory council election voting amid low turnout (www.abc.net.au)
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Ms Beazley said she would like to consult on introducing four-year full spill elections to replace the current two-year half spill model to address voter fatigue and "enliven the process".

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[–] 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Between this and SA's new election funding rules, Australia's democracy can't stop winning right now.

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  • [–] [S] 2 points 1 year ago

    It does feel pretty good down under at the moment. Feels like we're keeping our heads while a lot of the world are starting to lose theirs. If we use this tumutuous time to bed down and develop democratic practices in this country, i'll be happy as a clam.

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