Who controls the federal elections, is there an organisation?
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is responsible for conducting and controlling federal elections and referendums, and maintaining the list of all people entitled to vote (the electoral roll). The AEC is an independent government agency.
People voting
Australian Electoral Commission
People voting
Australian Electoral Commission
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Three people are in a polling place completing their ballot papers in cardboard voting booths. Each voter is separated in their own booth to ensure their vote is secret.
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