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POSTAL POINTS - How they Come (edited)

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Did you receive an unrequested Postal Vote Application mail package?

Shrinking ORDINARY Votes

2025 votes Where are the voters going now?

Voter Help - PERHAPS! Afterword

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UPDATED The voters have made their choice and the election is over.  I went to a busy polling place on the Saturday and saw the crowd and the congested footpath. I also saw the strength of our democratic process. (That word, "democracy", is originally about the "ordinary" people having power.) HOWEVER  - our system and its workforce have improvement opportunities! Post in process 25/09/25 - slowly....

TELL the Committee!

Federal Parliament's Joint Select Committee on Electoral Matters (JSCEM) An election enquiry is current (03/09/25) and wants to hear from you: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Electoral_Matters/2025federalelection (This has been upated. The JSCEM website no longer says submissions have closed. Not does it say the inquiry has been extended. I feel confused!)   Yours sincerely Allen Hampton Coburg achamptonmob@gmail.com Amended 13/12/25

Bradfield Division Conceded

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Bradfield Member in the House of Representatives:  Formerly a "Liberal seat" in north Sydney, there were two contrary results in the election period. There must have been a lot of tension in the party ranks! The winner's margin was very slender! Both times!

Australia's Election

 This is the initial post to this blog. Voter Notes will only be about elections and how they happen; about what is involved and why. Also about what could be improved for voter convenience or for voter confidence in the integrity of our election.