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Australian Electoral Commission Says 2 Votes From the Same Person Will Be Counted

The AEC’s comments come as Australian go to the polls on a proposed change to the Constitution.
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Australian Electoral Commission Says 2 Votes From the Same Person Will Be Counted
AEC and Vote Yes signage at an early voting centre for the Indigenous voice to parliament referendum in Melbourne, Australia, on Oct. 2, 2023. AAP Image/Joel Carrett
Monica O’Shea
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The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is under scrutiny for stating votes can be counted if individuals vote at “two different polling places.”

The AEC’s social media post on X (formerly Twitter) has been viewed more than one million times by people from all over the world.

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Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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