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Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering Voting Age and Increasing Voter Participation) Bill 2018

Sponsor: STEELE-JOHN, Sen Jordon

  1. Introduced18 June 2018

What does this bill do, in plain English?

This bill would have lowered the voting age from 18 to 16 in Australian federal elections.

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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