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🇦🇺 Australian Citizenship Test practice question

Why is voting in Australia by secret ballot?

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  1. A.So you are free and safe to vote for any candidate, and no one may know your choice unless you tell them✓ Correct answer
  2. B.So votes can be counted faster
  3. C.So parties can verify how members voted
  4. D.So employers can confirm attendance

Explanation

The secret ballot protects every citizen’s free choice at the ballot box.

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Practice question based on the official Our Common Bond study book. Official source (Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond – Testable Section (PDF)) This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government.

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