Submitted on Tuesday 28th June 2016
Rejected on Thursday 30th June 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
I ask to make voting compulsory for all who are eligible at general elections
In many other countries around the world, voting in general elections is compulsory, this has many benefits, but one of the key ones for myself is that Compulsory voting systems can confer a high degree of political legitimacy because they result in high voter turnout.
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There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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