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Compulsory Voting with opt-out option on ballot forms

Submitted on Monday 14th May 2012

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Compulsory Voting with opt-out option on ballot forms

Additional Information

Voting in local and national elections should be made mandatory with the inclusion of an option on the ballot form which states “None of the above candidates”.
In addition to which a ‘penalty/fine’ would be issued anyone failing to vote.


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This petition was rejected

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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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