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THE SENATE
The SENATE = the “Upper House” of the Federal
Parliament. Also sometimes: The house of review.
John Brumby
Premier of Victoria
Third level: LOCAL
(MUNICIPAL) GOVERNMENT
“PREFERENTIAL” VOTING
VS.
“FIRST PAST THE POST” VOTING
THE VOTING PROCESS
“First Past the Post” Voting is a system where
the representative with the most votes wins.
Countries like America use this system in their
elections.
A problem with this system is that it does not
always fairly represent the majority
THE VOTING PROCESS
Preferential Voting Ballot
THE VOTING PROCESS
“Preferential” Voting is a system in which voters rank a list or
group of candidates in order of preference.