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Why you shouldn't write your name on your referendum ballot paper

www.abc.net.au Don't do this to your ballot paper if you want your vote to count in the referendum

As the date of the Voice to Parliament referendum nears, misinformation about the voting process has intensified. Here are some of the biggest debunked claims.

Don't do this to your ballot paper if you want your vote to count in the referendum

Changed to title to the one used in the article since it is less click-bait-y. Useful article that goes through some of the misinformation about the voting process

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  • Can someone explain to me, a non-Australian, why the hell your ballot asks people to write yes or no?? Why not have two boxes, one that says “yes” and one that says “no” and have people make a mark in the box they want? Then all this nonsense about ticks and crosses wouldn’t matter. If someone marked both boxes their ballot would be invalidated. Easy peasy

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