Rethinking voter identification: its rationale and impact

Voter ID is a contentious issue in electoral democracies worldwide. This article surveys arguments for and against voter ID in the Australian context, presenting data from the first election in the country to require it. The data demonstrate a differential impact on regional electorates and on elect...

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Published in:Australian journal of political science 2016-07, Vol.51 (3), p.386-399
Main Authors: Orr, Graeme, Arklay, Tracey
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aboriginal Australians
Australian elections
Ballots
Bureaucracy
Commonwealth
Confusion
Elections
electoral law
Fraud
Identification
Law
Legislatures
Presidential elections
Rituals
Voter behavior
voter identification
voter suppression
Voter turnout
Voters
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