With non-compulsory voting, the ability of a political machine to get out the vote of its supporters may influence the outcome.
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The 1925 federal election was the first to be conducted under compulsory voting, which saw the turnout figure rise to 91.4 %.
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However, Da�ssala also said that he favored other constitutional changes, such as the creation of a two-round voting system and compulsory voting.
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Just over 400, 000 Greek Cypriots are eligible to cast ballots in compulsory voting for the 56 members of the unicameral parliament.
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Although rare in other countries, compulsory voting is traditional in Australian politics and all federal and state elections are conducted in that way.
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Among the most notable of the successful bills was the " Commonwealth Electoral Bill 1924 ", which introduced compulsory voting for federal elections.
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In July 2015 Walker spoke out against a possible return to compulsory voting in Chile, calling the remedy possibly worse than the problem.
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"If there is one magic bullet, it is compulsory voting, " says Rob Richie, executive director of the Center for Voting and Democracy.
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Belgium is one of the few countries that has compulsory voting, thus having one of the highest rates of voter turnout in the world.
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The Radical Civic Union produced an uprising in 1903, and the party won in the first elections under the new secret compulsory voting law.
