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Spanish-run account distorts Australian election rules

Publié par AAP · Australie il y a 17 h
Using a pen to mark a ballot paper does not change how a vote is accounted, despite claims online. Image by Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
Using a pen to mark a ballot paper does not change how a vote is accounted, despite claims online. Image by Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS · AAP

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Using a pen does not send votes go to the incumbent party in Australian elections. AAP FACTCHECK - A foreign-run Facebook account is sharing misinformation about Australian voting…

False. Using a pen does not send votes go to the incumbent party in Australian elections.

AAP FACTCHECK - A foreign-run Facebook account is sharing misinformation about Australian voting rules by claiming using a pen to fill in a ballot paper sends a vote to the party in power.

While polling places in Australia provide pencils for practicality, filling in the ballot with a pen does not change the vote.

The claim is being shared in multiple Australian Facebook groups focused on Australian news and politics.

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