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GetUp! sues Australian Electoral Commission

Source: Lateline
Published: Thursday, July 22, 2010 11:11 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 11:11 AEST

Political advocacy group GetUp! is pushing for an online enrolment system to ensure fewer people miss out on voting.

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Tags: courts-and-trials, laws, rights, community-organisations, activism-and-lobbying, federal-elections, australia

State of the Parties

76 seats required for victory

92.6% counted.
Updated Tue Sep 7 03:31PM
Party % Vote Swing Won Predict
Labor 38.0 -5.4 72
Coalition 43.7 +1.5 73
Greens 11.7 +4.0 1
Others 6.6 -0.1 4

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Election Live

76 needed to form government

92.6% counted.
Updated Tue Sep 7 03:31PM
Party % Vote Swing Won Predict
Labor 38.0 -5.4 72
Coalition 43.7 +1.5 73
Greens 11.7 +4.0 1
Others 6.6 -0.1 4
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