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Australian Election & Ballot Innovation

Name: Australian Election & Ballot Innovation
Start: 1856-01-01
End: 1856-01-01
Location: Australia

Victoria's introduction of the secret ballot—the 'Australian ballot'—revolutionized democratic voting and was adopted worldwide.

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The Australian Election Company (AEC), also referred to as AustElect, is a private company which conducts elections in Australia, chiefly at the local government level. The company has never conducted an election at a state or federal level, which are administered by state electoral commissions and the Australian Electoral Commission, respectively.

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