Petition Elections voting should be Mandatory

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Elections voting should become mandatory.Taking on the element of the system is Australia. Everyone should vote anyone who does not should face fines. This will help with gaining a true picture of what the UK wants other than what the voting public wants. Poll stations should have the equipment required for the whole nation voting and Voters should not be turned away if present in the queue before the close of polls.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

6 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 17 August 2012
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