Voting 101: Should you vote above or below the line this election? Why does it matter? – video

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It's Australia's dorkiest election debate: should you vote above or below the line when filling out the Senate ballot paper? What difference does how you vote actually make — and do you need to number every single box? In this episode of Voting 101, Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley explains what to do when you're faced with that giant white ballot paper at the voting boothWatch the rest of the Voting 101 series See all our 2025 Australian election coverage here Continue reading...

It's Australia's dorkiest election debate: should you vote above or below the line when filling out the Senate ballot paper? What difference does how you vote actually make — and do you need to number every single box? In this , Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley explains what to do when you're faced with that giant white ballot paper at the voting booth.