AEC warns voters off wearing Yes and No clothing into polling places

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The Australian Electoral Commission says there's a risk of people falling foul of the law if they bring what could be considered campaign material into a voting centre.

The Australian Electoral Commission said there's a risk of people falling foul of the law if they bring what could be considered campaign material into a voting centre.

"However, when inside a polling venue a problem could arise if a voter is seen talking about the material or gesturing towards it."The AEC has encouraged people to avoid any potential issues by wearing neutral clothing while voting. "The AEC understands that passions are often high around referendum events, and people want to proudly display their voting intentions – either way – when coming to vote.

 

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