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Victoria’s Upper House Votes New Preference System | Sydney News

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Victoria’s upper house just scrapped the group voting ticket system, forcing voters to number at least five parties — a seismic shift that could silence smaller voices and tilt power toward major parties. Critics like Georgie Purcell and Rachel Payne warn it undermines their chances, while supporters say it restores voter control. With the bill passing decisively, election experts predict a reshaped political landscape ahead of the next state poll. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5905ddd01d4a6675

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