In short:

Almost half of those who voted in the federal election in a small northern NSW town had their votes declared invalid.

Residents who voted at the Missabotti voting centre say AEC staff provided them incorrect how-to-vote information.

What’s next?

The AEC is investigating the allegations of voting misinformation.

  • MisterFrog
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    2 days ago

    It’s not unheard of to call a by-election over something like this. That’s what they ought to do in my opinion. That and review training procedures