Where are Australian elections held?

Thanks for your question, Alana. Federal elections are held at polling places all around Australia. Polling places are usually located in local schools, church halls or public buildings. 

Three people dressed in casual clothes stand at white ballot boxes. They have their back to us

People voting in Alice Springs.

Australian Electoral Commission

People voting in Alice Springs.

Three people dressed in casual clothes stand at white ballot boxes. They have their back to us

Australian Electoral Commission

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Three people complete their election ballots at voting booths.

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