Yes under normal circumstances.
No!
It is not compulsory to vote in any election.In Australia, compulsory voting for federal elections was introduced in 1912.
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No it is compulsary for Australian citizens to vote in Australia.
Australia Day
no belgium was in 1893, followed by Australia in 1914
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There is nowhere in the United States that it is compulsory to vote. Compulsory voting is most common in South America. Australia may be an exception; a democracy with compulsory participation in voting, and with enforcement. Several European countries and some of the Pacific island nations have compulsory voting, but often do not enforce it.
No, Tuesday 21st August 2012 is not a holiday in Melbourne, Australia :)
It is compulsory to vote in Australia, and maybe in other countries.
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