%T Voter turnout: 2016 House of Representatives and Senate elections %I Australian Electoral Commission %D 2017 %K Elections, %K Democracy, %K Voting, %K Australian federal election 2016, %K Election results, %K Informal voting, %K Voting patterns, %K Voter sentiment %U https://apo.org.au/node/228921 %X Turnout at the 2016 House of Representatives elections (91.0 per cent) was the lowest recorded since the introduction of compulsory voting ahead of the 1925 federal election, finds this analysis. Turnout at the 2016 Senate elections (91.9 per cent) was the lowest recorded since the 1925 federal election. %9 Report %A Australian Electoral Commission