Commentary
High Court unanimously rejects challenge to Senate voting reform
Publisher
Parliament of Australia
Senate
Voting
Voting systems
Preferential voting
Australia
Description
In a unanimous judgement, the High Court on Friday crushed Family First senator Bob Day’s High Court challenge to the recent Senate voting reforms.
The court regarded none of Day’s arguments as having any merit. It dismissed them as “untenable” or failing at their very threshold.
Publication Details
Copyright:
The Conversation Media Group 2016
Post date:
13 May 2016