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Federal election 2016: Why a Canberran's vote counts for less than other Australians

By David McLennan
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:03pm, first published July 1 2016 - 11:18am

When you walk into your local Canberra school on Saturday, clutching a sausage sandwich in one hand and a mass of crumpled how-to-vote cards in the others, consider just how much less your vote is going to count in deciding who runs the country than elsewhere.

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