Representative Democracy

It works when you participate

Peter Mulraney
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)
3 min readJun 5, 2022

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Parliament House, Canberra, Australia
Photo of Parliament House, Canberra by Social Estate on Unsplash

On the 21st of May, 2022, Australians voted in a federal election and changed their government without claims of stolen votes or an insurrection.

Australia is one of 22 countries with mandatory voting for all citizens eligible to vote and generally has a voter turnout in excess of 90% for federal elections. This might have something to do with…

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Peter Mulraney
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

Peter Mulraney is a crime writing, modern-day mystic with an interest in personal growth, social justice and current affairs. www.petermulraney.com