We Asked Young Aussies If Brexit Will Change How They View Their Vote
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“Gonna draw a new box and tick that and call the box ‘Not Donald Trump’. Then take a photo and post it to Facebook.”
Australia's federal election is set to go down this Saturday and young people across the nation are faced with the familiar wait-in-line to cast their compulsory vote.
In May the ABC reported that more than 950,000 Australians were yet to enrol to vote and almost half of all 18-year-olds and nearly 350,000 young people weren't enrolled at all.
Australia's young people are in a position to heavily influence the results in marginal seats across the country, and groups like GetUp! have been campaigning heavily to encourage them to get in on the action.