ActionSA has made bold suggestions about how elections should be conducted, including compulsory voting, and the party's ideas have caused a debate on social media.
The party believe that voter registration should be automatic and that voting should be compulsoryActionSA's proposals for how elections should be conducted in the country have left South Africans divided. Image: Per-Anders Pettersson/ Luba Lesolle.The party made bold suggestions for voter registration and compulsory voting, and social media users shared their thoughts on them.ActionSA has suggested that all citizens aged 18 and over be automatically registered to vote.
Your Voice Matters! Free and Fast Voting for Briefly News Entertainment Award. Choose the best entertainer of 2024 in SA"Currently, 21 countries make it mandatory for citizens to vote and we believe South Africa should follow suit,” national chairperson Micheal Beaumont said. The party made the suggestions in their submission to the electoral review consultation panel. The panel accepts public submissions on how the country’s electoral system can be improved.“Bad idea. Look at Chidimma and how our officials have been selling IDs. We need to be tougher when it comes to obtaining IDs and should look at arresting Illegals while trying to register to vote. This is Africa, not Australia. We have a massive problem here.”“I agree with this. Voting should be mandatory.
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