What is the minimum age for Australian citizens to enroll to vote in federal elections?

• 21 years

• 20 years

• 18 years

• 16 years

How often must House of Representatives elections be held according to the Australian Constitution?

• Every 3 years

• Every 2 years

• Every 5 years

• Every 4 years

How many members are elected to the House of Representatives?

• 180 members

• 151 members

• 120 members

• 100 members

What voting system is used to elect members of the House of Representatives?

• First-past-the-post

• Proportional voting

• Preferential voting

• Plurality voting

How many senators are elected to represent each state?

• 6 senators

• 12 senators

• 10 senators

• 8 senators

How long is the term for state senators?

• 3 years

• 6 years

• 5 years

• 4 years

What voting system is used to elect senators?

• Proportional voting

• Plurality voting

• Preferential voting

• First-past-the-post

What is the minimum percentage of total state vote required for a state senator to win a seat?

• 25%

• 10%

• 14.3%

• 20%

Who organizes and runs federal elections in Australia?

• Australian Parliament House

• Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

• Australian Electoral Commission

• Parliamentary Education Office

What type of election is held for a House of Representatives electorate if a member resigns between federal elections?

• General election

• Primary election

• By-election

• Special election