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Indigenous communities overwhelmingly voted yes to Australia’s voice to parliament (www.theguardian.com)
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Australia’s voice to parliament Polling catchments where Indigenous Australians form more than 50% of the population voted on average 63% in favour of the voice

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nice one! So Woorabinda is the outlier.

Were there really only a couple hundred votes in each area though?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, communities with ATSI population % that high tend to be pretty small after all, so polling places in those communities aren't going to have a massive number of votes.

All the results for each polling centre can be found here. The places I used as an example were across several different