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Who may run for election to the Australian parliament?
Answer: Citizens who are at least 18 years old
$2.99 to unlock practice modeCitizens who are at least 18 years old
Relatives of existing politicians only
All people living in Australia
Travellers to Australia
Chapter: Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
Australian citizens who are aged 18 years or over, and who are not dual citizens, can seek election to parliament at the federal, state or territory level.
- Our Common Bond (pdf version),
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