Compulsory voting, they argue an idea that has always been off-limits in Britain.
ECONOMIST: Voting
Britain already has one of the lowest turnout record of any country in Europe, but it is highly unlikely that the government would go as far as some of its EU partners and make voting compulsory.
BBC: Low turnout boosts Labour plans to change system
Voting was compulsory and monitored - so citizens were wary of going against the Party.
CNN: CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE
Exclude the countries where voting is compulsory Greece, Luxembourg and Belgium and the figure drops to 47% (see article).
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Abstention in Chile's national elections has been rising, even though voting is compulsory.
ECONOMIST: Consternation
In theory, that question is irrelevant in Brazil, since voting is compulsory.
ECONOMIST: Brazil's presidential election
Australia is the only major democracy to use the same type of AV system as the one being proposed for the UK, but voting is compulsory there.
BBC: Q&A: Alternative vote referendum
Voting in the referendum was compulsory.
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