Forget the democracy sausage, one in four Illawarra residents voting early

Glen Humphries
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:28pm, first published November 3 2020 - 1:30pm
People casting an early vote in the 2019 state election .... the numbers of Illawarra residents who wait until election day to vote are declining. Picture: Robert Peet
People casting an early vote in the 2019 state election .... the numbers of Illawarra residents who wait until election day to vote are declining. Picture: Robert Peet

There is no way to stop the juggernaut that is pre-poll voting, according to a NSW Parliamentary committee.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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