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SYDNEY — The Australian vote to legalize same-sex marriage by a substantial majority, overcoming a well-organized religious campaign against it, triggered elation in major cities Wednesday. Polls had long shown Australians supported same-sex marriage, yet the results of a national vote have generated intense discussion. Political scientist Dr Shaun Ratcliff explores how predictions got it right, and why some areas voted the way they did. Same
Australia decides: Live coverage of same-sex marriage survey THE same-sex marriage result was in line with what polls predicted, so did Turnbull just waste $ million of our cash? Hear his response. For people in Perth it was an early morning rise to find out the results of the postal survey on marriage equality. On this day back in people gathered in the Northbridge Piazza to listen to a live telecast of the results being announced by the head of the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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At on Wednesday 15 November, the chief statistician of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) announced that % of voters supported a change to the Marriage Act. Polls had long shown Australians supported same-sex marriage, yet the results of a national vote have generated intense discussion. Political scientist Dr Shaun Ratcliff explores how predictions got it right, and why some areas voted the way they did.
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People celebrate after the announcement of the same-sex marriage postal survey result in front of the State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia on Nov. The official announcement was made at 10am on Wednesday November 15 at the Australian Bureau of Statistics in Canberra. A post shared by Hamish Blake hamishblakeshotz. Gay marriage
The Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey was a national survey by the Australian Government designed to gauge support for legalising same-sex marriage in Australia. The survey was held via the postal service between 12 September and 7 November Unlike voting in elections and referendums, which is compulsory in Australia, responding to the survey was voluntary. The results of the survey. .
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Australia has voted YES in the marriage law postal survey. The official announcement was made at 10am on Wednesday November 15 at the Australian Bureau of Statistics in Canberra. % of Australians voted yes for same sex marriage, with with the no vote receiving %. The survey received a response rate of %. .
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It's 3 years since Australia said Yes to marriage equality, a decisive victory for the Yes! campaign with % of survey respondents ticking the Yes box. .
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The result of the same-sex marriage survey will be made public on 15 November. What are the key dates? Tuesday, September 12 — Ballot packs begin to be sent out to all households. .