Election, who cares? Rukhsana is more worried about paying back thousands in COVID debt

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A number of informal votes and a shift away from the major parties are some of the trends seen in the more diverse communities in Australia.

As customers come and go in her shop in Auburn, Western Sydney, Rukhsana Raza isn't spending a lot of time reflecting on the election.The ABC travelled to two multicultural electorates to talk about the federal election result

"Not only me, everyone. Everyone's suffering and small businesspeople also need help, not only the big person.", one of the most multicultural electorates in Australia. For more than 70 per cent of its residents, English is not the main language spoken at home.Ms Raza is a long-time Labor voter, and this election was no different.

Blaxland was won easily by Labor, although both main parties suffered small swings against them. Yet, the informal vote in the seat – votes cast, but filled out incorrectly – was 10.9 per cent, more than twice the national average.Not far away in her cafe is Gulay Karci, a Liberal voter — but not on account of ousted prime minister Scott Morrison.Gulay Karci said she believed many people in her community were confused about the voting system.

 

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