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Politics
Alex Mitchell, Sebastian Tan and Tess Ikonomou

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: How early voting has upended pollies election pledges | History Defined

Early voters line up to have their say, with many concerned about the cost-of-living crisis. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Eager Australians have chosen to skip election day and vote early, with cost-of-living pressures front of mind at the ballot box.

Early voting centres opened on Tuesday after the Easter long weekend, offering voters a chance to get in well before the May 3 election.

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