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Question 125 · Government and the Law in Australia

What is a 'double majority' in a referendum?

  1. A A majority of voters nationally AND a majority of states ✓ Correct
  2. B Two-thirds of the Senate
  3. C A majority in both houses of parliament
  4. D A majority of local councils

✅ Correct answer: A — A majority of voters nationally AND a majority of states

💡 Explanation

A double majority means a national majority of voters plus a majority of voters in a majority of the states.

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