Figure 20: Recall of false information about voting during the election period
This line chart depicts respondents' recall of false information about the voting process during various phases of the election period – namely, whether they recalled seeing or hearing any false information about who is eligible to vote, how to register, where to vote and when to vote. The breakdown is as follows:
- Total
- Early election phase:
- Voter eligibility: 6.3%
- How to register: 5.6%
- Where to vote: 6.0%
- When to vote: 9.0%
- Registration phase:
- Voter eligibility: 7.3%
- How to register: 7.3%
- Where to vote: 6.4%
- When to vote: 9.5%
- Voter information card (VIC) phase
- Voter eligibility: 6.8%
- How to register: 7.9%
- Where to vote: 7.7%
- When to vote: 9.3%
- Election day phase
- Voter eligibility: 11.0%
- How to register: 7.3%
- Where to vote: 8.5%
- When to vote: 8.9%