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Turnout in Comparison

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Turnout in the United States lags countries where voting is compulsory or registration is automatic.

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Belgium, Turkey, and Australia post higher rates under compulsory voting laws.

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Barriers and choice both contribute — how much of each is a studied, disputed question.

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