Australian Citizenship Test· Department of Home Affairs
The Australian Senate is composed of:
Choices
- A100 senators elected nationally
- B12 senators per state, plus territory senators (76 total)Correct
- COne senator per electorate
- DSenators appointed by the Governor-General
Answer
12 senators per state, plus territory senators (76 total)
The Senate has 76 members: 12 senators from each of the six states (72) plus 2 from the ACT and 2 from the NT. State senators serve six-year terms; territory senators three.
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