A History of the Australian Ballot System in the United States/Chapter II
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South Australia contributed some of the momentum which resulted in the secret ballot system emerging. It was the earnest Protestants of Adelaide who saw the vote as an act of worship in which an individual, alone with God, made his or her decision as to who should govern and thereby potentially implement further the kingdom of God.