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Alex Mitchell, Aaron Bunch and Samantha Lock

Come as you are: voters make their mark on election day

A colourful day at the ballot box began with voters in their bathers at Sydney's famous Bondi Beach. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Millions of Australians have visited polling booths on election day, casting their votes and eating snags, bringing to a close another seemingly endless five-week campaign.

Many eased the boredom of waiting in long queues by tucking into a democracy sausage, donning satirical T-shirts and persuading fellow voters through creative campaign signs.

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