Is Australia Ready to Give Up the Democracy Sausage?

With the news today former Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull will leave the parliament, thus triggering a bi-election in the electorate of Wentworth, murmurings surrounding voting efficiency once again bubble to the surface.

In the wake of the last election, politicians on all sides of government wanted Australians to ditch 'analogue' voting and adopt a more efficient electronic system. 

But would a digital system be more hassle than it's worth? PHD candidate at the University of New South Wales Tom Sear joined Katie & Jerome to discuss the pros and cons of digital voting and the potential end of the illustrious Democracy Sausage.