While the majority of voters in Saturday's federal election numbered their Senate and House of Representatives ballot papers correctly, others just couldn't help themselves. Social media was awash with photos of ballot papers - some complaining at the size, how they didn't fit into the voting booths, while others made
Oz voters share their spoiled ballots on Twitter
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An Australian voter campaigns for Beyonce. Photo / Instagram
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Another voter appealed to social media when they created a new box to select for popular Game of Thrones character John Snow.

Everyone got a mention - from Harry Potter's Severus Snape, Beyonce, the Canadian president Justin Trudeau, Hillary Clinton, Kramer from Seinfeld and former prime minister Bob Hawke.

Sports stars were also a popular choice, with voters selecting former AFL players, basketball stars and football players. One voter took the 'party' word quite literally, rating their favourite types of parties from 1-4, with a techno party coming out on top. Another voter jumped on board with the party theme, saying the only party he was interested in was drum and bass.
