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Allegations of Electoral fraud in NI election

Red_Wake · 2017-06-14 12:11:16

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/police-look-into-sdlp-claims-of-stolen-votes-35823984.html Seems that there allegations of electoral fraud in Foyle - the area SF snatched a long standing SDLP seat with a narrow margin of 169 votes. PSNI are investigating. A very serious allegation, given the history of…

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http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/police-look-into-sdlp-claims-of-stolen-votes-35823984.html

Seems that there allegations of electoral fraud in Foyle - the area SF snatched a long standing SDLP seat with a narrow margin of 169 votes. PSNI are investigating.

A very serious allegation, given the history of gerrymandering in the North,

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And in mainland Britain. It seems some students abused their postal vote and voted twice.

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Mod: Closed, as there isn't any need for a borderline political thread in After Hours.

There are threads in Politics and Politics Cafe where the UK Elections are being discussed. Please read the respective charters before posting.

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