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Sunday, May 10, 2015

Did 200,000 stolen ballot papers swing 30 marginal seats?


HOW THE SCAM WORKED: Voters in Bournemouth were casting votes on the wrong ballot papers – or being told to 'come back later'. All nine polling stations in Kinson North and Kinson South were affected by a printing error on books of ballot papers. Meanwhile, in Hastings, 200,000 ballot papers were stolen - divided up, these would have been enough to swing at least 30 marginal seats. Hundreds of postal ballot papers were sent out without the names of the Green and Labour Par...
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