A Conversation for UK General and Local Elections 2005

Legal challenge to election over postal votes

Post 1

Demon Drawer

This just in a legal challenge to postpone the election until a judicial review on postal voting is carried out.

http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=368802005


Legal challenge to election over postal votes

Post 2

Demon Drawer

Alternative source

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/vote_2005/frontpage/4420295.stm


Legal challenge to election over postal votes

Post 3

Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic.

Interesting...

If the judge did rule that the law should be changed - how can it since On Monday Parliament will de dissolved? smiley - erm

I liked the fact that David Blunkett thinks I.D cards will solve election fraud.


Legal challenge to election over postal votes

Post 4

Demon Drawer

Trying to add extra caveats. Mind you a pension book, driving licence, passport or seamans or army card seem to be sufficient in Northern Ireland to prevent fraud.

Although I can see a need for production of a ID when checking out Labour council candidates. smiley - winkeye


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