Posted on 05/16/2015 5:58:27 PM PDT by george76
Labour’s former council leader in Thanet, Iris Johnston, has been caught on camera allegedly ‘helping’ a member of the public to cast their ballot during last Thursday’s election.
The votes for Thanet District Council took place on the same day as the General Election, when UKIP leader Nigel Farage was attempting to be elected as the Member of Parliament for South Thanet.
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Johnston’s proximity to the voter may well qualify as compromising the secrecy of the ballot, something that worried the Conservative Party’s Paul Messenger, who took the photo. He told the BBC, “It concerned me that Iris was actually going into the voting area, right up to the booth, with this lady”.
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David Dinkins people did the same thing.
They brought some mental patients out to vote, had feely good stories about how “shut ins” were being brought to vote.
The one guy was asked who he was voting for.
His answer: “Mommy.”
Well it didn’t help. Labour went from 26 seats there to 4, lol.
Thankfully our vote-by-mail ballots have built-in cameras so we can assure no cheating too.
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