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Subject:Re: Local Authority By-Election Results: Thursday 30th October 2003
Date:Sun, 02 Nov 2003 13:41:01 +0000
From:"Lyn David Thomas" <lyn@cibwr.freeserve.co.uk>
Newsgroups:uk.gov.local,uk.politics.electoral,wales.politics.general
On Sun, 02 Nov 2003 12:02:43 +0000, Paul Leake wrote:

> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Lyn David Thomas wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:38:00 +0000, Colin Rosenstiel wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Clydach WCC				Vadre		LD gain Lab
>> > LD 76; 42.5
>> > Lab 65; 36.3
>> > PC 38; 21.2
>> > Majority 11. Turnout 9%.
>> An all postal ballot by the way.....
> 
> Did the Returning Officer require the standard witnessed declarations of
> identity be returned with the ballot papers?  The big increases in turnout
> have been where these have been done away with.

That would make it worse as far as I am concerned :-(