[Magdalen] Election Day

Ferdinand von Prondzynski F.von-Prondzynski at rgu.ac.uk
Wed Aug 3 13:00:19 UTC 2016


Scott mused:

> I often see that in videos of voting in other countries and wonder
> whether Chicago would be as famous for "vote early and often" if we
> had inked each voter here.

‘Vote early, vote often’ is a feature of Irish elections also. And there is (or was) a further elaboration of that feature. In the 1960s the then Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) declared that he didn’t mind the dead voting in elections, but he drew the line at a dead person voting twice.

Ferdinand




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