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Farcical Election Critique of Labour Electoral Act
R Caves in Sydney Telegraph analyzes the Labor Party Electoral Act as disenfranchising the sick and elderly via postal voting while enabling frauds such as personation and double voting. Victoria and Queensland show inflated enrollments and misleading rolls, with calls to purify rolls and repeal provisions. The piece argues Liberal victory was earned on fair rolls and urges reform ahead of new Parliament.
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Labor Party
O'Malley
Victoria
Queensland
Oxley
Labor
Aloo
Melbourne Ports
Matthews
Ay Dacrease
Ute
Commonwealth
Mer. Cook
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R. Cave Taece