Federal election: 'Backlash' if early voting restricted in Riverina

Rex Martinich
Updated August 25 2019 - 5:39pm, first published August 22 2019 - 3:00pm
Riverina Greens candidate Michael Bayles (right) Riverina Nationals MP Michael McCormack and United Australia Party candidate Richard Foley at Wagga's pre-poll centre on the last day of early voting in May. Picture: Rex Martinich
Riverina Greens candidate Michael Bayles (right) Riverina Nationals MP Michael McCormack and United Australia Party candidate Richard Foley at Wagga's pre-poll centre on the last day of early voting in May. Picture: Rex Martinich

Election staff would face a backlash for demanding voters in the Riverina provide a reason for why they needed to cast an early ballot, according to one political expert.

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Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

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Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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