Another ‘rotten borough’? Allegations of electoral fraud in Peterborough

Parveen  Akhtar; Timothy Peace

Another ‘rotten borough’? Allegations of electoral fraud in Peterborough

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Timothy Peace and Parveen Akhtar discuss the allegations of electoral malpractice in the recent Peterborough by-election in which Labour won by 683 votes. While an initial police inquiry found that no offences were revealed, they explain why certain areas are more susceptible to such claims than others.

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Publication status	Published - 26 Jun 2019

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Ethnic minorities in British politics: candidate selection and clan politics in the Labour Party
Akhtar, P. & Peace, T., 18 Aug 2019, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 45, 11, p. 1902-1918 17 p.
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Postal votes and allegations of electoral fraud in Peterborough’s by-election
Akhtar, P. & Peace, T., 28 Jun 2019
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Another ‘rotten borough’? Allegations of electoral fraud in Peterborough

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Ethnic minorities in British politics: candidate selection and clan politics in the Labour Party

Postal votes and allegations of electoral fraud in Peterborough’s by-election

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