Voters finally head to the polls

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  • xman
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    • Sep 2006
    • 24007

    Voters finally head to the polls

    Residents in the North Yorkshire constituency of Thirsk and Malton are finally getting their chance to vote in the general election.</p>The ballot was delayed due to the death last month of UKIP candidate John Boakes, from Kirby Knowle, near Northallerton.

    Mr Boakes&#039; death was the eighth during an election campaign since 1918.

    Polling stations will be open from 0700 BST until 2200 BST on Thursday.

    The candidates in Thirsk and Malton are: Liberal Party: John Clark; UK Independence Party: Toby Horton; Liberal Democrat: Howard Keal; Conservative: Anne McIntosh; Labour: Jonathan Roberts.

    This article is from the BBC News website. ? British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.


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