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What's with the deposit on SU elections?

keepkeyyellow · 2011-03-28 19:12:13

Why must candidates pay deposits if they're running for elections? What must they do they get it back is what I'm wondering

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28-03-2011 8:12pm

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keepkeyyellow

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Why must candidates pay deposits if they're running for elections?
What must they do they get it back is what I'm wondering

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#2 28-03-2011 9:24pm
Raphael

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I imagine it's to cover election costs, and it's refunded if they poll over a certain amount.

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