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So if you forget your polling card and ID....

  • 01-06-2012 12:42pm
    #1
    Fighting Irish
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,065 ✭✭✭


    ...you can just swear on a bible and you'll be allowed vote? lol

    Should have voted a few times last night


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  • #2
    cruais
    Registered Users Posts: 1,559 ✭✭✭cruais


    Really?


  • #3
    donalg1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,513 ✭✭✭donalg1


    I did vote a few times, voted yes first then no then yes then no and so on, wasnt really worth it tbh


  • #4
    28064212
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,828 ✭✭✭✭28064212


    Incorrect. If you don't have any ID, you can then swear on the Bible (or secularly affirm). The officer can still say no at that point

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  • #5
    earpiece
    Closed Accounts Posts: 550 ✭✭✭earpiece


    Just a shame there is nothing to vote on today!!!!


  • #6
    im invisible
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,372 ✭✭✭im invisible


    Half price fish and chips last wednesday


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  • #7
    ScumLord
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 28,789 ✭✭✭✭ScumLord


    They asked me to swear on the bible too.. "FFUUUUUU...."


  • #8
    Fighting Irish
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,065 ✭✭✭Fighting Irish


    28064212 wrote: »
    Incorrect. If you don't have any ID, you can then swear on the Bible (or secularly affirm). The officer can still say no at that point

    That's grand, i didn't realise that. But it doesn't take away from the stupidness of it, the bible makes the whole voting process a joke


  • #9
    christmas2012
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 2,827 ✭✭✭christmas2012


    haha i swear ill vote yes


  • #10
    SunnyDub1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,439 ✭✭✭SunnyDub1


    I didn't vote


  • #11
    davet82
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,753 ✭✭✭davet82


    i heard the yes vote won...

    does that mean everything is going to be ok again?


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  • #12
    Captain Chaos
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,174 ✭✭✭✭Captain Chaos


    davet82 wrote: »
    does that mean everything is going to be ok again?

    No, just fuked up for alot longer. The can just got kicked down the road another few years instead of being kicked off a cliff now with a No vote and start over.


  • #13
    Mr Simpson
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,332 ✭✭✭Mr Simpson


    I've never been asked for ID at a polling station, not very secure, should have voted a few more times, for the craic like.


  • #14
    davet82
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,753 ✭✭✭davet82


    Captain Chaos wrote: »
    No, just fuked up for alot longer. The can just got kicked down the road another few years instead of being kicked off a cliff now with a No vote and start over.

    I'm sorry I asked now :(


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