Faisal Rashid and the “vote early, vote often” tweet

Labour MP for Warrington South

What was posted

Faisal Rashid used the phrase “vote early, vote often” in a message supporting Labour during the local elections.

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Why it mattered

The Warrington South MP apologised and said he had intended it as a joke. The response turned on how a familiar political catchphrase reads when it comes from an MP on polling day.

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