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Ive heard there are people in party rosettes outside the Polling Stations asking for names and addresses. Whats the deal with that?

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Ive heard there are people in party rosettes outside the Polling Stations asking for names and addresses. Whats the deal with that?

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They are “tellers” – activists for the various parties who are keeping track of who has voted. This is perfectly legitimate but you don’t have to give them your name and address if you don’t want to. The only people who need to know it are the staff on the desk inside the Polling Station itself.