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Ex-cops join election security flying squad in major crackdown

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The Victorian Electoral Commission has recruited a nearly 50-strong security squad to patrol booths from the start of early voting for this month’s state election.

The officers will call out intimidatory behaviour, disinformation tactics, possible dirty tricks, breaches of voters’ privacy and honest mistakes as part of a major security crackdown.

The commission is concerned that with large numbers of new candidates, inexperienced polling day volunteers may accidentally breach election laws.

With One Nation fielding more than 100 candidates, it is recruiting volunteers on the run, many with no election day experience.

Coalition MP calls for rethink of pre-poll voting amid heightened security concerns in wake of Haines incident

Queensland MP Garth Hamilton says he has ‘witnessed three interactions between cars and people at pre-poll, two accidental’

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A Coalition MP has called for a rethink of pre-poll voting at federal elections, including potentially shortening the amount of time booths are open, amid concerns of threats to voters and volunteers.

Security risks to politicians and their staff have been front and centre this week, as parliament returned after the alleged attack on Helen Haines, which left the independent MP in a serious but stable condition after both her legs were amputated.

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