{
  "id": 16758511,
  "title": "MP calls for rethink of pre-poll voting amid heightened security concerns in wake of Haines incident",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/mp-calls-for-rethink-of-pre-poll-voting-amid-heightened-security-16758511",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T14:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/27/mp-calls-rethink-pre-poll-voting-helen-haines-heightened-security-concerns-ntwnfb"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Liberal-National MP Garth Hamilton says he has ‘witnessed three interactions between cars and people at pre-poll, two accidental’ Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast A Liberal-National 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…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}