198% rise in postal votes in Hornsey & Wood Green

21 April 2005 HORNSEY and Wood Green in London constituency has seen a sharp rise in postal vote applications as more voters claim they want to vote from home.

Applications have risen from 2,063 at the 2001 General Election to 6,141 this year - a 198 per cent rise - according to latest figures.

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