“Open primaries, and in particular all-postal ones, are working”

Monday, 7 December 2009, 13:35 | Category : Candidates, Follow, MPs, Open Primaries
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This was the surprising endorsement from the Guardian’s Julian Glover on the Conservatives all-postal primaries. On Friday, over 12, 500 voters in Gosport picked Caroline Dinenage through an ‘Open Postal Primary’ to replace the infamous Sir Peter Viggars. Glover’s article highlights that Dinenage:
“is the 14th person to be picked to fill one of the safe [...]

Postal Open Primary – Gosport

Friday, 4 December 2009, 18:25 | Category : Candidates, Elections, Follow, In the news, MPs, Open Primaries
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The second ever “postal primary” was held in Gosport today, giving everyone in the constituency the chance to have a say in who should be the town’s Conservative Candidate.  The winner was Ms Dinenage, who will fight Tory Sir Peter Viggers’ seat, the MP who claimed for the infamous £1,645 duck house. According to the BBC news-site:
“The [...]

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