Archive for walsall council
Conservative member convicted of electoral fraud after councillor father acquitted
Ali Hayder Munir has received a three month jail sentence after admitting to two charges of faking proxy vote applications in the run up to the 2008 elections for Walsall Council.
Councillor cleared of postal vote fraud
A quick update about Walsall Conservative councillor Mohammed Munir, whose suspension from the party after postal vote fraud allegations were made we previously covered. His case has now gone to court and he was found innocent.
Conservative candidate arrested in election fraud investigation (UPDATED)
Conservative candidate Gulfam Wali has been arrested by the police as part of an investigation into electoral fraud at the 2010 elections.
Two councillors accused of breaking election law; one political party investigated
Two former Conservative councillors are facing legal action over electoral fraud whilst in addition the Electoral Commission has decided to investigate the BNP's accounts.
