Election latest: Another Tory under investigation over election bets - as Labour to return £100,000 in donations

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Election latest: Another Tory under investigation over election bets - as Labour to return £100,000 in donations
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A former Tory candidate who was dropped for betting on the date of the election has vowed to clear his name, as the Labour Party and more police officers also become embroiled in the escalating scandal.

Election latest: Another Tory under investigation over election bets - as Labour to return £100,000 in donations

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"All other members of the Welsh Conservative Group have confirmed that they have not placed any bets. "It was right to look at it properly," he adds - but reiterates that it doesn't look good for anyone involved."In my book, you never give up until 10pm on polling night," she says, noting occasions where final votes on election night have made the difference."I don't think it's good for democracy, for holding a government to account."

A statement from the local force said officers were"with the four men within one minute of them entering the grounds".

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