Police have been made aware of a potential electoral matter after multiple general election candidates were registered under the name of a YouTube prankster.
Fears have been raised of a post-election House of Cronies after both main parties put forward allies of their leaders and children of former MPs as candidates.
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In the days running up to the elections, Number 10 was verging on the unsubtle.  Senior Downing Street figures were conceding that should Ben Hou.