This country was destroyed by the preferential votes system. The era where wealthy power hungry persons were able to play with the peoples voting rights are over. People at the grass roots had to live with a great deal of pressure during the past.  This was due to the preferential voting system.  During the elections how many times have they been played out.  But were their problems solved. In future this will not happen. Your vote will be given its true value. You get the opportunity to vote for a rural leader who will be able to identify your problems.  There has been no other politician who has been at the receiving end of so much criticism as myself in working towards obtaining this opportunity for you the voter. Even in the face of so many obstacles my resolve did not waiver. I was able to do my duty to the utmost because of this commitment.

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