Ending publication ban for election results unlikely to fuel strategic voting, experts say

Staggered voting hours allow little time for organizing based on results and strategic voting advocates say they’re focused on local polls rather than national numbers.

Changes to election law mean results can be broadcast while polls are still open elsewhere in the country, but don’t expect a massive wave of strategic voting in the precious moments between when that knowledge b...

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