Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain’s wackiest election

Timing is everything in comedy and, so it seems, in British politics for a perennial joke candidate who wears a garbage can on his head.

Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain's wackiest election  Toronto Star

Count Binface, an intergalactic comedic candidate with a garbage can on his head, is at the center of the U.K.'s political universe

Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain's wackiest election  AP News

Discrepancies have been found between final voter figures and on-site tallies from the June 3 local elections, data acquired by a lawmaker showed Monday, amid a widening probe into irregularities surrounding the elections. The discrepancies were found in 1,971 neighborhoods out of the total 3,558 across the nation for

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