Candidates in the Southern India municipal election let the gods decide the choice of candidates instead of conducting a campaign. Aghast at the prospect of canvassing votes in the terrific heat, the candidates went to the temple and drew lots, those unsuccessful standing down.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 307, 24 November 1934, Page 4
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