It's the same Milbank who takes a turn in the questioner's seat at a polling operation, and asks questions that aren't in the script.

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James Smith, returning officer for the South of Scotland, region revealed something of the sheer scale of operation which faced him and returning officers throughout Scotland on polling day.

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