Cork branch of Social Democrats at centre of Garda probe of alleged voter fraud

Gardaí are investigating a complaint that a party member allegedly voted twice in February's general election.

A Cork branch of the Social Democrats is at the centre of a Garda investigation into alleged voter fraud, the Irish Examiner understands.

The investigation concerns a complaint made by one member of the party against another in the Cork North Central constituency. Both members are believed to be students.