5 Quotes by David Coltart

If that is the case they will be faced with a constitutional problem. Their actions will be meaningless in terms of Section 41 (1)(e) of the constitution which requires that the party informs the Leader of the House that a sitting MP is no longer their member.

He's been trying to create the conditions necessary for a state of emergency because that's the only way he can postpone this election.

It is a monumental defeat for the government.

My case is different because of the type of electorate in my constituency. They have been supportive all along.

With the amount of violence that has gone on, with the total denial of access to the media, with the fact that we have not had an opportunity to look at the voter rolls yet, there is just no way that a free and fair election can be held.