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Andrew Brown

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Aec identify person behind unauthorised poll pamphlets | History Defined

Wentworth MP Allegra Spender slammed the pamphlets as "false, misleading and offensive". (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The Australian Electoral Commission has identified the person who sent thousands of unauthorised campaign pamphlets threatening to expose an independent MP.

The commission set up an investigation after more than 47,000 flyers without authorisation were distributed in the eastern Sydney electorate of Wentworth, held by independent MP Allegra Spender.

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