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U.K. General Election: Voters and Their Dogs Head to the Polls
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0:56Now PlayingDogs across the U.K. are bringing their humans to polling stations across the U.K. as the British public votes in a general election for the third time in less than five years. #GeneralElection #UKGeneralElection #UKElection
The Mayor of London joined the trend of voters bringing their pets to the polling stations on Thursday when he was seen with his labrador going to vote in the UK's General Election.
Sadiq Khan, with his dog in tow, posted a message on Twitter urging Britons to vote.
Earlier Thursday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson set the tone when he took his Jack Russell cross Dilyn with him as he voted in London.
#dogsatpollingstations became a distinct trend on Twitter, photos showed dogs dressed up in costumes varying from a bumblebee to Santa Claus sitting next to polling station signs.
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