The Electoral Commission is concerned about low voter turnout for tomorrow’s by-election in the southern Sydney seat of Cook to fill former PM Scott Morrison’s seat after he resigned in January. Nearly 112,000 people are eligible to cast their ballots, but Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers says early voting numbers are down by over 11% compared to the 2022 federal election. Low levels of campaigning might be to blame – Cook is considered a safe Liberal seat, and its candidate Simon Kennedy is expected to win. He’s facing challenges from 5 candidates but none are from Labor. Rogers says “failure to vote may result in a fine” – and we say it’s a failure to secure a bonus democracy sausage…