ˈɜːlɪɚɹ ɪnðə kæmpˈeɪn, ðə bˈoːɹdɚ wˈɑːtʃ kəndˈʌktᵻd ˈeɪ "stɹˈɔː pˈoʊl" ʌv wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd lˈoʊkəl vˈoʊɾɚz pɹɪzˈuːməbli kəndˈʌktᵻd æt ðə mˈaʊnt ɡˈæmbiɚɹ ˈɑːɹmz dʒˈʌst bᵻfˌoːɹ klˈoʊzɪŋ tˈaɪm wˌɪtʃ fˈeɪld tə ɡɛt ɐn ˈænsɚɹ ˌaʊɾəv fˈɪfti wˈʌn ʌv ðˌɛm.
Earlier in the campaign, the Border Watch conducted a "straw poll" of 100 local voters – presumably conducted at the Mount Gambier Arms just before closing time – which failed to get an answer out of 51 of them.