What about the faked results in the US? In the early XX century there was quite a significant amount of election fraud at the local-level elections in the USA, so what prevents it from happening again?
Amusingly, if you state that the political process in the United States is corrupt, then most listeners will nod in agreement. However, if you give a concrete example of such corruption, then everyone recoils in horror and disbelief. You must be a misinformation agent on foreign payroll.