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by ttctciyf
2907 days ago
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> Voting requires ID in almost every other western democracy Not in the UK. [1] > Do I need to take ID to the polling station? > You do not need to show ID to vote in England, Scotland and Wales. You just need to tell polling staff your name and address. They will then cross your name off the list and give you a ballot paper. There were trials of a voter id system recently, but it is widely regarded as "a solution in search of a problem" and a way of suppressing the vote of the economically disadvantaged, the natural opponents of the ruling right wing Tory party[2] 1: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/jun/07/how-do-i-vo... 2: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/apr/29/england-vot... |
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