England & Wales, Scotland Democracy, devolution and governance

Photo voter ID in the UK? Should it be challenged?

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Summary

After pilot studies, the UK Government is planning to make voting conditional on the production of photographic identification at polling stations in UK parliamentary elections and in local elections in England. We review and comment on the issues raised by reports on the pilots. The briefing was written before Covid-19.

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