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The face of democracy: photo ID arrives at UK elections

Neil Merrick, LGIU Associate

  • 14th February 2023
  • England & Wales Scotland
  • 11 mins read

For the first time, voters across England must show photo ID at council elections this May. The same will apply throughout Great Britain at future general elections. But are election staff ready for the change, and have concerns over using ID been overcome? This briefing takes a look into the details.

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