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This article says that 70% of them just didn't bring any ID with them. That's on them. It also says nothing about the remaining 30% except that they "brough a
by peterfirefly 3y ago
This article says that 70% of them just didn't bring any ID with them. That's on them.
It also says nothing about the remaining 30% except that they "brough a type that was not accepted". We don't actually know if they even had the right to vote.
https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/about-14000-people-england-denied-vote-due-id-rule-electoral-commission-2023-06-22/ https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/about-14000-people-england-...
Those who did have the right to vote could have gotten a free Voter Authority Certificate before the election:
https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certif...