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https://theconversation.com/almost-2-million-people-in-the-uk-didnt-have-the-right-id-to-vote-in-2024-246270 https://theconversation.com/almost-2-million-people

• gambiting 2y ago
  The article you posted confirms the 1 in 400 number: "We found that around 0.5% of all voters reported being turned away at polling stations as a result of lacking ID in the local elections of 2023. We also found that four times as many people (around 2%) reported not voting because they knew they didn’t have the right ID." 2.5% is 1 in 400