Podcast: accessible voting this May
Looking for a podcast on accessible voting? The Blind Spot caught up Peter Stanyon, CEO of the Association of Electoral Administrators.
Find out more about 'Podcast: accessible voting this May'You’ll need to show a photo ID when voting in person in some UK elections. This is a key part of the Elections Act 2022. The Government believes the introduction of photo ID improves the security and integrity of elections by reducing voter fraud.
The voter ID that could be accepted at polling stations includes:
We produced the guidance below to help blind and partially sighted voters understand how to exercise their right to vote in an accessible way. We have also created guidance to help those delivering elections understand how to make the voting process as accessible as possible.
Need to know: the four pillars of delivering accessible elections
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Looking for a podcast on accessible voting? The Blind Spot caught up Peter Stanyon, CEO of the Association of Electoral Administrators.
Find out more about 'Podcast: accessible voting this May'