Change will allow an extra 1.5 million teenagers to vote in biggest overhaul to electorate in more than half a century ...

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The UK government said Thursday it plans to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 for general elections. The UK government said Thursday it plans to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 for general ...

Angela Rayner has confirmed Labour's efforts to hand 16-year-olds the right to vote in the most significant example of ...

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If passed, the proposed changes would bring the voting age to 16 across the whole of the UK and in line with Scotland and ...

Labour will hand 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in the most sweeping electoral reform in more than half a century. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner confirmed the voting age expansion will ...

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The government has announced that 16 and 17-year-olds will be granted the right to vote in the next general election. This change will align UK-wide elections with existing rules ...

Sixteen year olds are to be given the right to vote in all elections as part of what the British Government has described as ‘seismic changes to modernise UK democracy’.