Voter ID: Almost 1 in 6 Londoners without suitable documents - report

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Voter ID: Almost 1 in 6 Londoners without suitable documents - report
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Since May, voters have had to show photo ID to get their ballot paper in polling stations.

Since May, all voters must present a valid form of ID before being given a ballot paperFifteen percent of people living in London do not have suitable ID to vote in elections, according to research by the mayor of London's office.

He has raised concerns that the recent changes to the voting system could see many people turned away from polling stations during elections next year. The analysis also found that 85% of white voters say they definitely know how to locate suitable ID, in comparison to 63% of ethnic minority voters. "Alongside expanding the list of eligible ID for younger voters, ministers must urgently bring forward a better-resourced public awareness campaign to reach the voters most impacted by these changes."

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