UK to lower voting age to 16 before next general election Roshni Majumdar with Reuters and UK government sources 3 minutes ago The landmark electoral reform is set to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote before the next general election in 2029
Britain will lower its voting age to 16 in a bid to strengthen . . . The center-left Labour Party pledged before it was elected in July 2024 to lower the voting age for elections to Britain’s Parliament Scotland and Wales already let 16- and 17-year-olds vote in local and regional elections Britain will join the short list of countries where the voting age is 16, alongside the likes of Austria, Brazil and
UK to lower voting age to 16 in landmark electoral reform The British government said on Thursday it planned to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all UK elections in a major overhaul of the country's democratic system