A new law which requires voters to show ID at polling stations in the U.K. may “significantly reduce” turnout, according to a new analysis published in Political Science Research and Methods authored by Dr. Tom Barton, a postdoctoral researcher with the Department of Political Economy at King’s.
Research suggests new voter ID laws could ‘significantly reduce’ turnout
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