Add to ORKGImplementing the proposal in Ed Miliband’s party conference speech to lower the voting age would make Britain one of only a few countries to allow 16 year olds to vote. In this post, Democratic Audit asks leading democracy experts to share findings from nations that have introduced this change, focusing especially on Austria, Norway and, from closer to home, a number of the UK’s Crown dependencies
Sadiq Khan recently called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 in the UK. Markus Wagner and Eva Z...
The UK is now a multi-level polity with asymmetrical minimum ages of enfranchisement. The franchise ...
The Scottish referendum was not only historic for its constitutional implications, it was also the f...
Ed Miliband used his speech to the Labour Party conference this week to announce his support for low...
Ed Miliband has recently backed a call from Democratic Audit and a range of youth organisations to l...
A number of countries allow their citizens to vote at 16 in national or local elections, including B...
The question of whether the UK should lower the minimum voting age from 18 to 16 has been on the age...
The voting age for UK general elections is 18, meaning that 16 and 17 year olds aren’t eligible to v...
The negotiations between the Scottish and UK governments over the terms of the Scottish independence...
Democratic Audit recently produced an collection of pieces which addressed the question of whether i...
Today Democratic Audit releases a new e-collection of pieces which debate the merits of whether to l...
Last week MPs debated the the case for lowering the UK’s voting age to 16, following Scotland’s deci...
Reducing the age of enfranchisement from 18 to 16 would not just ensure that young people’s views we...
Andrew Mycock and Jonathan Tonge argued on Democratic Audit recently that lowering the voting age to...
The Electoral Commission this week began a publicity drive to ensure that people register to vote in...
Sadiq Khan recently called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 in the UK. Markus Wagner and Eva Z...
The UK is now a multi-level polity with asymmetrical minimum ages of enfranchisement. The franchise ...
The Scottish referendum was not only historic for its constitutional implications, it was also the f...
Ed Miliband used his speech to the Labour Party conference this week to announce his support for low...
Ed Miliband has recently backed a call from Democratic Audit and a range of youth organisations to l...
A number of countries allow their citizens to vote at 16 in national or local elections, including B...
The question of whether the UK should lower the minimum voting age from 18 to 16 has been on the age...
The voting age for UK general elections is 18, meaning that 16 and 17 year olds aren’t eligible to v...
The negotiations between the Scottish and UK governments over the terms of the Scottish independence...
Democratic Audit recently produced an collection of pieces which addressed the question of whether i...
Today Democratic Audit releases a new e-collection of pieces which debate the merits of whether to l...
Last week MPs debated the the case for lowering the UK’s voting age to 16, following Scotland’s deci...
Reducing the age of enfranchisement from 18 to 16 would not just ensure that young people’s views we...
Andrew Mycock and Jonathan Tonge argued on Democratic Audit recently that lowering the voting age to...
The Electoral Commission this week began a publicity drive to ensure that people register to vote in...
Sadiq Khan recently called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 in the UK. Markus Wagner and Eva Z...
The UK is now a multi-level polity with asymmetrical minimum ages of enfranchisement. The franchise ...
The Scottish referendum was not only historic for its constitutional implications, it was also the f...