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1. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/16-year-olds-to-be-given-right-to-vote-through-seismic-government-election-reforms LINK - (Trust Score 10/10)
- Official UK government announcement on 17 July 2025 extending voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds for all UK elections, including the next general election, as part of democracy reforms.
2. https://electoral-reform.org.uk/campaigns/votes-at-16/ LINK - (Trust Score 8/10)
- Electoral Reform Society confirms the 17 July 2025 government plan in the forthcoming elections bill to grant votes to 16- and 17-year-olds nationwide, aligning with Scotland and Wales.
3. https://www.humanium.org/en/redefining-the-uks-democracy-16-year-olds-will-vote-in-all-uk-elections/ LINK - (Trust Score 7/10)
- Reports the policy allowing 1.3 million 16- and 17-year-olds in England and 48,000 in Northern Ireland to vote in the next general election by August 2029, matching Labour's manifesto commitment.