Maidstone council to ask for voting age to be lowered to 16

KentOnline / KMTV 2021-11-20

Views 3

Councillors will be voting tonight on whether they'd like to see the voting age be reduced by two years.

They hope this will get more young people to engage with politics.

If the vote is successful, a letter will be sent to the Prime minister.
Show more

Share This Video


Download

  
Report form
RELATED VIDEOS
Maidstone young people give their opinion on lowered voting age
play
01:12

Maidstone young people give their opinion on lowered voting age
Votes at 16: Dr Helen Pankhurst leads campaign for voting age to be lowered
play
03:05

Votes at 16: Dr Helen Pankhurst leads campaign for voting age to be lowered
Keir Starmer supports voting age being lowered to 16
play
00:26

Keir Starmer supports voting age being lowered to 16
mda lily 123 Tell us your thoughts - voting age to be lowered to 16
play
00:39

mda lily 123 Tell us your thoughts - voting age to be lowered to 16
Voting age lowered for upcoming Japan election
play
02:24

Voting age lowered for upcoming Japan election
UK voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election | BBC News
play
02:36

UK voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election | BBC News
14-Year-Old Girl Tells Maajid Why She Wants The Voting Age Lowered
play
01:44

14-Year-Old Girl Tells Maajid Why She Wants The Voting Age Lowered
Starmer confirms voting age to be lowered to 16
play
00:31

Starmer confirms voting age to be lowered to 16
Should the voting age be lowered to 16?
play
01:00

Should the voting age be lowered to 16?
Election Commission approves of Govt's move to lower voting age
play
00:55

Election Commission approves of Govt's move to lower voting age
What do locals think about lowering the voting age to 16 and 17?
play
01:00

What do locals think about lowering the voting age to 16 and 17?
Harapan Youth hints 'Bersih 6' if govt refuses to lower voting age
play
01:17

Harapan Youth hints 'Bersih 6' if govt refuses to lower voting age