Voter ID and Elections Act 2022

Find out how the Elections Act 2022 will affect you.

Improving the accessibility of elections

The Elections Act has made it easier for people with disabilities to vote at elections.

Electors with a disability can choose anyone aged over 18 to accompany them inside the polling station to help them vote.

Further proposals will also cover greater support being made available in polling stations to electors with disabilities.

Find out about current provisions in place for electors with disabilities.