196501-353099 FOI Elections

Short Description
Local Elections - Valid ID
Reference number
FOI196501-353099
Date
12/05/2023
Request

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act, in relation to your council:

1. How many people were turned away for not having a form of valid ID to vote at local elections on May 4th by clerks inside polling stations?

2. How many people were turned away for not having a form of valid ID to vote at local elections on May 4th by greeters outside/on the door at polling stations?

3. How many people returned to polling stations with a valid form of ID after being turned away for not having one? 
 

Response