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UK election watchdog issues damning verdict on voter ID impact

Electoral Commission says policy could exclude hundreds of thousands of voters in a general election

Hundreds of thousands of people could be excluded from voting in a UK general election because of voter ID laws, the government’s election watchdog has said.

The laws could have a disproportionate effect on poorer people, those with disabilities and people from minority ethnic backgrounds, the Electoral Commission warned.

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