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Nearly 200 people were disenfranchised in Sheffield’s local elections as a result of voter suppression tactics 29 May 2024 In Beighton, two people were unable to vote due to not having acceptable ID – the same number the seat was won by after a recount.
The Tories have changed the rules for next week’s South Yorkshire mayoral election to make it more likely they’ll win 25 April 2024 Candidates have described the change to the voting system as “antidemocratic” and “hugely disappointing”.
Sheffield citizens urged to avoid voter suppression tactics at May's local elections 18 April 2023 Research has shown new rules on voter ID will make it harder for young and minority ethnic people to vote.
Sheffield MPs unite against anti-democratic voter ID plans 22 September 2021 Local politicians say the government's proposals amount to "voter suppression out of Donald Trump's playbook."