Voters 'should show ID at polling stations', says Electoral Commission

Name: Voters 'should show ID at polling stations', says Electoral Commission
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Description: Voters should be required to show ID at polling stations in an attempt to stamp out electoral fraud, the elections watchdog has said.

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Voters should be required to show ID at polling stations in an attempt to stamp out electoral fraud, the elections watchdog has said.

The Electoral Commission also wants to prevent political candidates and campaigners handling any postal votes.

Alex Forsyth reports.

8 January 2014