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The UK is proposing to extend the right to vote to 16-year-olds, including the 2029 general election.

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18 July 2025, 08:34
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A legislative initiative announced on July 16, 2025 in the United Kingdom plans to reduce the legal voting age to 16. The measure, which is in the process of parliamentary approval, would allow young people to participate in all types of elections, including the general election in 2029, sparking discussions about the rights and responsibilities of teenagers in society.

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