Petition · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Keep the requirement for voter ID when voting and limit postal voting
Closed
74 signatures
What the petition asks
We want the government to keep it compulsory to have voter identification to vote in any UK wide ballot. We also want the availability of postal voting to be limited to those who cannot get to a polling station.
We think this could prevent voter fraud.
Timeline
| 7 Mar 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Sep 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
74
Status
Closed
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Opened
7 Mar 2025
Closed
7 Sep 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 16 Aug 2026.