Voting Change over time Flashcards
1
Q
Who can vote in the UK
A
18+ citizens
Men/ women
UK citizens living abroad
commonwealth nationals/Irish
2
Q
People who can’t vote in the UK
A
Under 18s
HoL members
prisoners
those without UK citizenship
anyone found guilty of corrupt or illegal practices in connection with an election
3
Q
Who had the right to vote in the early 1800s
A
no standardised system, counties and boroughs
4
Q
when did women get the vote
A
1918 women over 30 could vote
1928 all women could vote
