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Electronic Voting: Absent Voting

Asked by Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 10 December 2025UIN 96169

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to implement remote electronic voting for (a) UK and (b) local elections.

Answered by Samantha Dixon

There are no plans to introduce remote electronic voting for UK or local elections.

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