Millions across England, Scotland and Wales to vote in key elections
Summary
Millions of people in England, Scotland, and Wales are voting in important elections on May 7. These elections include choosing national parliaments in Scotland and Wales, as well as local councils and mayors in England.Key Facts
- Voters in Scotland will elect all 129 members of the Scottish Parliament.
- Wales will elect 92 members to its national parliament, the Senedd.
- England will vote for about 5,000 local councillors and six mayors.
- The elections cover issues like health, education, social care, and transport.
- Polls are open from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm BST on May 7.
- Results are expected mostly on May 8 and during the weekend.
- All adults 18 and over who are British, Irish, or qualifying foreign nationals can vote.
- In England, voters must show photo ID at the polls; this is not required in Scotland or Wales.
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