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Originally Posted by Paul
Ok, quick reality check - its only 2 years between 16 & 18, and general elections tend to be every 4 or 5 years, so the majority will see no difference.
Even council elections are every 2/3 or 4 years (depending on how they choose to run them).
They will also have to be registered to vote (how many do you think will bother, they'll still be at school).
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But the young socialists WILL bother. Starmer joined the Labour party at 16.