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Politics | Citizenship

Votes at 16: Briefings

In 2029 (or maybe sooner!), Britons will head to the polls for a UK general election. This time, for the first time ever, they will be joined by 16 and 17-year-olds. That means that if you are 12 years old today, you might be able to choose our next prime minister.

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