Voter ID Statistics - Coventry North West
From May 2023, anyone voting in a polling station must present a valid form of photo ID. This new requirement was introduced by the government through the Elections Act 2022.
The Electoral Commission are responsible for reviewing the implementation of voter ID.
We have collected the voter ID statistics for the election held on Thursday 4 July 2024 which are listed below.
Our data
- Total number of polling station electors who applied for, but at least initially were not issued with, a ballot paper; 114
- The total number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper; 77
- The number of polling station electors who applied for but were not issued with a ballot paper by close of poll; 37
Contextual information
- The total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations; 75036
- The total number of voters issued with a ballot paper at polling stations; 32103
- The percentage of electors eligible to vote in person at the polling stations who voted; 42.8%
Percentages
- % attended the polling station and were able to vote on 4 July; 99.9%
- % who applied for but were refused a ballot paper by the close of poll; 0.1%
- The percentage of electors who applied for, but were initially refused, a ballot paper; 0.4%
- Of the electors initially refused a ballot paper, the percentage who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper; 67.5%