Veteran card is now accepted as photo ID at polling stations

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56% : Everyone voting at a polling station on Thursday will need to show photo ID before they can be given their ballot paper Niki Nixon, Electoral Commission Niki Nixon, director of communications at the Electoral Commission, told the PA news agency: "This year, for the first time, the list of acceptable voter ID will include the armed forces veteran card.

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