UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2139
Electoral Candidate (Age) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill proposes to change the age limit for who can run as a candidate in UK elections. Currently, candidates must be a certain age; this bill would lower that age to allow younger people to stand for election and represent their communities.
Presented by Mr Peter Bone.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading5 Sept 2017
- 2nd reading