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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nina Lloyd

Holidaymakers ‘disenfranchise themselves’, says Reform MP over postal vote plans

Danny Kruger said people should take part in elections in person unless they are ‘literally unable to get there’ (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Archive)

People who go on holiday during an election would be “disenfranchising themselves” under Reform UK proposals to curb postal voting, one of the party’s MPs has said.

Danny Kruger said anyone wanting to cast a ballot would “need to do it in person” unless they are “literally unable to get there” under the plans.

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