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Access The Vote

@AccessTheVote

13 Million disabled people in the UK. General Election 8 June 2017. What's your plan to #AccessTheVote?

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How was your experience voting in the #GeneralElection? Was it accessible? Good or bad, we want to know! Please email: [email protected]
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Just spoke in Parliament to ask what Gov is doing to ensure those with visual impairments & disabilities have full access to our democracy
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If you are blind or visually impaired, @RNIB want to hear about your expeirence voting! Please fill in this survey. bit.ly/2szEoxN
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Nige Hughes@NigeFHughes8 Jun 2017
Replying to @AccessTheVote @RNIB
Isn't it about time we could vote online? #BringVotingIntoThe21st-Century
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You've only got an hour to get out and vote to make sure that your voice is heard! Find your polling station here... wheredoivote.co.uk
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Salim Patel shares his experience as blind voter and the barriers which he faces. bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-politic…
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Partnership Barry and Guy have cast their votes! #dogsatpollingstations
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Emily Davison@DavisonEm8 Jun 2017
Replying to @unityandrosiegd
@unityguidedog came with me to vote today. #dogsatpollingstation #GuideDogsAtPollingStations
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Harry Styles.
@Harry_Styles8 Jun 2017
VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE
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Polling stations will shut at 10pm this evening! Remember you (or someone else) can still hand in your postal vote there too!
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Democracy is precious. Men & women have died defending it. Don't forget to use your vote today #GE2017
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We hope that you have no problems voting today, but if you do please contact your local authority or @ElectoralCommUK who will assist you.
SPEECH BUBBLE SAYS: PROBLEMS VOTING? #ACCESSTHEVOTE

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Access The Vote@AccessTheVote8 Jun 2017
Still not sure who to vote for today? Take a look at @mencap_charity's easy read manifestos for each party! mencap.org.uk/get-involved/c…
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"Disabled people could be one of the strongest voices influencing policy. To do that we all must vote." says @RosemaryFrazer
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Dr Marc Boaz@marc_boaz8 Jun 2017
#Voters w/ learning #disability or #dementia have an equal right to vote - if any1 Qs ur #mentalcapacity speak to Presiding Officer #GE2017
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Dr Marc Boaz@marc_boaz8 Jun 2017
#Disabled voters can access large print, tactile device, Presiding Officer support & take assistance #guidedogs into #pollingstation #GE2017
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If you need an emergency proxy vote you must apply by 5pm TODAY! More info here... yourvotematters.co.uk/how-do…
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