Its Official: Scottish 16 and 17 year-olds will vote in May 2016 elections

Next May, Scotland’s 16 and 17-year-olds will be voting in the weighty Scottish parliamentary elections.  It will be their first time back in the voting booth after posting an uplifting 85% turnout last September for the Indy referendum.  While the idea of a teenage voting franchise has been on political screens for some time in […]