MPs debate voter registration after advert exposes barriers renters face
Rightmove Advert – Example of Landlord Voter Suppression One of our supporters recently flagged a dodgy Rightmove rental listing for a 2-bedroom cottage in Hertfordshire for £1,450 per month, with […]
Government plans set to unlock voting rights for millions of renters
Following a successful campaign by Generation Rent, the government today announced voting reforms which will make sure millions more renters can cast our vote at future elections. The reforms, which […]
Getting more renters registered to vote
Private renters are one of the least enfranchised groups in British society, with low levels of voter registration arising from frequent moves. The Electoral Commission estimates that just 66% of […]
Suburbanisation of renters boosts our influence at the ballot box
The growth of private renting in the past decade has given renters more political power, with our new analysis of the census finding that 194 constituencies in England have populations […]