Every Vote Counts!
Every Vote Counts! will give people with learning disabilities the opportunity to learn about how politics affects them and their everyday lives.
It will also help people to understand the democratic process, and become more involved so that those who are able, are confident to vote.
People with learning disabilities face barriers to democracy.
A survey published by the learning disability charity United Response today reveals that while 80% of people with learning disabilities supported by the charity are registered to vote, only 1 in 6 participated in their last local election and 1 in 8 in the last general election
Read about our survey
