Our voting system needs reform – not photo ID

Readers discuss the pros and cons of a government proposal for voters needing to have photo ID at the ballot box. I have acted as presiding officer at many local and national elections and referendums. I do not believe there is any justification for imposing photo ID requirements on electors (Conservatives accused of suppressing voters’ rights with photo ID plans, 14 October). As you have reported, there is no evidence that “personation” is a significant issue. One angle that h