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Polls Apart 2005 - campaigning for accessible democracy

Midlands Polling Stations Results

229 Surveys were returned from the Midlands

Questions Yes No
Is the polling station less than 1 mile from where you live?
127 people answered this question
76.4%
97
23.6%
30
Is there designated parking for disabled voters close to the polling station?
223 people answered this question
34.5%
77
65.5%
146
Is there level access into the polling station?
226 people answered this question
59.3%
134
40.7%
92
If there is a ramp to improve access is it appropriately designed?
163 people answered this question
65%
106
35%
57
Is there level access inside the polling station and can a disabled person move around easily and safely?
225 people answered this question
85.8%
193
14.2%
32
Is there a low-level polling booth?
217 people answered this question
53.5%
116
46.5%
101
Is there a large print version of the ballot paper on display?
210 people answered this question
66.2%
139
33.8%
71
Is there a tactile voting device to help visually impaired voters vote independently?
195 people answered this question
77.4%
151
22.6%
44
Is the polling station well-lit?
225 people answered this question
88%
198
12%
27
Are polling station staff helpful and friendly?
221 people answered this question
94.6%
209
5.4%
12

Click here for Midlands Postal Vote results.