I'm not saying they did on purpose, but that seems odd, doesn't it? "And overwhelmingly it's young people and ethnic minorities that will be caught out by the new rules and not able to vote. Research shows that about a quarter of the population don't know about that so don't feel bad. "And these ones are historic because the government has gone and changed the rules. Local elections impact most of us in many ways more than national elections. Thursday, May the 4th is the date of local elections all the way across England. In the video on Twitter, Isaacs addresses the camera and says: "Hi. It echoed campaigners' suggestions the new rules are an example of Tory voter suppression as those who are more likely to vote Labour are those who will be most affected. The film star warned that "overwhelmingly it's young people and ethnic minorities that will be caught out by the new rules". He told viewers not to "feel bad" if they didn't know about the change in voting rules as he highlighted research showing that around a quarter of the population are in the same position. Isaacs posted a video of himself on social media warning that this year's locals are "historic because the government has gone and changed the rules". New rules mean people in England must show ID - including a passport, driving licence or Voter ID certificate - for the first time local elections next Thursday, May 4. Jason Isaacs - who played the villain Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter franchise - has made a plea to people not to get caught out by new Tory rules which requite voters to show photo ID at polling stations.
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