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Will King Charles Vote in the U.K. General Election?


With election season coming up in England, here’s what to know about King Charles and his ability to vote

Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty ImagesAs election season looms on the horizon in England, don’t expect King Charles III to cast his ballot. When some onlookers speculated that Queen Elizabeth II might have offered a statement about Scotland’s independence ahead of the 2014 referendum, telling a fan that she hoped “people will think very carefully about the future,” Buckingham Palace swiftly stepped in. Harry’s American-born wife, Meghan Markle, also noted that the royal was never allowed to cast his ballot while discussing the importance of voting with 19th News that same year.

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