Political education programme and mass-scale election for under-18s across England and Wales. Formed by a coalition of youth-focused organisations
Joined December 2023
- Tweets 133
- Following 208
- Followers 252
- Likes 68
26 Photos and videos
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
28 Jun 2024
Never let anyone tell you that young people are not interested in Politics and in having their say in who runs our country...
#OurGenerationOurVote #YouthVote
ALT A colourful graphic featuring wording to say that 22,889 young people voted in a recent 'mock' election faciltated by Our Generation Our Vote. Results can be found on Sky Kids FYI channel.
1
1
5
600
28 Jun 2024
🎉🗳️ It's Results Day 🗳️🎉
Thousands of young people have cast their ballot in Our Generation, Our Vote’s mass-scale election for children across England and Wales – and this is how they voted...
1/3
2
35
67
22,656
28 Jun 2024
Children cited education (22%) as the policy area that influenced their vote the most, followed by health (18%) and climate change (18%). 16% said cost of living, 12% safety and another 8% named immigration and refugees.
2/3
1
3
16
1,017
28 Jun 2024
You can read a breakdown of the results here: bit.ly/4cvgYiu
Thank you to everyone who took part and made their voices heard! 📢 #YouthVote #OurGenerationOurVote🌟🚀
3/3
1
8
885
28 Jun 2024
We were delighted to host content creator and teacher @shabazsays at a school in Newham to teach a political literacy lesson and engage with students on the voting process🙌🎓
1
2
2
525
28 Jun 2024
Stay tuned as later today we announce the official results of the mass election for under 18s across England and Wales.
#OurGenerationOurVote #PoliticalLiteracy
1
2
130
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
25 Jun 2024
🚨 Do you know who your #GeneralElection2024 candidates are and what they stand for?
The democracyclassroom.com website has resources to help support young people understand who they could vote for, including:
1
3
8
359
25 Jun 2024
🗳️ The votes are in and being announced June 28th! 🗳️
We visited Newham Youth Empowerment Service (@lbnYES) to see how the young people taking part felt about voting and getting their voices heard in the mass election for under 18s across England and Wales.
2
6
6
1,198
25 Jun 2024
Students have been diving into:
👉 Learning how politics works
👉 Understanding why voting matters
From debates to mock elections, they’ve seen firsthand how their voices can shape the future.
✨Stay tuned on to find out how they voted and why!
1
2
88
25 Jun 2024
🏴 “Mae’n bwysig iawn i wrando ar leisiau plant”
Rhai o aelodau Senedd Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Abercynon sy’n egluro wrth @NewyddionS4C pam ei bod yn bwysig i wleidyddion wrando ar ei lleisiau nhw ar faterion pwysig fel newid hinsawdd a chostau byw.
youtube.com/watch?v=UFWudwgc…
1
1
1
206
25 Jun 2024
🏴 "It's very important to listen to children's voices"
Some of the members of the Abercynon Gymraeg Primary School Senedd explain to @NewyddionS4C why it is important for politicians to listen to their voices on important issues such as climate change and the cost of living.
1
90
25 Jun 2024
🏴 Cewch wybod ddydd Gwener, 28 Mehefin sut y bu i miloedd o bobl ifanc ar draws Cymru a Lloegr bleidleisio ac am ba resymau ✨
🏴 Find out on Friday, 28 June how thousands of young people across England and Wales voted and for what reasons ✨
59
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
21 Jun 2024
We took part in a vote that children in our school & all across the country are carrying out with @OurGenOurVote to decide who we would like to represent us as an MP in parliament ahead of the general election. #HBJSBritishvalues (5/6)
1
4
402
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
21 Jun 2024
🗳️🟢🔴🟡🔵🗳️
The votes have been counted and verified @OurGenOurVote!
Years 3-6 have spoken - and our votes have now been submitted.
Watch this space - for our results as well as the national results next week. @LHTrustLeics
3
9
537
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
21 Jun 2024
Yesterday was voting day at Godwin! Children participated in a parallel election, reflecting the British value of democracy. Let's see if their votes will mirror the adults' on 4th July. #GeneralElection #elections2024 #ourgenerationourvoice #RRSA @OurGenOurVote
1
1
317
21 Jun 2024
RT @oulderhillla: Students from Years 7 and 8 have been casting their votes today as part of
@OurGenOurVote
Student leaders have handed o…
1
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
20 Jun 2024
Students from Years 7, 8 and 9 have been casting their votes today as part of @OurGenOurVote
Student leaders have handed out ballots and counted the results as our electorate returns from the polling booth.Tomorrow, Y10 will have their say and we'll mop up any postal votes! #STAR
2
2
1,759
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
21 Jun 2024
And we’re off! Our Mock Election has started! Voting closes at midday for us to count up the votes! Who will young people vote for? @SeneddWales @OurGenOurVote #empoweringyoungpeople
1
6
575
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
21 Jun 2024
I hear you! Our @OurGenOurVote mock election 🗳️ today at school… exciting times!
#GE24
21 Jun 2024
Morning folks - Friday - the week has flown. Got lots to do today so as well as trying to teach some lessons. The whole juggling 2 jobs is tough sometimes. But the sun is shining which makes it easier, and then a fab weekend to look forward to. Enjoy Friday
1
1
1
235
Our Generation. Our Vote. retweeted
20 Jun 2024
We're so excited to be part of this and love seeing schools getting involved.
We can't wait for the results🗳️.
20 Jun 2024
We love to see it! 💖
Schools all across England and Wales are setting up their ballot boxes ready to submit their votes 🗳
Voting closes on Friday - Tune in to @FYI_SkyTV on June 28th to see the results of the mass election for under-18s across England and Wales! 💪
2
2
456