Street View: Do you think 16-year-olds should be able to vote?

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Street View: Do you think 16-year-olds should be able to vote?

Jackie Blue

No. I don't think they have the maturity to make that sort of very important decision.

JACKIE BLUE, 60s

Tarawera

Ayla McLeod

I do actually. There's a lot of political things that involve younger people and I think they should have a say in what happens to them.

AYLA MCLEOD, 19

Springfield

Caroline Nel

No. I really think that's too young to vote.

CAROLINE NEL, 45

Springfield

Salote Kadi

I think 16 is too young.

SALOTE KADI, 30s

Glenholme

Josh Mackey

Yes, why not? I think today's 16-year-olds have a bit more sense than when I was at school. Their word counts as much as anyone's and they are the next generation.

JOSH MACKEY, 25

Mamaku