29/04/2026
Glasgow voters offered free e-bike ride on election day.
Voi are offering up to 30 minutes of free travel with their electric bike fleet next week.
Voters are being offered a free e-bike journey to get them to the polls for the Scottish Parliament election.
Glasgow e-bike operator Voi is handing out vouchers valid for two separate 15-minute journeys to encourage riders to travel to and from their local polling booth next Thursday (May 7). The journey is completely free to claim and can be used to travel to your polling station and either back home or to continue your journey.
The e-bike hire service Voi arrived in Glasgow last November, replacing Nextbike and bringing 1,000 electric bikes to the city. At the beginning of this month, Glasgow City Council expanded the service, by adding over 40 new e-bike stations to the network.
o claim their two free rides on election day, users have to download the Voi app and enter the promo code “VOITOVOTE” before scanning a bike to unlock it.
Voters across the country will go to the polls next Thursday to elect devolved governments in Scotland and Wales as well as some local councils and mayoralities across England.
Voi said that they are urging those elected on May 7 to “Back safe, high‑quality infrastructure for walking, cycling"
Harry Foskin, Senior Public Policy Manager at Voi UK, added: “The decisions taken on 7 May will shape how our streets work – from where bike lanes are built to how much space is given to walking, cycling and public transport.