Voting

Register to vote, getting on the electoral register and voting by proxy

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• Apply for a postal vote
• Apply for a proxy vote
• Apply for photo ID to vote (called a ‘Voter Authority Certificate’)
• Contact your Electoral Registration Office
• How to vote
• Register to vote
• Register to vote (armed forces)
• Register to vote (crown servants and British Council employees)
• Reply to your Electoral Registration Office about your voting rights
• The electoral register and the 'open register'
• Types of election, referendums, and who can vote
• Vote in UK elections
• Voting if you move or live abroad