How to Vote in UK Elections

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There are different ways to vote in UK elections one of them is voting in person at the polling station. The Citizens of UK who are 18 and above can vote in the elections. The local electoral registration office will send you the poll card before the elections. Poll card lets you know when to vote, and where to vote. It is optional to carry the poll card on the election day.

How to Vote in UK General Elections 2019 Explained on YouTube:

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Who can Vote in UK Elections

How to vote in person at the Polling Station for UK Elections?

• visit the polling station in between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM local time on the Election Day.
• After entering into the polling station you need to tell your name and address to the polling staff.
• The polling staff after confirming your details in the electoral register will issue a ballot paper.
• Ballot paper consists of the list of Candidates or list of Parties or the symbols or options to cast your vote.
• After taking the ballot paper, proceed to the polling booth.
• Polling booth is a private place where you can cast your valuable vote without others interference.
• Now go through the voting instructions which are present on the top of the ballot paper.
• Now cast your vote on the ballot paper and drop the ballot paper into the ballot box.

Ways to Get on the Electoral Register UK:

• Register to vote Online
• Register to Vote by Post
• Register to Vote in Person at Electoral Registration Office
• Register to vote Anonymously

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There are different type of elections held in the UK. The first and foremost thing one should remember is one must register to vote first before thinking of voting in UK elections. If you are planning to register to vote then you must fulfil the following criteria.

• If you are living in England or Wales or Northern Ireland then you can apply for voter registration when you are 16 years old.
• You must be 14 years old to register to vote if you are living in Scotland.
• If you are living in England or Wales or Northern Ireland you can register to vote at 16 years but you will be eligible to vote when you become 18.
• If you are living in Scotland you can register to vote at 14 years but you will be eligible to vote when you become 16.

There are other ways to vote in UK elections they are

• Vote by Post
• Vote by Proxy

UK General Election Results 2019:

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