Overview
You need to register to vote before you can vote in elections or referendums.
You can check (for free) if you're registered to vote for the 2024 Police and Crime Commissioner election.
Ways of voting
You can vote:
- in person at a polling station
- by post
- by proxy (asking someone to vote for you)
You need to show photo ID when voting in person. Check what types of ID you can use before you go to vote.
Elections you can vote in
There are different rules on who can vote in different elections and referendums.