Where to vote Flashcards
What do we call the locations where you can cast your vote?
Polling stations
Pollings places (in Scotland)
How do I know where I need to go to vote?
I will receive a poll card
It tells me which polling station/place I need to go to
and when the election is taking place
What are the opening times of polling stations?
From 07:00 am
to 10:00 pm
Do I need proof of identity when I go to vote?
Only in Northern Ireland
You will have to show your photo id
What information will I be asked for when I arrive in the polling station?
Name
Address
Once I’m at the polling station, how do I vote?
You are given a ballot paper
You go over to a booth so you can vote privately
Follow the instruction on the ballot paper
Place you ballot into the ballot box
How can I still vote if I can’t make it to the polling station?
Register for postal ballot