Electoral Commission

Bassetlaw District Council Annual Canvass 2024

Residents in Bassetlaw urged to check voter registration details

Fears have been raised younger people could be put off voting if they get turned away due to not having the right ID. Photo: Submitted

Questions raised over voter ID rules ‘disenfranchising’ younger voters

Bassetlaw District Council is calling on residents to let friends and family living abroad know about changes to voter registration in UK general elections.

Spread the word on changes to voter registration in UK general elections

The Electoral Commission demanded candidates in the upcoming elections are not subjected to abuse, intimidation or fear. Photo: Getty Images

Election chiefs say no place for abuse of candidates during campaign

Voters will be required to show photo ID to vote in the May elections

Government introduces new rule to vote in elections this spring

Important deadlines to be aware of to vote in May elections

A view of a polling station. For the first time, people from across the country will need to show photographic ID to vote at this year’s local elections. Picture by James Hardisty

Voters in the UK need to show photo ID to vote

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds stand outside the door of number 10 Downing Street (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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The Government has announced the postponement of local elections.

Local and mayoral elections are to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak

Upcoming local and mayoral elections have been postponed for a year due to coron...

There are strict rules about what you can do in a polling station.

These are all the things you can and can't do in a polling station

It is polling day tomorrow – and when you head off to put your cross in the box you need to be aware of the things you can and cannot do.

Darren Burke

Sir Kevin Barron MP.

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Polling stations have rules in place to ensure voting goes smoothly (Picture: Shutterstock)

These are all the polling station rules you need to know before voting

Tony Clayton, former chairman of the Bassetlaw branch of UKIP

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British election spending laws explained '“ and why they need updating

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WARNING: Don't become a victim of fraud this referendum

Ballot boxes are carried into the hall at the Richard Dunn Centre, Bradford, for counting in the 2015 General Election. 7 May 2015. Picture Bruce Rollinson

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Voters are going to the polls today in the 2015 General Election.

GENERAL ELECTION 2015: 10 things you need to know if you are going to the polls ...