General Elections 2024
Are you ready to vote?
Students make up 10% of the voting population, but your voice will only be heard if you turn up at elections!
Not sure if you're ready? We've compiled all of the most useful dates and resources, so let's have a look.
Be Ready!
1. Check your eligibility
You do not have to be a UK citizen to vote in UK elections. If you're not sure, you can check if you’re eligible to vote here.
2. Register to vote by 18 June
All this takes is five minutes of your time (+ your national insurance number). So what are you waiting for? Register now!
3. Get voter ID by 26 June
To vote in the UK General Election, you need a valid form of photo ID such as a passport or driving license. If you don't have a valid form of photo ID, then you can apply for free voter ID here.
4. VOTE ON THURSDAY 4 JULY!
You can vote in-person at a polling station (7am-10pm), by proxy (if you cannot get to the polling station on voting day you can request for someone to vote on your behalf) or by post.
Not sure who your candidates are? You can find all of the candidates in your area by entering you postcode here.
