Local elections will take identify in England, Scotland and Wales tomorrow.

Depending on where you live, you may be asked to vote for your local councillors, a police and criminal offense commissioner, and/or your urban center'southward mayor.

Elections are as well being held for the Scottish and Welsh Parliaments, and in that location is a by-election in Hartlepool.

Polls will exist open up from 7am until 10pm for registered voters to bandage their ballots.

If yous're non sure whether you're registered, hither'due south how you lot tin double bank check before heading to the polling station tomorrow:

How to check if you lot're registered to vote

You lot just demand to register to vote once at each address, so if you voted in the 2019 full general election - or at any other election in the past - and you haven't moved since, you will still exist registered.

Local elections volition accept place across the land tomorrow (

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Derby Telegraph)

If you accept received a polling carte at your address, this ways yous are registered to vote.

If yous're still non sure whether you're registered, you lot need to contact your local Balloter Registration Part.

You lot can do this by inbound your postcode on the authorities's website.

Can I withal vote if I forgot to register?

Unfortunately, anybody who is not already registered to vote cannot vote in the 2021 local elections tomorrow.

If you're not planning to move house in the near time to come, you should still annals to vote. You can practise information technology at whatsoever time, you but demand to practise information technology once, and this will ensure yous don't miss out the next time there's an election in your surface area.

When you register to vote, your name and accost will exist added to the balloter annals. This will ensure you tin cast a ballot in all elections.

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The electoral register is likewise used to investigate fraud, phone call people for jury service, and bank check credit applications.

There is a public version of the balloter register called the open register. This is available for anybody to buy, and is normally used by companies for marketing.

You tin opt out of the open register, and then your name and address will non be publicly available - just you will still be able to vote.