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    Application To Vote by Post

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    The document discusses applying for a postal vote. It explains that postal voting allows people to vote if they cannot get to a polling station. Voters can apply to receive postal ballots either for a single election, for a set time period, or permanently. To apply for a postal vote, the application form must be filled out with your name, address, date of birth and signature. It should be returned to your local electoral registration office by the deadline listed. If approved, your ballot paper will be mailed to you before election day so you can vote and mail it back by the deadline.

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    The document discusses applying for a postal vote. It explains that postal voting allows people to vote if they cannot get to a polling station. Voters can apply to receive postal ballots either for a single election, for a set time period, or permanently. To apply for a postal vote, the application form must be filled out with your name, address, date of birth and signature. It should be returned to your local electoral registration office by the deadline listed. If approved, your ballot paper will be mailed to you before election day so you can vote and mail it back by the deadline.

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    The document discusses applying for a postal vote. It explains that postal voting allows people to vote if they cannot get to a polling station. Voters can apply to receive postal ballots either for a single election, for a set time period, or permanently. To apply for a postal vote, the application form must be filled out with your name, address, date of birth and signature. It should be returned to your local electoral registration office by the deadline listed. If approved, your ballot paper will be mailed to you before election day so you can vote and mail it back by the deadline.

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    Application To Vote by Post

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    Throwaway Oswego
    The document discusses applying for a postal vote. It explains that postal voting allows people to vote if they cannot get to a polling station. Voters can apply to receive postal ballots either for a single election, for a set time period, or permanently. To apply for a postal vote, the application form must be filled out with your name, address, date of birth and signature. It should be returned to your local electoral registration office by the deadline listed. If approved, your ballot paper will be mailed to you before election day so you can vote and mail it back by the deadline.

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    Application to vote by post

    Voting by post
    Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station.
    You can use this form to apply to vote by post for a particular election or referendum, for a set period of
    time or for all future polls. Postal votes can be sent to addresses in the UK and abroad.
    In England and Wales you must be 18 or over on polling day to vote.
    In Scotland you must be 16 or over on polling day to vote in local elections and elections to the Scottish
    Parliament. You must be 18 or over to vote in elections to the UK Parliament and European Parliament.

    How do I apply to vote by post?


     ill in the postal vote application form.
    F
    Make sure you complete all sections of the form and supply your date of birth and signature. Your
    date of birth and signature are needed on this application form, and again when you use your postal
    vote. This information is needed to prevent fraud. If you are unable to sign this form, please contact
    your electoral registration office.
    Return your form to your electoral registration office. You can find their details and more information
    at yourvotematters.co.uk
    Please do not return your form to The Electoral Commission.
    You must return your postal vote application form by 5pm, 11 working days before the poll.
    If you are not already registered to vote, your application to register must have reached your electoral
    registration office by midnight, 12 working days before the poll.
    This form and these deadlines do not apply in Northern Ireland. Visit eoni.org.uk for more information.

    What happens after I’ve returned this form?


     hen an election or referendum is going to be held, your ballot paper will be sent to you in the post.
    W
    To find out when your ballot paper will be issued you can contact your elections team at your local council.
    Make sure you return your postal vote so that it arrives by the close of poll, otherwise it will not be
    counted. A Freepost envelope is included in your postal ballot pack. But, if you are sending it from
    overseas, you may need to pay the postage.
    If it is too late to send your vote back by post, you can hand it in on polling day to the elections team
    at your council, or drop it off at certain polling stations.

    Privacy statement
    The Electoral Registration Officer will only use the information you give them for electoral purposes. They
    will look after personal information securely and will follow data protection legislation. They will not give
    personal information about you or any personal information you may provide on other people to anyone
    else or another organisation unless they have to by law.
    The lawful basis to collect the information in this form is that it is necessary for the performance of a task
    carried out in the public interest and exercise of official authority as vested in the Electoral Registration
    Officer as set out in Representation of the People Act 1983 and associated regulations.
    The Electoral Registration Officer is the Data Controller. For further information relating to the processing
    of personal data you should refer to their privacy notice on their website. You can find their website
    address and contact details at yourvotematters.co.uk

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    Application to vote by post
    Only one person can apply to vote by post using this form
    Please write in black ink and use BLOCK LETTERS. When you have completed every section and
    signed the form yourself send it to your electoral registration office. You can find their address at
    yourvotematters.co.uk.

    1 About you 3 Address for ballot paper (If different


    to your registration address)
    Surname
    Please send my ballot paper to (address):
    Martin
    268 Syracuse Ave Apt 7
    First name(s) (in full)
    Oswego, NY
    Alan James
    United States
    Your address (where you are registered to vote)
    Postcode 13126
    1 Orchard Grove
    The reason I’d like my ballot paper sent to this
    Polmont address, rather than my registered address is:
    Falkirk I am currently living overseas
    Postcode FK2 0XE
    Telephone no (optional)
    4 Your date of birth and declaration
    Email (optional) Declaration: As far as I know, the details on
    this form are true and accurate.
    alanmartin2k@msn.com I understand that to provide false information on
    this form is an offence, punishable on conviction
    by imprisonment of up to two years and/or a fine.
    Providing an email and telephone number Date of birth: Please write your date of birth in
    gives a quick and easy way to contact you the boxes below using black ink.
    about your application.
    2 3 0 4 1 9 8 7
    2 How long do you want a postal vote for?
    D D M M Y Y Y Y
    I want to vote by post (tick one box only):
    Signature: Sign below using black ink, keeping
    until
    ✔  further notice (permanent postal vote) within the grey border.

    for the elections/referendums to be held on



    D D M M Y Y Y Y

    for the period


    from
    D D M M Y Y Y Y

    to If you are unable to sign this form, please
    D D M M Y Y Y Y contact your electoral registration office.

    5 Date of application
    Today’s date 0 4 0 9 2 0 2 0
    D D M M Y Y Y Y

    P2

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