Voting in the UK General Election

02 July 2024 at 15:27:47

Malcolm Burr, Returning Officer for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, is reminding voters what they need to know to vote  in the UK Parliament Election.

Polling Stations will be open from 7.00am to 10.00pm on Thursday 4 July 2024. Details of the Polling Stations for Na h-Eilleanan an Iar can be found on the Situation of Polling Stations webpage.

You need to bring photo ID to the polling station for this Election. More information on accepted forms of photo ID can be viewed on the Electoral Commission Voter ID Website.

When voting at the Polling Station it is helpful to take your Poll Card with you although you do not require it to vote. Polling Station staff will answer any questions you have regarding the voting process. In this Election you vote for one candidate only by putting a cross (X) in the box next to your choice.

If you applied for a Postal Vote, you must return it by 10.00pm on Thursday 4 July 2024. If you have left it too late to post, you can drop it in at any Polling Station in the Na h-Eileanan an Iar Constituency or at the Election Office, Council Offices, Sandwick Road, Stornoway.