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Who can vote - UK general elections
How to vote at your local polling station, or by post or proxy
Registering to vote
Make sure you're on the electoral roll and find out which elections you can vote in
General elections and European elections
How MPs and MEPs are elected, and how elections and constituencies are reviewed
Help for disabled people who want to stand for election
Find out about the fund to help more disabled people stand for election
Election observers
Impartial observers can attend polling stations and watch the counting of votes
Voting from abroad
British citizens living abroad can still vote in UK elections for up to 15 years
Voting in elections for disabled voters (disabled people section)
Advice about voting in elections and how polling stations should be accessible to disabled people
Who can vote - local government elections
Voting for the councillors who run your local services
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