Important information about the UK General Election 2024 on Thursday 4 July, and the 7 candidates standing in Southampton Test
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 14, 2024 in News | 0 commentsThe 2024 UK General Election will be taking place on Thursday 4 July 2024. Portswood is in the Southampton Test Constituency which is made up of Portswood, Bevois, Coxford, Freemantle, Millbrook, Redbridge and Shirley Wards.
There are 7 candidates standing in Southampton Test in the 2024 UK General Election. They are all listed here, together with polling stations and other information:
https://www.southampton.gov.uk/media/lqhfikvd/ukpge-2024_test_sopn_nop_sops-10062024.pdf?
The following is important information about voter ID and deadlines for registering to vote and applying for a postal or proxy vote. All information is courtesy of Southampton City Council:
To take part, you must be registered to vote by 18 June: https://soton.cc/RegisterToVote
To vote at a polling station, you will need photo ID.If you don’t have a photo ID, you can apply for a free voter ID, or a postal or proxy vote.
The deadline for applying for a postal vote is 5pm on 19 June, while the deadline to apply for a proxy vote and or to apply for a free voter ID is 5pm on Wednesday 26 June.
Find out which IDs are accepted, or apply for free voter ID, a postal vote or a proxy vote at: https://soton.cc/VoterID
