EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
4th June 2009
Elections for the European Parliament will be held on 4th June 2009.
You need to be on the Electoral Register in your area to vote at any election.
By now you should have received a polling card which confirms that you are on the Register and can vote at this election. If you have not received one of these cards you may not be on the register, however you can check with the Electoral Registration Officer in your area by phoning either of the two numbers below or by emailing him on either of the two links below.
LOCATION |
PHONE |
|
ORKNEY |
01856876222 (Phone) |
ero@orkney.gov.uk |
SHETLAND |
01595745700 (Phone) |
ero@shetland.gov.uk |
You have until Tuesday 19th May 2009 to register for this election so time is short and don’t delay!
Registration forms in PDF Format are available to print off, complete and return by following this link : http://www.orkney-shetland-vjb.co.uk/ELECTORAL.html#DOWNLOADS
A different form is available for each office so please ensure that you download the correct form for the area in which you live.
IF YOU WISH TO VOTE BY POST OR PROXY, PLEASE NOTE THE CUT-OFF DATES
APPLICATION TYPE OR AMENDMENT |
CUT-OFF DATE |
To be added to the Register of Electors for the election |
Tuesday 19 May 2009 |
New postal vote (including proxies applying to vote by post) |
5pm on Tuesday 19 May 2009 |
New proxy vote (not postal proxy) |
5pm on Wednesday 27 May 2009 |
To cancel or alter existing postal, proxy and postal proxy votes, or to change from postal to proxy voting |
5pm on Tuesday 19 May 2009 |
Proxy vote on the grounds of disability if the applicant becomes incapacitated after 5pm on 27 May 2009 |
5pm on Thursday 4 June 2009 |
Application forms may also be downloaded from the Electoral Commission site at www.aboutmyvote.co.uk
