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Your Vote

Well you have decided that you want to vote, how do you go about making sure you have a vote?

You need to ensure that you are on, “The Register of Electors”.

Which is the list of names and addresses of every person in Northern Ireland who is able to vote at elections.

You will not be able to vote unless your name is on the Electoral Register.

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Are You Eligible To Vote?

The Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI) website says:

Each person should register at the address where he or she is resident if they:

  • Are a British, Irish or Commonwealth citizen, or a citizen of a Member State of the European Union.
  • Will turn 17 before publication of the next December Register.
  • You can register if you are 17 or over but you will not be able to vote until you are 18.
  • Have been resident in Northern Ireland for the past three months.

How To Go About It

If you wish to register to vote you will need to complete a registration form available from, The Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI).

To check if you are listed on the Northern Ireland Electoral Register you will need to contact:

“The Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI).” on 0800 4320 712 or email info@eoni.org.uk with your name, address and date of birth.

Where

The Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI) website: www.eoni.org.uk

Full details – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Details of local offices.

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