Apply to vote by proxy
Voting by proxy is a convenient way of voting if you are unable
to get to the polling station. 'By proxy' just means that you
appoint someone you trust to vote on your behalf. To vote by proxy,
you’ll need to be registered to vote. Then just fill in an
application form, sign it, and send it back to your local electoral
registration office. You can get their address and other details by
entering your postcode on this website.
To download the right application form, choose the reason for
your proxy vote from the list below.
Questions? Have a look at more
information about voting by proxy, or go to our frequently asked questions.
Download proxy form due to disability.
Download proxy form due to educational reason.
Download proxy form due to emergency reason.
Download proxy form due to employment reason.
Download proxy form for particular election.
Download proxy form for British citizens living overseas.
Download proxy form for Crown servants or British Council employees.
Download proxy form for Service voters.
Electoral information
Upcoming elections
The next scheduled elections in the UK are due to take place on 3 May 2012. These include local government elections in Wales, Scotland and some parts of England, and the London Assembly and Mayoral elections.
Your Electoral Registration Office
To view your Electoral Registration Office details, enter your postcode above