Shownotes
In our first virtual ward hustings for the 2023 local elections, we are joined by Cal Corkery & Yahiya Chowdhury who are standing as Independent and Liberal Democrats respectively.
Details on our website www.pppodcast.uk
Don't forget, you'll need photo ID to vote in person this election.
Not yet registered to vote? You have until 17th April to do so.
Want to register for a postal vote (don't need ID for postal votes). You have until April 18th to do so.
Don't have photo ID and want to vote in person in May? you have until April 25th to apply for FREE photo ID.
Accepted forms of ID:
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/voter-id/accepted-forms-photo-id?gclid=Cj0KCQiA6rCgBhDVARIsAK1kGPKAikR1801072YPiMVjkBN7Wo3EsKdgprG2lK6i0BO6q-Kpm-wiuWUaAvtqEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
Register to vote by 11:59pm April 17th (you'll need your NI number) or to check if you're already registered
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/register-vote-and-update-your-details
Apply for Voter Authority Certificate:
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/voter-id/applying-a-voter-authority-certificate
Including advice on taking your photo.
Apply for postal vote by 5pm 18th April
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/apply-vote-post
Proxy vote by 5pm 25th April (your proxy will need to show their ID not yours) - download the form
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/apply-vote-proxy