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We recently welcomed representatives from Sheffield and Rotherham Councils to discuss voter photo ID at polling stations.
On Thursday 4 May 2023, local elections are taking place across England
The UK Government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at some elections.
This new requirement will apply for the first time in England at these local elections.
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Resources are available here: Information for blind and partially sighted people | Electoral Commission
We have some large print leaflets available at our reception at SRSB.
You can also call the Electoral Commission helpline on 0800 328 0280 for more information on:
- Accessible ways to register to vote and apply for a Voter Authority Certificate
- How to contact your local council, who can help you register to vote and apply for a Voter Authority Certificate, should you need one
- What support is available face-to-face, or by phone, from your local council to help you:
- Complete the forms required to register to vote, and apply for a Voter Authority Certificate
- Take a photograph of yourself that meets the requirements for applying for a Voter Authority Certificate