Local elections volition take place in England, Scotland and Wales tomorrow.

Depending on where you live, you may be asked to vote for your local councillors, a police and crime commissioner, and/or your city's mayor.

Elections are as well existence held for the Scottish and Welsh Parliaments, and there is a by-ballot in Hartlepool.

Polls will be open from 7am until 10pm for registered voters to cast their ballots.

If you're not sure whether you're registered, here's how you tin can double check before heading to the polling station tomorrow:

How to bank check if you're registered to vote

Y'all merely need to register to vote one time at each address, so if you lot voted in the 2019 general ballot - or at whatever other election in the past - and y'all haven't moved since, you will still be registered.

Local elections will accept place beyond the land tomorrow (

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Derby Telegraph)

If you have received a polling carte du jour at your address, this ways you are registered to vote.

If you lot're still not sure whether you're registered, you demand to contact your local Electoral Registration Office.

You tin practice this past entering your postcode on the authorities's website.

Can I nevertheless vote if I forgot to register?

Unfortunately, anybody who is non already registered to vote cannot vote in the 2021 local elections tomorrow.

If you're not planning to motility house in the most time to come, you should still register to vote. Yous can practice it at whatsoever time, you just need to do it once, and this will ensure you don't miss out the next time there'south an election in your area.

When you register to vote, your proper name and address volition be added to the electoral register. This volition ensure you tin can cast a ballot in all elections.

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The electoral register is also used to investigate fraud, call people for jury service, and check credit applications.

There is a public version of the balloter annals called the open up register. This is bachelor for anybody to buy, and is normally used by companies for marketing.

You can opt out of the open register, and so your name and accost will not be publicly available - but you volition still be able to vote.