Local elections will have place in England, Scotland and Wales tomorrow.

Depending on where you lot alive, you lot may exist asked to vote for your local councillors, a police and crime commissioner, and/or your city'south mayor.

Elections are likewise being held for the Scottish and Welsh Parliaments, and there is a by-election 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 can double bank check earlier heading to the polling station tomorrow:

How to check if you're registered to vote

You only need to register to vote once at each address, and then if you voted in the 2019 general election - or at whatsoever other election in the by - and y'all haven't moved since, you will still exist registered.

Local elections volition have place beyond the state tomorrow (

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If you have received a polling bill of fare at your address, this means you are registered to vote.

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

You can do this by entering your postcode on the authorities'due south website.

Can I still vote if I forgot to register?

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

If you're not planning to move firm in the near futurity, yous should still register to vote. You can do it at any time, you only need to practise it once, and this will ensure you don't miss out the next fourth dimension there's an election in your expanse.

When you annals to vote, your proper noun and address will exist added to the electoral register. This will ensure you can cast a ballot in all elections.

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

There is a public version of the electoral register chosen the open up register. This is available for anybody to buy, and is commonly used by companies for marketing.

You tin opt out of the open register, so your name and address will not be publicly available - but you will yet exist able to vote.