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Make sure you can vote on May 5th

April 6, 2011 5:36 PM

All residents of High Peak are reminded that, to vote in the forthcoming local district and parish elections on Thursday, May 5, their name must appear on the Register of Electors. If their name does not appear on the Register of Electors, they will not be able to vote.

On polling day, voters will be choosing who represents them on High Peak Borough Council and on their local parish/town council. The elections are all-out elections, meaning that every seat on the Borough Council and on the parish/town councils will be vacated.

The deadline for registering to vote at these elections is Thursday week (April 14). Anyone who returns a voter registration form after this date will NOT be able to vote.

If you have recently moved house, you can register at your new property before Thursday week. You can obtain a voter registration form from the elections team at High Peak Borough Council on 0845 129 7777 ext. 2133 or download a form by visiting the link on the home page.

Completed voter registration forms should be sent to: Electoral Services, High Peak Borough Council, Municipal Buildings, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8AF, or handed in at the same address.

If you are away on polling day or would prefer to vote by post in these elections, please note that the last time for receipt of postal vote applications is 5pm on Thursday week (April 14).

Any postal vote applications received after this time cannot be processed and the elector will not be able to vote by post. Postal vote application forms are available by calling the elections team on 0845 129 7777 ext. 2133 or you can download an application form from the link on the home page.

Electors who wish to vote by proxy must ensure that their application has been received by 5pm on Thursday, April 21.