Service Charter
Elections/Electoral Registration

We will:

  • Provide facilities for every householder, owner or occupier of residential property to register to vote
  • Provide facilities for every person on the register of electors to be able to exercise their franchise at appropriate elections
  • Provide facilities for those unable to attend a polling place to receive a postal or proxy vote
  • Provide every elector with a poll card prior to each election giving details of the date and time for polling and the polling place
  • Publish final registers on the statutory dates
  • Deal with all claims by the statutory dates
  • Endeavour to register all young attainers
  • Offer absent voting facilities to all care homes and nursing homes
  • Provide facilities and advice on nominations

You can help us by:

  • Completing your registration form accurately and returning it promptly
  • Letting us have nominations and any applications as soon as possible and not waiting until the last moment
  • Using your vote

For more information please contact:

Electoral Services,
Council Offices, 131 High Street,
Needham Market, Ipswich
IP6 8DL

Telephone 01449 724672

electoralservices@midsuffolk.gov.uk