Electoral Registration
Information on Electoral Registration
This section gives information about the Electoral Registration Officer, the Register of Electors and the Electoral Registration process. The electoral registration system in Great Britain is changing. The new system is called ‘Individual Electoral Registration’ and requires people to register to vote individually.
Individual Electoral Registration was introduced in Scotland on 19 September 2014.
People can now register to vote online at www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
More information about the changes to the way people register to vote can be found at www.gov.uk/yourvotematters
Information on Electoral Registration