Lambeth Council has announced a key set of dates who everyone wanting to vote in this year’s crucial general election on 4 July.

Important information at the Council’s webhub includes:

• All residents must be registered to vote by 18 June 2024 – if you are a new resident to Lambeth, or have moved address within the borough, and have not registered to vote yet, you can do so online here.
• If you are not able to vote on election day and do not have a postal vote, you can apply for a proxy vote, allowing someone to vote on your behalf. You must have registered your proxy vote by 5pm on 19 June 2024 – read more about how to register for a proxy here.
• The 19 June 2024 is also the same deadline to apply for a postal vote – find out how to get a postal vote here.
• The borough is also reminding residents that Voter ID is now required to vote in person at polling stations on 4 July: information on what ID is acceptable can be read here.
• To find out where your polling station will be on election day, take a look at this page.
• Other important dates in the electoral process can be found here.

Cllr Paul Gadsby and Cllr Annie Gallop said:

“This will be a crucial general election with our country at a cross roads: we would urge all residents to cast their votes on 4 July. It is incredibly important that everyone’s voice is heard at the ballot box”