Removal from Electoral Register
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We are having elections here in Northern Ireland in the next day or two, couldn't tell you when as I accidently (on purpose) threw out my polling card, OOPSIES....
So then it got me thinking, how do I go about removing myself from the electoral register, or should I just leave myself on it? Hmmmmm, anyone?
So then it got me thinking, how do I go about removing myself from the electoral register, or should I just leave myself on it? Hmmmmm, anyone?
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You can continue voting in Northern Ireland (except for local elections) if you so wish.
Overseas voter information
Overseas voter information
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As you will be away and therefore unable to complete the form and sign it - they will remove you automatically (after a few months).
[Unless you re-register as per danfolkstone's post above.]
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From: carrickfergus,northern ireland,now brisbane

Hi Jen we phoned the local election office and they just required a letter informing them of your wishes. They also got back to us very quickly informing us it had been done. I felt happier taking myself off because of voting id theft in Ni and the electoral roll being used for all sorts of identity confirmation.
Debs
Debs
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Done, called the office in Banbridge today and they've asked me to pop a letter through their door, SORTED! Ta




