Student, service and overseas electors

Students

Students can register to vote at their term-time address and their home address.

General elections

If you are a student you can only vote in one constituency at a General election.

Local elections

If your home address and university address are in different areas you can:

  • vote from your home address
  • vote from your university address

Members of HM forces

Members of HM forces can register to vote at GOV.UK.

Your registration lasts for five years as you may be away from home during the annual canvass.

You may also wish to nominate a proxy to vote on your behalf as you may be away from home on a polling day.

Elections

Electoral Registration Officer and Returning Officer

Address: Causeway House,
Bocking End,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 9HB

Telephone: 01376 552525

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