Elections 2021: What can't I do in a polling station?

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Elections 2021: What can't I do in a polling station?
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Can you take a selfie and do you need to take your own pencil? ✏️ Polling station rules you should know 🗳️

Expect to see extra signs, plastic screens, one-way systems and, of course, hand sanitiser.However, the Electoral Commission says no-one will be turned away if they refuse to wear one.A modern browser with JavaScript and a stable internet connection is required to view this interactive.Enter your postcode, or the name of your English council or Scottish or Welsh constituency to find out.

The deadline has now passed to apply for a postal vote, or a proxy vote, where someone else goes to the polling station on your behalf.Medical emergencyYou can make the application any time up to 17:00 on polling day itself, byThe Electoral Commission - which oversees UK elections - advises against this because it risks accidentally giving away how someone else voted, which is illegal.

But people are welcome to share photos taken outside a polling station "to encourage your friends and family to vote".

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