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Voter’s name Ballot paper number: 123ABC789-X You must provide your signature and date of birth. If you do not, the postal voting statement will be invalid and your vote will not be counted. Please use black ink. Ballot Postal voting statement Paper Y Y Y Y M M D D Date of birth I am theSignature person the ballot paper numbered above was sent to.
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Ballot Postal Paper voting A statement
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Ballot Postal Paper voting A Instructionsstatement to the voter Envelope Envelope A B
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Ballot Postal Paper voting A Officer’s staff as shownstatement here:
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1 Vote for ONE candidate only. 9 If you accidentally spoil your ballot paper, Do not mark the ballot paper in any other you can apply to the Returning Officer for a way or your vote may not be counted. replacement before 5pm on [day/date of poll]. You must return the spoilt ballot paper, the 2 Mark a cross (X) in the box on the right hand postal voting statement, and the envelopes side of the ballot paper opposite the name of marked A and B. the candidate you are voting for. Make sure you contact the Returning 3 If you need help voting, the person helping you Officer as soon as possible. must not tell anyone how you voted. 4 Put the ballot paper in the small envelope marked A and seal it. Your ballot paper and the postal voting statement must be received by the Returning Ballot Postal voting statement Paper Y Y Y Y M M D D irth 5 Complete the postal voting statement by Date of b Officer bySignature 10pm on [day/date of poll]. signing it, and providing your date of birth.
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Ballot Postal You Papercan delivervoting A your completed postal vote statement 6 You must provide your signature and date Envelope Envelope to anyA pollingB station in your constituency on of birth. polling day. If you do not, the postal voting statement will be invalid and your vote will not be counted. Electoral fraud is a crime. You must not vote using a ballot paper that is not Ballot Postal voting statement Paper Y Y Y Y M M D D h 7 Then put the envelope marked A together Date of birt addressedSignature to you or interfere with another with the postal voting statement in the larger
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Ballot Postal Paper voting A envelope marked B. statement Envelope Envelope A B Return it straightaway. It is illegal to vote more than once (unless you are appointed as a proxy for another Ballot Postal voting statement Paper Y Y Y Y M M D D h 8 After receiving this postal vote, you cannot vote Date of birt elector) atSignature the same election. in person at a polling station at this election.
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Ballot Postal Paper voting A statement
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