Guidance

2009 EPE - Allocation of seats guidance for RROs

This guidance is aimed at Regional Returning Officers in GB and covers the collation of results and allocation of seats in their electoral region.

Statement of accounts FAQ

This document answers some frequently asked questions on statement of accounts.

2009 EPE - Doubtful ballot paper booklet

This booklet is designed to assist Local Returning Officers in adjudicating doubtful ballot papers at the European Parliamentary election on 4 June 2009.

2009 EPE - Doubtful ballot paper booklet (Welsh language version)

Booklet designed to assist Local Returning Officers in adjudicating doubtful ballot papers at the European Parliamentary election on 4 June 2009.

2009 EPE - Template count announcements

Template local count announcements at European Parliamentary elections

2009 EPE/LGE - Count announcements at a combined European and local government election

Count announcements for use at the combined European Parliamentary and local government elections in England on 4 June 2009

2009 EPE/LGE - Template guidance note for postal vote opening staff at a combined election (combined issue)

Template guidance note for postal vote opening staff at the combined European Parliamentary and local government elections in England on 4 June 2009

2009 EPE/LGE - Combined postal vote flowchart

Flowcharts on the postal vote opening process at the combined European Parliamentary and local government election in England on 4 June 2009

2009 EPE/LGE - Combined template guidance notes for count staff

Guidance notes for verification and count staff at the combined European Parliamentary and local government elections in England, 4 June 2009

2009 EPE - Template guidance notes for count staff at a European Parliamentary election

Template guidance notes that can be distributed to verification and count staff working at a European Parliamentary election

2009 EPE - Guidance notes for postal vote opening staff

Template guidance note for postal vote opening staff

2009 EPE - Royal Mail freepost guidance

Royal Mail freepost guidelines

2009 EPE/LGE - verification and count notes at a combined European and local election in England

Guidance notes that can be used by Returning Officers and count staff at a combined European Parliamentary and local government election in England

2009 EPE - Candidates and agents clarification note

Erratum sheet to be inserted into the our guidance on standing for election to the European Parliament

2009 LGE - parish & community supplement

Guidance supplementary to the candidates and agents guidance.

2009 EPE/LGE - Sample packing instructions for a combined election

Close of poll packing instructions developed by Pembrokeshire County Council that can be adapted for the combined European Parliamentary and local government elections in England on 4 June 2009

2009 EPE - postal vote opening flowchart

Template postal vote opening flowchart

2009 EPE - Verification and count guidance notes

Guidance notes on the verification and count process at a European Parliamentary election in GB

2009 EPE - close of poll packing instructions

Close of poll packing instructions developed by Pembrokeshire County Council for the European Parliamentary election on 4 June 2009.

2009 EPE/LGE - Sample ballot paper accounts

Sample ballot paper account developed by Pembrokeshire County Council which can be adapted to fit local circumstances