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Living at two addresses / other registration options

Some people split their time between two addresses. For example, you might be a student living away from home, or split your time between two parents’ homes. If this is you, you may be able to register to vote at two addresses. To confirm your eligibility, you should contact your local elections team.

Find your local election team’s contact details

This doesn’t mean you get two votes though. You must only vote at one address in UK Parliament elections but you can choose which area to vote in. It’s against the law to vote more than once in the same election.

In local council elections, you’ll be able vote at both addresses as long as you’re voting in different council areas.

Living at two addresses / other registration options

Some people split their time between two addresses. For example, you might be a student living away from home, or split your time between two parents’ homes. If this is you, you may be able to register to vote at two addresses. To confirm your eligibility, you should contact your local elections team.

Find your local election team’s contact details

The only time this could be different is if one of your addresses is in Scotland and the other is another part of the UK. In this case, you could vote in Scottish council elections and a council election in England, Wales or Northern Ireland.

Living at two addresses

Some people split their time between two addresses. For example, you might be a student living away from home, or split your time between two parents’ homes. If this is you, you may be able to register to vote at two addresses. To confirm your eligibility, you should contact your local elections team.

Find your local election team’s contact details

This doesn’t mean you get two votes though. You must only vote at one address in Senedd elections and UK Parliament elections but you can choose which area to vote in.

It’s against the law to vote more than once in the same election.

In local council elections, you’ll be able vote at both addresses as long as you’re voting in different council areas.

Living at two addresses / other registration options

Some people split their time between two addresses. For example, you might be a student living away from home, or split your time between two parents’ homes. If this is you, you may be able to register to vote at two addresses. To confirm your eligibility, you should contact your local elections team.

Find your local election team’s contact details

This doesn’t mean you get two votes though. You must only vote at one address in Northern Ireland Assembly elections and UK Parliament elections but you can choose which area to vote in.

It’s against the law to vote more than once in the same election.

In local council elections, you’ll be able vote at both addresses as long as you’re voting in different council areas.