To vote in the general election you must register by midnight tonight (Tuesday 18th June) – and you must apply by tomorrow (19th June) at 5pm if you are already registered and want to vote by post

The UK parliament buildings viewed from across the river – (Credit – David Floyd)

Today is the final today to register to vote in the upcoming general election.

If you are not yet registered (or not sure whether or not you are) then midnight today is the deadline to make sure you have your say on who represents you in parliament.

Find out how to register to vote on the Barnet Council website.

If you want to check whether you are already registered contact the council’s electoral services team by email: [email protected] link or phone: 020 8359 5577

If you are already registered and want to apply to vote by post, the deadline is tomorrow (Wednesday 19th) at 5pm. Further details are here.

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