C1C4C5C7C6C8C9 Part I Parliamentary and Local Government Franchise and its Exercise

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Parliamentary and local government franchise

F11 Parliamentary electors.

1

A person is entitled to vote as an elector at a parliamentary election in any constituency if on the date of the poll he—

C2a

is registered in the register of parliamentary electors for that constituency;

b

is not subject to any legal incapacity to vote (age apart);

c

is either a Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland; and

C3d

is of voting age (that is, 18 years or over).

2

A person is not entitled to vote as an elector—

a

more than once in the same constituency at any parliamentary election; or

b

in more than one constituency at a general election.