To check if you are registered to vote:
When contacting us you will need to provide your:
The deadline to register to vote in the elections on 2 May 2024 is Tuesday 16 April 2024
Registering takes around 5 minutes and you will need your National insurance number. If you are a British citizen living abroad, you will need your passport.
Please call us on 0191 278 7878 and ask for Electoral Services, we will add you to the register provisionally, and send you a registration form by post.
If you move or change your address, you must re-register to vote.
Please include your previous address as part of the registration.
If you cannot re-register online, please:
We will add you to the register provisionally, and send you a registration form by post.
If you need to change your name, nationality or preference for being on the full or open registers:
We will let then you know what you need to do.