If you’re taking part in a a local election and voting at a polling station in England on 4 May, you’ll need to take photo ID with you. Find out which areas are voting.
Voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections.
This will apply to:
- Local elections
- Police and Crime Commissioner elections
- UK parliamentary by-elections
- Recall petitions
From October 2023 it will also apply to UK General elections.
Find out what photo ID is accepted.