{"id":13616,"date":"2015-03-22T23:44:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-22T22:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=13616"},"modified":"2015-03-22T23:44:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T22:44:07","slug":"voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=13616","title":{"rendered":"Voting"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Voting\"
\nEverybody in Abingdon should already have got a letter about voting in the forthcoming elections for parliament, district council, and town council.<\/p>\n

1. Postal Vote
\nThe quickest and easiest way is to vote by post. To do so you need to register by 5pm on Tuesday 21 April 2015 \u2013 for an application form see www.southandvale.gov.uk<\/a>. <\/p>\n

2. Polling station.
\nAbout three weeks before election day you will be sent your official poll card and details of your polling station. To cast your vote at your polling station you need to do so between 7am and 10pm on Thursday 7 May 2015.
\nPolling stations are:
\nThe Guildhall
\nHadland Road Community Centre
\nPreston Road Community Centre
\nLong Furlong Community Centre
\nScout Hut Farm Road
\nNorthcourt Centre
\nAbingdon United Football Club
\nAll Saints Methodist Church
\nSt Johns Ambulance Headquarters
\nJephson Common Room (may now be called Stonewater Common Room)
\nNorth East Abingdon Community Centre<\/p>\n

3. Proxy
\nYou can also ask a friend or family member to make the trip to the polling station or return a postal vote on your behalf. To find out more visit: www.southandvale.gov.uk<\/a> or call 01235 540310. Applications must be received by Tuesday 28 April 2015.
\n\"Voting\"
\nIf you miss this chance to vote the next one will be May 2019 for town and district, and May 2020 for national elections, by which time there will be a lot more water under the bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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