What Are the Deadlines for Postal Vote Applications?

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In Bolton, the deadlines for applying for postal votes differ based on the upcoming elections and the requirement to renew applications. Here’s a summary of the relevant deadlines:

Election Date Deadline for Postal Vote Application Notes
Local Election 5pm on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 New application required if not registered.
Renewal Deadline By the end of January 2024 (for applications before October 2023) Must complete renewal to maintain postal vote.

Be sure to check that your postal vote application is up to date, especially if you applied before October 2023. For more information, you can view Bolton Council's details on postal voting.

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Postal vote Residents to be contacted about postal vote changes Get ready to vote: ID, postal votes, and polling station assistance Deadline for applications to primary school

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