Are There Any Age Requirements to Work at the Elections?

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To work at elections in Swindon, you need to be at least 18 years of age. This applies to roles such as polling station staff or counting assistants.

Here’s a quick summary of the eligibility requirements:

Role Age Requirement Additional Information
Poll Clerk 18 years old Must work from 6:30am to 10:00pm on polling day and attend training.
Counting Staff 18 years old Involves assisting in vote counting after polls close.

If you're interested in applying for a position, you can find more details and submit your application through the Swindon elections page.

Sources

Apply to work at elections Apply to work at forthcoming elections Privacy Notices - Electoral registration service Privacy Notice

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