When Will I Get My Poll Card?

You can expect to receive your poll card approximately six weeks before an election. For the upcoming General Election on 7 May 2026, polling cards will be distributed in the weeks leading up to the election.

Here’s a timeline of important deadlines related to voting in Watford:

If you haven't registered to vote yet, you need to do so by the deadlines to ensure you receive your poll card and can participate in the election. You can register online.