Voting and Registration for the Upcoming Election

With the General Election on November 29th, it is important for people living with MS to prepare. An Comisiún Toghcháin notes that applications for postal voting close this Sunday, 10th November 2024 and Tuesday, 12th November is the last day to register or update your details for in-person voting.

To assist, MS Ireland has developed a comprehensive voting guide to help navigate the process, covering registration, postal voting eligibility, and accessible voting options. Access our guide to ensure your voice is heard and your vote counts. Download Your Vote MatterS Guide 2024

Key Information in the Guide:

  • Understanding Elections: An overview of the election process, emphasising the significance of voting in shaping healthcare, social welfare, laws, education, and job-related policies.
  • Who You Can Vote For: Clear explanations of the roles fulfilled by Councillors, TDs (Teachta Dála), MEPs, and the President, providing insights into the impact of each position.
  • How to Vote: A detailed guide on the voting process, including information on polling stations, receiving a polling card, and marking the ballot paper.
  • Accessibility: Ensuring everyone has access to the voting process, with details on accessible polling stations, assistance options for those with disabilities, and voting by post.
  • Referendums: An explanation of referendums and their role in approving proposed changes to the Constitution.
  • QR Codes for Quick Access: There are also QR codes embedded throughout the guide for further information on the government system in Ireland, voting details, referendums, and assistance for voters with disabilities.

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