Six ways to support student voter registration

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THE 2019 EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS SIX WAYS TO SUPPORT STUDENT VOTER REGISTRATION BEFORE 7 MAY

gov.uk/register-to-vote


WAYS TO SUPPORT STUDENT VOTER REGISTRATION

DISPLAY MESSAGES ON UNIVERSITY COMPUTERS AND SCREENS Display information on screens around campus, including display screens and screensavers in computer clusters. Drive students to gov.uk/register-to-vote

NEWS ITEM ON WEBSITE AND INTRANET Post a news item including infographics on the university website, the staff intranet, and the student virtual learning environment.

TWEET Below are some examples of messages and graphics which can be posted on Twitter: University Name @University 1 May

STUDENTS: DON’T MISS OUT GET REGISTERED TO VOTE BEFORE 7 MAY

TO REGISTER QUICKLY HAVE UNSURE IF YOU’LL YOUR NI NUMBER READY BE AT YOUR HOME OR TERM-TIME ADDRESS?

ON HOLIDAY, UNSURE WHERE YOU WILL BE OR CAN’T GET TO YOUR POLLING STATION ON 23 MAY?

Register today | gov.uk/register-to-vote

GOV.UK/REGISTER-TO-VOTE

University Name @University 1 May

To register you will need your NI number. Call 0300 200 3500 or visit gov.uk/applynational-insurance-number

The 2019 European Parliament elections

gov.uk/register-to-vote


WAYS TO SUPPORT STUDENT VOTER REGISTRATION

6 POST ON FACEBOOK

MAKE USE OF STUDENT AMBASSADORS

Share infographics and videos on Facebook:

Encourage your student ambassadors to share their experience of registering to vote before the 7 May deadline on all social media channels.

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STUDENTS: DON’T MISS OUT GET REGISTERED TO VOTE BEFORE 7 MAY

TO REGISTER QUICKLY HAVE UNSURE IF YOU’LL YOUR NI NUMBER READY BE AT YOUR HOME OR TERM-TIME ADDRESS?

ON HOLIDAY, UNSURE WHERE YOU WILL BE OR CAN’T GET TO YOUR POLLING STATION ON 23 MAY?

Register today | gov.uk/register-to-vote

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The 2019 European Parliament elections

gov.uk/register-to-vote

DOWNLOAD AND SHARE ELECTORAL COMMISSION RESOURCES The Electoral Commission has posters and graphics available for use on their website: www.yourvotematters.co.uk/getinvolved


CONTACT For additional resources and help, please contact: The Electoral Commission: info@electoralcommission.org.uk www.yourvotematters.co.uk/get-involved Taidgh Pledger Political Affairs Assistant Universities UK taidgh.pledger@universitiesuk.ac.uk

The 2019 European Parliament Elections

gov.uk/register-to-vote


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