I am a carer or support worker
You can be the person who makes voting possible for someone you support and we’re here to help you along the way.
Everybody with a learning disability and/or autism has the legal right to vote in local and general elections and should be supported to be able to do so.
Some people may struggle with the registration process while others may find challenges when going to a polling station or submitting their postal vote.
All the content on our website can help you and the people you support, and these webpages can help kick start your journey together.
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It can seem daunting to have conversations about politics with someone, but it can be a learning opportunity for all of you.
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Everyone with a learning disability and/or autism has the legal right to vote. Here’s how to register!
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What you need to know to support someone to register for and cast their vote in person.
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What you need to know to support someone to register for and cast their postal vote.
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What you need to know to support someone to register for and cast a proxy vote.