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Counting votes in Portlaoise
A voter registration drive is underway in Laois with information events to take place in August to help people ensure they have a say in who represents them locally, nationally and in Europe.
As part of Laois County Council's drive to promote the Register of Electors ahead of the 2023 Local Elections, information events are being held around the county.
The local authority says staff from its Corporate Affairs will be in the libraries during August and September to provide assistance to people to check and update their details on the Register.
The following is the proposed schedule of dates:
Appointment are not required for the library information events.
In order to update your details on the Register, you are required to bring the following on their visit: date of birth, PPSN and Eircode. If you don’t know your Eircode, get in touch with me and I will try to get this for you.
To vote you must be registered on the Register of Electors for the area in which you live. You can register at www.checktheregister.ie
If you are already registered, there are three items that may require updating on the Register:
You can also update these details at www.checktheregister.ie
If you have any query in relation to the Register of Electors, you can contact Laois County Council on 057 8664105 or by email to registerofelectors@laoiscoco.ie
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