Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
What must your name be on before you can vote in a parliamentary or local election?
- AThe local library's membership list
- BThe electoral registerRight answer
- CHansard
- DA political party's membership list
Answer: The electoral register
Only people listed on the electoral register can vote. If you are eligible, you register through your local council's electoral registration office.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "The government". Practice question 536 of 651, written in our own words.