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Anyone not registered to vote in the forthcoming assembly election has only one week to do so, the Northern Ireland Electoral Office has warned. | Anyone not registered to vote in the forthcoming assembly election has only one week to do so, the Northern Ireland Electoral Office has warned. |
People not registered by 11 January will not be able to vote. | People not registered by 11 January will not be able to vote. |
"I'd encourage those not yet registered to do so without delay," said chief electoral officer Douglas Bain. | "I'd encourage those not yet registered to do so without delay," said chief electoral officer Douglas Bain. |
"The form is widely available, it takes just a few moments to complete and everyone registering by 11 January can have their voice heard on polling day." | "The form is widely available, it takes just a few moments to complete and everyone registering by 11 January can have their voice heard on polling day." |
Mr Bain said since the new register was published on 1 December more than 15,000 people have submitted registration forms. | Mr Bain said since the new register was published on 1 December more than 15,000 people have submitted registration forms. |
Registration forms can be obtained by phoning the electoral office on 0800 4320 712 or downloaded from www.electoralofficeni.gov.uk. |
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