I was able to vote in the Brexit vote when it was held.
I did it via a proxy vote.
I had been living in Japan for several years at that time, but not sure of the rules now.
British Expats Voting in Parliamentary Elections
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Re: British Expats Voting in Parliamentary Elections
https://retirewiki.jp/wiki/United_Kingd ... esentation summarises the current rules (and proposed changes).Roger Van Zant wrote: ↑Wed Feb 01, 2023 2:16 am I was able to vote in the Brexit vote when it was held.
I did it via a proxy vote.
I had been living in Japan for several years at that time, but not sure of the rules now.
Re: British Expats Voting in Parliamentary Elections
Looking increasingly likely that Brits living overseas for longer than 15 years will be able to vote at the next general election.
Here’s a Guardian article about the latest situation:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/20 ... t-election
Here’s a Guardian article about the latest situation:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/20 ... t-election