Skip to main content

Voter ID information

The 2024 General Election had new rules that required Voter ID. 

These tables give information about how many people voted at a polling station and their eligibility to vote in:

  • Eltham and Chislehurst Constituency
  • Erith and Thamesmead Constituency
  • Greenwich and Woolwich Constituency

Eltham and Chislehurst Constituency

Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations: 60,100

Data Number
Total number of polling station electors who applied for, but at least initially were not issued with, a ballot paper 123
Total number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 73
Number of polling station electors who applied for but were not issued with a ballot paper by close of poll 50
Contextual information Number
Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations 60,100
Total number of voters issued with a ballot paper at polling stations 34,911
Percentage of electors eligible to vote in person at the polling stations who voted 58.1%
Proportions of those who tried to vote in a polling station Percent
Percentage of electors who attended the polling station and were able to vote on 4 July 99.9%
Percentage of electors who applied for but were refused a ballot paper by the close of poll 0.1%
Percentage of electors who applied for, but were initially refused, a ballot paper 0.4%
Of the electors initially refused a ballot paper, the percentage who later returne with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 59.3%

Erith and Thamesmead Constituency

Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations: 66,715

Data Number
Total number of polling station electors who applied for, but at least initially were not issued with, a ballot paper 189
Total number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 134
Number of polling station electors who applied for but were not issued with a ballot paper by close of poll 55
Contextual information Number
Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations 66,715
The total number of voters issued with a ballot paper at polling stations 32,108
The percentage of electors eligible to vote in person at the polling stations who voted 48.1%
Proportions of those who tried to vote in a polling station Percent
Percentage of electors who attended the polling station and were able to vote on 4 July 99.8%
Percentage of electors who applied for but were refused a ballot paper by the close of poll 0.2%
Percentage of electors who applied for, but were initially refused, a ballot paper 0.6%
Of the electors initially refused a ballot paper, the percentage who later returne with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 70.9%

Greenwich and Woolwich Constituency

Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the poling stations: 60,053

Data Number
Total number of polling station electors who applied for, but at least initially were not issued with, a ballot paper 175
Total number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 129
Number of polling station electors who applied for but were not issued with a ballot paper by close of poll 46
Contextual information Number
Total number of electors who were eligible to vote in person at the polling stations 60,053
Total number of voters issued with a ballot paper at polling stations 33,340
Percentage of electors eligible to vote in person at the polling stations who voted 55.5%
Proportions of those who tried to vote in a polling station Percent
Percentage of electors who attended the polling station and were able to vote on 4 July 99.9%
Percentage of electors who applied for but were refused a ballot paper by the close of poll 0.1%
Percentage of electors who applied for, but were initially refused, a ballot paper 0.5%
Of the electors initially refused a ballot paper, the percentage who later returne with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper 73.7%