Disabled may transfer vote

People with physical disabilities who have difficulty gaining access to their local polling station may apply to have their vote…

People with physical disabilities who have difficulty gaining access to their local polling station may apply to have their vote transferred to a more accessible station, the Department of the Environment said yesterday. To avail of the facility, the voter should apply in writing to the constituency returning officer no later than Friday.

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