Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig residents reminded to register to vote ahead of next month's council by-election

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Residents in the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig ward of North Lanarkshire Council are reminded to make sure they are registered to vote ahead of the by-election next month.

To be able to vote in the by-election, eligible residents must be registered to by 12am on October 31. The by-election is taking place following the resignation of Councillor Agnes Magowan.

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When you’re registered, you can vote either in person at a polling station or by post or proxy. To arrange for a postal or proxy vote, visit here.