In the UK the right to vote is given to all British, Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth
and European Union citizens. These personal details are held on the Electoral Role
and searching this role can help find locate or trace a person, i.e. an Electoral
Role Search. The correct spelling is Electoral Roll.
The electoral role is compiled
for each electoral polling district and has 2 formats. The full version of the electoral
role is made available for a supervised inspection by anybody, by legal right. It
is this role that is used for voting and its supply & use is limited by law. Copies
of the electoral role(roll) are available to certain groups & individuals, such as
credit reference agencies.
An 'edited' version of the electoral role, which does not
have those people who have chosen to 'opt-out', can be purchased by anyone for any
purpose. This role is easily searchable using online search facilities. Like 192
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Searching the Electoral Role
In order to search the electoral roll you simply need the persons first name and surname, if you have a middle initial or rough idea where they may be living ie a radius of 13 miles from Coventry this will help to reduce the number of results and enable you to find the person you are searching for faster.
Go to "Electoral Role Search" or click on the 192 banners to start your Electoral Roll search.