Tag: voting
Record figures as Spain’s Correos mail service delivers over 2.6 million postal votes
SPAIN’S mail service has distributed over 2 million letters containing the documentation required for voting via post in the general elections.
A total of 2,622,808...
Raul Orellana, mayor of Órgiva in Spain’s Granada, on exercising your vote in the municipal elections on May 28
KNOWN as the capital of the Alpujarra, Órgiva is a cultural melting pot with residents of 65 different nationalities living and working together. Raul...
EXPLAINER: What are the rules for expat Brits regarding voting in elections in Spain?
A NEW ruling by the European Court of Justice issued has stirred up emotions among British residents in Europe as it states that an...
Victory for campaigners as Brits living abroad for 15 years set to win right to vote in UK elections
IT has been a long battle, but the British government is finally set to overturn a rule that denied the right to vote to...
People’s Party would hold onto lead if Spain went to polls today
THE People’s Party (PP) would hold onto a slim lead if a general election was called this week, according to an official voting intention...
UK government to lift voting ban for British expats in Spain and abroad
THE UK government has committed to lifting the 15 year voting ban on British expats living abroad.
In a press release, the UK said it...
British expats bemoan ‘broken’ postal voting system as Cameron wins UK General Election
A total of 113,742 people registered to vote from abroad
Voteless yet taxed: A call-to-arms for disenfranchised British expats in Spain
With expats currently losing their right to vote after 15 years abroad, Ray Ward explains why Brits should conjure up the spirit of the Boston Tea Party
Giant step for expats
Good news for expats, as they are set to regain their right to vote in UK elections
The Olive Press is seeking success at Expat Awards
Readers of the Olive Press have the chance to show us your support by voting in the Expat Awards
Expat election apathy
Most foreign residents eligible to vote in Marbella haven't registered to do so
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