What you must know before attending the count
Toilet facilities
Toilet facilities will be clearly marked and will be inspected and cleaned regularly.
Security pass and photographic ID
Only people entitled to attend the count will be permitted entrance. Passes or numbered wristbands have been made available to candidates, election agents, counting agents, guests, contractors and the media.
Everyone attending the count must produce additional photographic identification. This could be for example
- bus pass
- workplace ID card
- photo driving licence
- passport
- student matriculation card.
- Failure to produce photographic ID may result in a considerable delay to entry.
See practicalities section for more information about seucrity passes.
Security
There is a security search at the entrance to the Highland Hall.
Briefcases, handbags, rucksacks and other bags
- We recommend that you do not bring any bags at all into the venue.
- You can store bags in the cloakroom with coats at the entrance.
- Please do not bring any unnecessary baggage as this will slow down the search process.