​Absent Voting 

Voting by post 
You are required to make separate applications to vote by post in both UK Parliament and Scottish Elections.

•    For Scottish Elections: you will need to complete a paper form. Please use the following link to download a Scottish only application form –  here

•    For UK Parliament Elections: the easiest way is to apply online at www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

If you are unable to go online to apply for a UK Parliament postal vote, you can use a paper form to apply for both UK Parliament  and Scottish Elections postal votes. Please use the following link to download a combined UK Parliament and Scottish Elections form.  –  here 

It is important that you read the guidance on the form before completing and returning it. 

Voting by proxy

You can choose to apply for a proxy vote for a particular election, a particular type of election, or all elections you are eligible to vote in. 

If you are eligible, you can apply for a long-term proxy vote.  The form you complete to apply for a long-term proxy vote depends on the reason why you need a proxy vote.  To find out more or to download a form please visit 
Apply to vote by proxy | Electoral Commission
If you are having any difficulties with the completion of any of the forms or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us using the details below.

Electoral Registration Officer 
Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board
Renfrewshire House
Cotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1BF

Email: ero@renfrewshire-vjb.gov.uk

Tel: 0300 300 0150

You can find more about absent voting at Voting and elections | Electoral Commission and select location as Scotland