F.A.Q - Help & Answers
Find answers to common questions about the parliamentary elections, voting process, eligibility, schedules, and official procedures.
Common Questions & Answers
- A citizen of Grenada, or a Commonwealth citizen who is resident in Grenada
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Official Birth Certificate or Valid Passport.
- Marriage Certificate where applicable
- Citizenship document
- Proof of stay in country (for Commonwealth Citizens)
- Grenadian parents Birth Certificate for Naturalized Grenadians
- Registration is continuous; however, upon the issuance of a Writ (for General Elections) by the Governor General, registration ceases.
- After registration, it will take approximately two weeks to receive the Voter’s Identification Card.
- The initial application process is free; however, any replacement ID card done after will cost EC$20.00.
- Yes. In Grenada, you may still be able to vote on polling day even if you do not have your Voter ID card, provided your name appears on the official voters' list for your polling station and election officials can verify your identity.
- On Election Day, you must cast your ballot at the polling station assigned to you in the constituency where you are registered as an elector. Your assigned polling station is determined by the electoral district in which you are registered and will appear on the official voters' list.
- Polling stations are open from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. under the provisions governing the conduct of elections and polling.
- Each voter is registered only once on the official voters' list for a specific polling division and constituency.
- When a voter receives a ballot, election officials check the voter's name against the official list of electors and record that the voter has voted.
- The law provides that electors may vote only in the polling division where their name appears on the voters' list, preventing them from voting at multiple polling stations.
- During registration, a voter's photograph, signature, and fingerprint are captured as part of the voter registration system, helping to verify identity and maintain accurate records.
- Each voter is registered only once on the official voters' list for a specific polling division and constituency.
- When a voter receives a ballot, election officials check the voter's name against the official list of electors and record that the voter has voted.
- The law provides that electors may vote only in the polling division where their name appears on the voters' list, preventing them from voting at multiple polling stations.
- During registration, a voter's photograph, signature, and fingerprint are captured as part of the voter registration system, helping to verify identity and maintain accurate records.
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