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What You Need to Know: Polling Day and Election Campaigning 101

22 January 2025

Voting Election
Q1) Who can vote?
Q2) I am working on Polling Day. Do I still have to vote?
Q3) Can I vote if I forgot to bring my poll card to the polling station?
Q4) What are the Dos and Don’ts for Voters on Polling Day?n item
Q5) Can I help a physically handicapped family member mark his ballot paper?
Q6) Is campaigning allowed before Nomination Day and can anyone put up traditional election advertising (i.e. non-online election advertising in the form of banners, flags and posters)?
Q7) Are there limits to how much a political party can spend on election campaigns?
Q8) What are the Do's and Don’t's for candidates and supporters during the cooling-off period?
Q9) What are the rules concerning the use of Online Election Advertising (OEA) that political parties, candidates and election agents have to comply with?
Q10) Are candidates allowed to send personalised election mailers to potential voters?
Q11) Is it illegal to put up posters of political party leaders if they are not contesting in that specific electoral division during the elections?