It is not compulsory to bring the polling card in order to vote, but it will speed up the process in the polling station.
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If you can’t reach a polling station to vote in person you can elect someone you know to vote on your behalf as a proxy.
Polling stations open at 7am and close at 10pm with the United Kingdom result expected around breakfast time on Friday.
If you have registered to vote then you should have received your poll card.
The problem with interpreting results as they come in is that we have limited knowledge about what the votes in Sunderland and Newcastle might imply about the national count.
It is EU Referendum day and the rain is pouring, but Londoners are still flocking to polling stations to ensure their voices are heard.
Voters in Bristol have until 10pm to cast their vote in the European Union referendum.
Voters should mark their ballot paper with one “X” only beside the option to “Remain a member of the European Union” or “Leave the European Union”.
Counting will begin immediately after the polls close, with the result expected early on Friday morning.
Throughout Scotland, a total of 4965 polling stations are in operation with 10,626 staff working at the stations.
The poll card states where their polling station is.
Prime Minister David Cameron will probably make a statement shortly after the result is known, as he did following the Scottish independence referendum.
More than 46m people are registered to vote – the UK’s largest electorate ever.
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The vote is going to be counted by local councils and the first mainland results are expected at about half-past midnight.
