• From the Electoral Commission;

    Additionally, the following cannot vote in a UK general election:

    • members of the House of Lords (although they can vote at elections to local authorities, devolved legislatures and the European Parliament)
    • EU citizens resident in the UK (although they can vote at elections to local authorities, devolved legislatures and the European Parliament)
    • anyone other than British, Irish and qualifying Commonwealth citizens
    • convicted persons detained in pursuance of their sentences (though remand prisoners, unconvicted prisoners and civil prisoners can vote if they are on the electoral register)
    • anyone found guilty within the previous five years of corrupt or illegal practices in connection with an election
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