Greater Manchester Transport Referendum - Key Dates

The arrangements for the referendum on Greater Manchester's Transport Innovation Fund proposals, and the question that is to be put to voters, have been finalised.

Ballot packs will be sent out on 24 November and the poll will close at 10pm on 11 December, with results announced the following day.

Key Dates

21 November 2008 5pm: Last date for applications for a Redirection or a Proxy vote

24 November 2008: Ballot paper packs sent out

28 November 2008: Last date for ballot paper packs to be delivered to voters

2 December 2008: Voter turnout information released

4 December 2008 5pm: Last date for applications for a replacement ballot paper by post

5 December 2008: Voter turnout information released

8 December 2008: Voter turnout information released

11 December 2008 5pm: Last date for applications for a replacement ballot paper in person

11 December 2008 10pm: Close of poll

12 December 2008: Count and announcement of results of the referendum