How to Vote

1. Be at the polling station that your name was assigned to
2. Check your name on the voter list outside the polling station
3. Join the voting queue and wait for your turn
4. Polling Assistant (1) will call your name when it is your turn
5. Tell the officer your name and your village name. If your name is found on the voter list, your name will be marked as voted. (if your name is not found. Response and follow the Polling Assistant advice and instruction)
6. Ink your finger. Wipe your inked finger with the paper towel provided.
7. Proceed to the Polling Assistant (2) – Ballot Paper Issuer
8. Receive your two ballot papers from the Ballot paper Issuer, a WHITE and a GREEN ballot paper if you are voting in the PROVINCE or a WHITE and YELLOW ballot paper if you are voting in HONIARA.
9. Check to make sure that the Ballot paper Issuer puts his/her initial on both of your ballot papers in the official mark box at the bottom righthand corner of the ballot paper.
10. Proceed to the voting booth
11. First mark your WHITE BALLOT PAPER and then your GREEN or
    YELLOW ballot paper.
12. Fold both papers neatly
13. Drop your WHITE BALLOT PAPER in the Ballot Box with the Orange Lid and the GREEN BALLOT PAPER in the Ballot Box with the Green Lid or the YELLOW BALLOT PAPER in the ballot box with the Yellow Lid. If you are unsure, of which ballot paper goes in which ballot box, ask the Ballot Box guard for assistance.
14. You have successfully cast your ballot papers
15. Exit the polling station.

REMINDER: If you are unsure of what to do, do always ask for assistance from any
Polling Officer whom you feel comfortable with.