Polls open for Coventry and Warwickshire voters

Voters will be heading to the polls until 22:00 BST on Thursday

Polling stations have opened across Coventry and Warwickshire allowing voters to ballot in the general election.

Voters will decide who becomes their local MP and which party wins the UK's general election overall.

There are nine constituencies in Coventry and Warwickshire, out of a total of 650 in the UK, each returns one MP to the House of Commons.

Polling stations are open between 07:00 BST and 22:00. You can vote as long as you are in the queue before 22:00.

Voters are being reminded that they will need to take photographic ID with them.

There are 22 acceptable forms of ID, including passports, driving licences, Older or Disabled Person's bus passes and Oyster 60+ cards.

You can use out-of-date photo ID as long as you look the same.

You can see a full list of all parties standing at the general election here.

You can use our lookup to find out which constituency you are in, who is standing as a candidate in your area and to which polling station you can go to vote.