Understand the voting messages

What each message in the voting panel means, and what to do.

These are the messages you might see while voting at a formal meeting, and what they mean.

MessageWhat it means
“Voting opens when the chair opens each resolution.”Voting hasn't started yet. Keep the page open.
“Voting on this resolution has closed.”You were too late for that one.
“A vote has already been recorded for this entitlement on this resolution.”You, or your proxy, already voted.
“Vote recorded by your proxy.”Your proxy voted for you on this resolution.
“Vote recorded on a paper ballot.”Your vote on this one was made on paper at the venue.
“This venue code has already been used or has expired.”Ask the check-in desk for a new QR code.
“This venue code isn't linked to a vote. Please see the check-in desk.”Ask the check-in desk for help.
“Sign in with the email address on the member register to vote.”You're not signed in, or you used a different email.
“This voting link can't be used”The link has been used, has expired, or a newer one was sent. Choose Sign in with a code instead.
“This email isn't on the register of members entitled to vote at this meeting.”See If you're not on the register.

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