Ballot papers & poll cards

Smith & Ouzman has a long and established reputation developed over 65 years of supplying ballot papers and poll cards for local government elections throughout the UK and worldwide.

Our complete in-house production capability includes design, printing, personalisation and despatch combined with a fully secure data handling facility which ensures complete control throughout every project.

Our services include:

• Data handling
• Security printing
• Digital printing and personalisation
• Specialised extended length ballot papers
• Mailing
• Telephone and internet registration
• Management information reporting

Our high speed print and personalisation equipment allows us to produce poll cards in a fast, efficient and cost competitive manner.

We have the flexibility to produce a variety of poll cards in various sizes including A6. A5 and A4 including the ability to produce maps and produce on coloured or plain material.

Our ballot papers can be produced to meet an extensive range of security requirements. Features that can be incorporated include:

• Unique identifying mark and security mark (as standard)
• Secure watermarked paper
• Barcodes
• Invisible UV inks
• Aquableed inks
• Thermocromic inks
• Micro text

Smith & Ouzman is accredited as a data bureau and mailing house. We provide secure data transfer facilities via SFTP or using PGG software. Our ISO 27001 accreditation also provides you with complete peace of mind for the integrity of your data.

For more information on our election services, please contact Ted Ryan on +44 (0)1323 524000 or email elections@smith-ouzman.com or via our contact form.