If you’ve cast your vote or plan to do so, jump on Twitter, Instagram or enter your information below to tell us why, using the hashtag #WhyIVotedTODAY to tell or show us why you made the trip to your local polling station.
Was it a family member's job loss? Are you passionate about healthcare? Do one of the candidates represent a brighter future for your child? Let us know what's motivating you to get to the polls. See what readers have been saying so far: