Elections and voting

Elections and voting

Electoral register

Information about the list of names and addresses of all residents registered to vote

Changing to whole council elections

Document explaining our decision to change our election scheme from May 2026

Becoming a councillor

Qualifications required and barriers to becoming a councillor

Contact electoral services

Team information and helpline opening hours

Apply to work at forthcoming elections

Apply to become a poll clerk or join the counting team at a local election

Electoral boundaries and maps

Parliamentary boundary details from the Boundary Commission for England

Different ways you can vote

Find out about different ways you can vote

Annual Canvass

Each year we need to check the correct people are registered to vote

Voter ID requirement

What ID you need to show when voting at a polling station