Forthcoming elections
Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire – Thursday, 19 August 2021
This election will be held for the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Wiltshire Police area. Further details can be found in the documents below:
- Notice of vacancy
- Notice of election and election addresses
- Statement of persons nominated
- Notice of election agents
The deadline for applications to register to vote at this election is Tuesday, 3 August.
The deadline for applications to vote by post at this election is 5.00pm on Wednesday, 4 August.
The deadline for applications to vote by proxy at this election is 5.00pm on Wednesday, 11 August.
The deadline for applications for an emergency proxy (due to employment, medical emergency or COVID-19 reasons occurring after 5.00pm on 11
August) is 5.00pm on Thursday, 19 August.
Referendums and petitions 2021
The Local Government Act 2000 requires the council to publish a notice which sets out the minimum number of signatures which would be needed to support a valid petition requiring the council to hold a referendum on whether the borough should change to a different form of governance. This applies to petitions to the council, submitted between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2022.