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Elections

​​​​​​​​​Local election timetable - councillors are elected for a 4-year term by thirds (this is at each election a third of the council is elected). Elections are held every year except the county council year. The election years are 2018, 2019, 2020 and so on.​

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Your next election or referendum

Dates and details of your next election or referendum.


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Annual canvass

Find out what you need to do to keep the electoral register up-to-date.


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Register to vote

Find out how to register to vote and what information is on the electoral register. 


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Inspect or buy the electoral register

Find out where you can inspect the register, how opt in or out of it and how to buy it.


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View election and referendum results

View local, general, European election and referendum results.


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How to stand as a candidate

Find out how to stand in local, UK and European elections.


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Apply to vote by post

Find out how to register to vote by post and view answers to popular questions.


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Proxy voting

What it is and how to apply for a proxy vote.


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Polling stations

Find your local polling station.


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Boundary changes - what's happening?

Find out how you could be affected by the proposals.


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Mayoral petition notice

Information about the mayoral petition notice.


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Contact your local councillor

Find out about your local councillor, how to contact them and the political make up of the council.


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  • ​​​​​​​​​Policies and strategies - the way services are run and developed and decisions made are guided by a number of policy documents and strategies.
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