Voting and Elections
Find out how to register to vote and when the next elections are taking place.
Our main services
Registering to vote
Learn how to join the electoral register or check if you are already on it.
The electoral register
Read about the different electoral registers or make a change.
Annual Household Canvass
Tell us who is eligible to vote in your household through the Annual Household Canvas.
How to contact us
Contact our elections office about an election or voting.
Whole Council elections
We adopted the whole council election scheme in 2024.
Voter photo ID
You must bring valid photo ID to vote in person.
Local and parish elections
What happens in local government and parish elections and upcoming election dates.
UK parliamentary election
What a parliamentary election is, what happens in an election and who your MP is.
Vote in person
Find out how to vote in person on election day
Postal vote
Find out what postal voting is and how to apply.
Proxy vote
Find out what voting by proxy is and how to apply.
Election Fraud
Protect yourself against election fraud.