Elections

Photo of a teller outside a polling station.
Archive image: Polling station at Brook Way Activity Centre, Bradley Stoke.

Information about current and past elections in the Bradley Stoke area:

Note: The next scheduled election in our area is for the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner, which will be held on Thursday 2nd May 2024. The next general election is scheduled to be held no later than January 2025.

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Are you on the electoral register?

If you are unsure whether you are registered to vote, contact the South Gloucestershire Council Electoral Services helpline on 01454 863030.

If you’re not currently registered, you can go online to apply to register at Register to vote (GOV.UK)

Postal and proxy voting

Apply for a postal or proxy vote (South Gloucestershire Council)

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Voter ID

The government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at some elections.

This new requirement will apply for the first time in England at the local elections on Thursday 4th May 2023.

More information: Voter ID in polling stations (SGC)

Where to vote

Polling stations are open from 7am to 10pm.

Your allocated polling station is shown on your poll card, which you should have received by post.

However, you don’t need your poll card to vote. If you are registered to vote, but you don’t have your poll card, you can go to the polling station and give them your name and address.

Find your polling station (Where Do I Vote)

Stand for election

Elections on 4th May 2023

Nominations papers for candidates for elections to South Gloucestershire Council as well as parish and town councils are now available. The submission of nominations will commence from 27th March and the deadline is 4pm on 4th April.

More information: Stand for election (SGC)

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