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Elections

Absent vote re-application

You may be required to re-apply for your postal vote before 31 January 2026. Please act now if you have received a letter or email.

Learn more about the different types of elections, this year's election results, how to vote, and more.

  • Voter information

    See all of our information for voting in the next elections, along with this year's annual canvass.
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  • Current elections

    Information on all elections in the district.
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  • Election results

    Find all the results for the 2024 elections here.
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  • Parish and Town Councils

    Learn more about Parish and Town Council vacancies and by-elections within the Wakefield District.
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  • Types of election

    Find out more about the types of elections and when they are next taking place.
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  • The register of electors

    Find out more about the Wakefield District's Register of Electors and how it is used to record who is registered to vote in public elections.
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