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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Voting and elections

Register to vote

You need to be on the electoral register to vote in elections and referendums. You can register to vote online here.

Apply for a postal vote

You will need to complete a form to apply for a postal vote. Return your form to electoralservices@guildford.gov.uk.

Upcoming elections

Next elections are happening in 2024. To vote in elections you must be registered to vote.

Register your interest in working at an election

Apply for a proxy vote

Find out how to appoint someone you trust (a proxy) to vote for you.

Past elections

Casting your vote

  1. Assistance for disabled voters
  2. Information for student voters
  3. Vote in the next election

Elections and referendums

  1. Upcoming elections
  2. View local ward boundaries
  3. Local referendums and petitions
  4. Past election results
  5. Filling a casual vacancy in the office of parish councillor

Electoral registers

  1. Confirm your details on the electoral register - annual canvass
  2. Make changes to the electoral register
  3. Viewing the electoral register
  4. Proof of residence and foreign pensions

Interim Polling Districts and Polling Places Review 2024

  1. Notice of review of Polling Districts and Polling Places
  2. Terms of Reference
  3. Returning Officer's recommendations to the review
  4. Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) Final Recommendations
  5. Representations received during the consultation period