Calverton Ward By-Election
A by-election for the borough ward of Calverton will take place on Thursday 3 July 2025.
The Notice of Election for this can be viewed below:
Notice of Vacancy - Calverton Ward
Notice of Vacancy - Calverton Ward (HTML)
Nominations for this by-election have now closed and the Statement of Persons Nominated can be viewed below:
SOPN – Calverton (HTML)
Registering to vote, absent votes, and voter ID
If you are not already registered to vote, then the quickest and easiest way to do this is to go online at www.gov.uk/registertovote. The deadline to register to vote in the UKPGE is 11:59pm on Tuesday 17 June - for more details about registering to vote click here (Register to vote - Gedling Borough Council)
You can apply online for a postal vote using the online government service (Apply for a postal vote - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)). The deadline for applying for a postal vote or changing any arrangements relating to your current postal vote is 5pm on Wednesday 18 June.
You can also apply online for some types of proxy votes using the online government service (Apply for a proxy vote - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)). The deadline for applying for a proxy vote is 5pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025.
At these elections you will need to bring acceptable photo ID to be able to vote at a polling station. Those voting by postal vote do not need to provide ID as separate security measures are already in place for voting by post. If you do not have an allowed form of photo ID, you can also apply online for a free VAC - Voter Authority Certificate here (Apply for photo ID to vote (called a ‘Voter Authority Certificate’) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)). The deadline for applying for a VAC is 5pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025.
A timetable of key events can be found below:
Election timetable (HTML)
If you have any questions or need to let us know of any accessibility needs when you visit your polling station, please contact us by emailing elections@gedling.gov.uk or call us on 0115 901 3917.