Last updated:
2nd January 2025
Current elections
Current elections and by-elections
Next elections
The next scheduled election is:
- Winnersh ward by-election – 6 February 2025
Winnersh ward by-election – Nomination Process
Please contact the Elections Team if you are interested in standing for election.
Nomination papers can be found on the Electoral Commission website. Please ensure you complete the correct nomination papers. If you are unsure, contact the Elections Team.
Nomination deadline - 4pm Friday 10 January 2025
Nominations will be accepted from 10am on Friday 3 January 2025. The deadline to submit a completed nomination will be at 4pm on Friday 10 January 2025.
Nomination papers must be hand delivered to Electoral Services in person at the Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, RG40 1WH. They will only be accepted between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday. Please make an appointment to deliver your papers by emailing electoralservices@wokingham.gov.uk
The Electoral Services team are available to offer help and assistance. However, in the first instance, read the Electoral Commission’s Guidance for Candidates and Agents.
Election notices
Key Dates
- Publication of Notice of Election - Thursday 2 January
- Nominations can be received between 10am to 4pm - from Friday 3 January
- Deadline for Withdrawal of Candidate - 4pm on Friday 10 January
- Deadline for Receipt of Nominations - 4pm on Friday 10 January
- Statement of Persons nominated - 4pm on Monday 13 January
- Notice of Poll – Wednesday 29 January
- Deadline to Register to Vote - Midnight Tuesday 21 January
- Deadline to cancel or amend existing postal or proxy arrangements - 5pm Wednesday 22 January
- Deadline for New Postal Vote Applications - 5pm Wednesday 22 January
- Deadline for Proxy Vote Applications - 5pm Wednesday 29 January
- Deadline for Appointment of Poll and Count Agents – Thursday 30 January
- First Day to Issue Replacement Postal Ballot Papers – Friday 31 January
- Day of Poll - 7am to 10pm Thursday 6 February
- Deadline for Replacement Postal Ballot Papers - 5pm Thursday 6 February
- Count - Overnight Thursday 6 February from 10pm
- Return of Election Expenses - Thursday 13 March
Find your polling station
Your polling station may have changed since you last voted. Check your poll card to ensure that you go to the right location. See our Where to vote page for more information.
Election results
The May 2024 election results can be found on the local government and PCC election results page.
The July 2024 general election results can be found on general election 2024 results page.