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Current elections

From 4 May 2023 voters in England have needed to show voter ID to vote at polling stations. For more information please see our dedicated page on voter ID

West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2024

On 2 May 2024 there will be elections held for the West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner.

Telford & Wrekin Council are the lead authority for this election.

Local inforamtion will appear on this page but for more information please go to the Telford & Wrekin website:

Link to Telford and Wrekin Council Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2024 webpage

Redditch Borough Council Elections (all-out) 2024

On 2 May 2024 Redditch Borough Council will have all out elections on new wards created from the Electoral Review carried out by the Local Governement Boundary Commission for England.

More information on the Electoral Review can be found here.

The notice of election can be found here.

To vote in the above elections you must be on the electoral register by the end of 16 April. The quickest andeasiest way to do this is to go to Register to vote - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

If you cannot get to the polling station on 2 May you can apply to vote by post. Applications can be made on line www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

This must be completed by 5pm on 17 April.

You also have the choice of appointing a proxy to vote on your behalf, this can be applied for here www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote and must be completed by 5pm on 24 April.

Information for Candidates and Agents standing for election on 2 May 2024

This section covers information for those that are interested in standing as a candidate for the Redditch Borough Council elections and will be available from Tuesday 19 March which is the start of the election timetable.

A timetable of key dates for the 2 May elections can be found here.

A copy of the Nomination Pack for Candidates and Agents can be found hereA annoted version can be found here.

For the purpose of expense returns the electorate for each ward will be found here after 26 March.

Notice of election agents

Notice of Election Agents at these elections will be published here on Monday 8 April.

Redditch Borough Council election results on 4 May 2023

Redditch Local Elections took place on Thursday 4 May 2023, the results and videos of the declarations can be found below:

Borough Wards:

Please note that there were no elections in Central or Lodge Park wards scheduled for 4 May 2023.

Ever wondered what goes on at an election count?

This is a timelapse video of the proceedings on the night of 4 May 2023.

Voter ID data in the 4 May 2023 elections

16,283 ballot papers were issued.

The Electoral Commission has given guidance on what headline data can be made public regarding Voter ID. This is:

  • The number of polling station electors who applied for, but were not issued with, a ballot paper in the polling station was 60.
  • The number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper was 40.

The number of polling station electors who applied for but were not issued with a ballot paper by close of poll was 20.

Feckenham Parish Council Election 4 May 2023

Feckenham Parish: The Notice of Uncontested Election for Feckenham Parish can be found here.

More information

For further information please contact Electoral Services on 01527 881421 or email elections@bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk