Voting and elections

How to register to vote, who is eligible, special arrangements for registering and what happens after you’ve registered

Find out what forms of voter ID are accepted when you vote in North Somerset

Find out how to register to vote if you are a British citizen living overseas

Which elections European citizens can vote in and stand as a candidate in, and eligibility criteria

Information on upcoming elections including candidates, timetables, and deadlines

View past election results

How to apply for, cancel, and renew a postal vote or proxy vote

Information on the electoral register and how to opt out of the open register

How to apply to work for us at elections, job descriptions, and rates of pay

How we make our polling stations accessible and alternative ways of voting if you can’t come to the polling station

Information on notices of vacancy and the by-election process

What the annual canvass is, how to respond, and what happens next

What the review is, when it’s happening, and how to respond to the proposals

What the verification number is used for and its current value

Information on polling arrangements and places