Voting and elections

Register to vote, voter ID, election dates and results.

Register to vote

Register to vote
Find out how to register to vote.
The Electoral Register

Find out when you will be added to the electoral register if you update your details during the year.
Postal voting
If you can't vote at a polling station, or you don't want to, find out what a postal vote is and how to apply for one.
Proxy voting
If you can't vote at a polling station, or you don't want to, find out what a proxy vote is and how to apply for one.
Annual canvass

Our yearly review of the electoral register.
Voting Rights for EU Citizens
Find out if your voting rights have changed due to the Elections Act 2022.
Voting and elections service privacy notice

Read our privacy notice for information on how we collect, store and process your data.

Elections

Upcoming elections and referendums
Find out about elections coming up in Brighton & Hove.
Voter ID at polling stations

You need to show photo identification to vote at a polling station. Find out how to make sure you have the right ID with you before coming to the polling station.
Accessible voting
How we make our polling stations accessible and how to vote if you can't go to a polling station.
Past elections and referendums

Find out the results of past elections and referendums.

Boundary review

Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places
Find out about our full review of polling districts and polling places 2023.
New Parliamentary Constituency boundaries

Find out more about the the redrawing of constituencies by the Boundary Commission for England.
Brighton & Hove’s Electoral Boundary Review

Information about Brighton & Hove's Local Government boundary review