This page provides details of current and forthcoming elections and referendums.
Forthcoming Elections
Battle Town Council (Telham Ward) Parish By-elections – 31st July 2025
Notice of Poll
Election Timetable
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication of notice of election | Thursday 26 June |
| Delivery of nomination papers* | From Friday 27 June up to 4pm on Friday 4 July |
| Deadline for withdrawals of nomination | 4pm on Friday 4 July |
| Deadline for the notification of appointment of election agent | 4pm on Friday 4 July |
| Publication of statement of persons nominated | 4pm on Monday 7 July |
| Deadline for receiving applications for registration | Tuesday 15 July |
| Deadline for receiving new postal vote and postal proxy applications, and for changes to existing postal or proxy votes | 5pm on Wednesday 16 July |
| Deadline for receiving new applications to vote by proxy (not postal proxy or emergency proxies) | 5pm on Wednesday 23 July |
| Deadline for receiving applications for Voter Authority Certificates | 5pm on Wednesday 23 July |
| Publication of notice of poll and situation of polling stations | Wednesday 23 July |
| Deadline for notification of appointment of polling and counting agents | Wednesday 23 July |
| First date that electors can apply for a replacement for lost postal votes | Friday 25 July |
| Polling day | Thursday 31 July |
| Last time that electors can apply for a replacement for spoilt or lost postal votes | 5pm on Thursday 31 July |
| Deadline for emergency proxy applications | 5pm on Thursday 31 July |
| Last time to alter the register due to clerical error or court appeal | 9pm on Thursday 31 July |
| Deadline for production of temporary Voter Authority Certificates | 10pm on Thursday 31 July |
| Delivery of return as to election expenses (parish only) | Thursday 28 August |
*To make an appointment for delivery of nominations papers, please email Elections@rother.gov.uk
Nominations Guidance and Forms
Guidance from the Electoral Commission for Parish Elections:
Guidance for Candidates at Parish elections: Nominations (Parish)
Downloadable nominations pack (Parish): Nomination pack (Parish)
Elections Enquiries
For any election enquiries, please click the button below in order to complete our Election Enquiry Form. A member of the team will get back to you in due course.
