Voting and Elections
Find out about the electoral register and voting in elections, polls and referendums.
Our Electoral Services team are responsible for compiling and managing the electoral register for West Berkshire, and organising parliamentary, district and parish elections, as well as any referendums that might be called.
Upcoming and recent elections in West Berkshire
Find out about upcoming and recent elections in West Berkshire.
Registering to vote and postal voting
Adding your name to the Register of Electors, voting by post or by proxy.
How to become a councillor
This section includes information on how to become a councillor and information for candidates and agents on how to complete the relevant forms.
2024 General Election Results
View the results for the Newbury, and Reading West and Mid Berkshire constituencies in the 2024 General Election.
Voter ID
For the first time, at the 2023 local elections, residents in West Berkshire needed to show photographic ID in order to vote.
The Electoral Register
Information about the full and edited registers of voters in West Berkshire.
Working at elections
How to register your interest to work at an election.
Accessibility in Polling Stations
This page will outline some of the resources available and the steps we are taking to ensure electors' needs are met.
Changes to European Union Citizens eligibility to vote and candidacy rights
From 7 May 2024, following the UK's departure from the European Union, voting rights for EU citizens have changed and are no longer automatically entitled to register, vote or stand for elections which use the local government election franchise.
Previous Election Results
Results for elections held in West Berkshire since 2007.
Annual Electoral Canvass
Completing your Household Enquiry form.
Find Your Polling Station
Enter your postcode to find out where to vote.
Review of polling districts and polling places
Making sure voting is accessible, convenient and in suitable facilities.
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