Elections

Check if you’re registered to vote and how to get proof, and find out how to register.

A parliamentary general election will be held on 4 July 2024.

A parliamentary general election will be held on 4 July 2024.

If you are unable to attend a polling station on polling day, you can vote by post.

Find out what identification you need to vote in person at polling stations on election day.

Leeds City Council local elections and Combined Authority Mayoral elections were held in Leeds on Thursday 2 May 2024.

If you would like to nominate someone you trust to go to the polling station and vote on your behalf, you can apply for a proxy vote.

The voting process should be accessible to all voters. We offer a range of support for disabled voters to enable them to vote independently or with assistance.

There are 32 parish and town councils within the Leeds metropolitan district. Details of the Parish Councils and how to contact the Clerk are available from the
Parish and Town Council page.

The Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 requires that we complete a review of all Parliamentary polling districts and polling places every four years.

Guidance for campaigners and Leeds City Council, town, and parish councillors.

Find out about elections vacancies.

In accordance with Regulation 4(1) of the above regulations the number that is equal to 5% of the number of local government electors shown in the revised register of electors having effect on the 15 February 2024 is:

Information about the BIDs that offer a range of services to help businesses and local areas thrive.

We keep two registers of electors in Leeds - the electoral register and the open register (also known as the edited register).