Elections and voting

What elections and referendums are taking place in 2024?

The next General Election will take place on Thursday 4 July 2024.

A full list of candidates can be found on the Statement of Persons nominated listed below.

Results for this election can be found Elections (opens new window)

Key events in the general election timetable
Event	Date
Notice of election	Monday 3 June 2024
Closing date for delivery of Nomination papers	4pm Friday 7 June 2024
Appointment of election agent	4pm Friday 7 June 2024
Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll	5pm Friday 7 June 2024
Last day to register to vote	Tuesday 18 June 2024
Last day to apply for a postal vote (or to change existing absent vote details)	5pm Wednesday 19 June 2024
Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate	5pm Wednesday 26 June 2024
Last day to apply for a proxy vote	5pm Wednesday 26 June 2024
Polling day	Thursday 4 July 2024

A vacancy exists in the Ormesby st Margaret with Scratby Parish council and if contested this vacancy will be filled by election on Thursday 8 August 2024.
Anyone wishing to stand in this election can obtain nomination papers from the Elections Team by emailing elections@great-yarmouth.gov.uk or by phoning 01493 846327. Closing date for delivery of nominations is 4pm Friday 12 July.
Key events in this timetable are as follows:
Event	Date
Notice of election	Thursday 4 July 2024
Closing date for delivery of Nomination papers	4pm Friday 12 July 2024
Statement of persons nominated	4pm Monday 15 July 2024

A vacancy exists in the Rollesby Parish council and if contested this vacancy will be filled by election on Thursday 8 August 2024.
Anyone wishing to stand in this election can obtain nomination papers from the Elections Team by emailing elections@great-yarmouth.gov.uk or by phoning 01493 846327. Closing date for delivery of nominations is 4pm Friday 12 July.
Key events in this timetable are as follows:
Event	Date
Notice of election	Thursday 4 July 2024
Closing date for delivery of Nomination papers	4pm Friday 12 July 2024
Statement of persons nominated	4pm Monday 15 July 2024

Last modified on 03 July 2024