Upcoming Elections
Bring photo ID to vote
To vote at elections in-person at a polling station you now need to bring photo ID. To find out more please visit our Voter ID webpage.
Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Election – Thursday 2 May 2024
Police and Crime Commissioner elections will be taking place in the district on Thursday 2 May 2024. Brighton & Hove City Council are the lead authority for Sussex's Police & Crime Commissioner elections. Please visit their website for further information.
Election Timetable
Please find the timetable for the May 2024 Elections below:
Event |
Date |
Publication of Notice of Election |
Tuesday 26 March |
Nominations Open |
Wednesday 27 March |
Nominations Close |
5pm Friday 5 April |
Register to Vote |
Midnight Tuesday 16 April |
Apply for a postal vote, or to cancel or make changes to your postal vote arrangements |
5pm Wednesday 17 April |
Make changes to your proxy voting arrangements |
5pm Wednesday 17 April |
Apply for a proxy vote |
5pm Wednesday 24 April |
Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate |
5pm Wednesday 24 April |
First day to re-issue replacement postal votes |
Friday 26 April |
Polling Day |
7am – 10pm Thursday 2 May |
Count & Declaration of Result |
Sunday 5 May |
East Grinstead Town Council – East Grinstead Ashplats North By Election – Thursday 2 May 2024
An election has been called for the East Grinstead Ashplats North Ward of East Grinstead Town Council.
Please find the Notice of Election linked below:
Burgess Hill Town Council – Burgess Hill St Andrews and Burgess Hill St Johns Ward By Elections – Thursday 2 May 2024
Elections have been called for the Burgess Hill St Andrews and Burgess Hill St Johns Wards of Burgess Hill Town Council.
Please find the Notice of Election linked below:
Nomination Forms for Town Council By Elections
Completed nominations must be submitted in-person and by hand. The nomination period is between Wednesday 27th March – 4pm Friday 5th April 2024.
We advise contacting us to secure an appointment to submit your completed nomination forms.
Once you have drafted your nomination papers, if you would like an informal check prior to your nomination submission appointment, you may arrange this with Electoral Services via email to: elections@midsussex.gov.uk
Please find the Nomination Forms linked below:
Future Elections
The following elections are scheduled to occur in the coming years:
- UK Parliamentary General Election – Expected in 2024
- West Sussex County Council – May 2025
Details of any unscheduled vacancies will appear as they arise at Councillor Vacancies.
Contact us
Tel: 01444-477003
Email: elections@midsussex.gov.uk