Voting and Elections

We publish detailed information about all past and present elections within New Forest.

You can also register to vote and view the latest electoral register.

The way we carry out the annual canvass is changing. We need you to respond with your household information to update the electoral register.

How to get on the electoral register to vote in UK elections and referendums.

Cast your vote in elections by post, or nominate someone to vote for you by proxy.

We are responsible for administering many different types of election.

Dates and information for all forthcoming elections and referendums in New Forest.

The most recent results for all elections and referendums in New Forest.

The Local Government Boundary Commission has conducted an electoral review of the council.

Details of the Polling Districts and Places Review conducted in 2019.

The electoral register lists everyone who is registered to vote in New Forest.

Our Electoral Services team is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

Notices of vacancy for Town and Parish Councillors for the New Forest are published below.