Upcoming elections

Key dates in the election timetable

  • Publication of Notice of Election - Monday 25 March 2024
  • Start of candidate nomination period - Tuesday 26 March 2024, 10am
  • End of candidate nomination period - Friday 5 April 2024, 4pm
  • List of candidates published - Friday 5 April 2024
  • Deadline for registering to vote at May 2024 elections - Tuesday 16 April 2024, midnight
  • Deadline for postal vote applications - Wednesday 17 April 2024, 5pm
  • Deadline for proxy vote applications - Wednesday 24 April 2024, 5pm
  • Deadline for Voter Authority Certificate applications - Wednesday 24 April 2024, 5pm
  • First day to issue replacement for lost postal ballot papers - Friday 26 April 2024
  • Day of poll (election day) - Thursday 2 May 2024

City Council Elections - 2 May 2024

The following wards are included in the elections taking place on Thursday 2 May 2024:

  • Barnack ward (1 seat)
  • Bretton ward (1 seat)
  • Central ward (1 seat)
  • Dogsthorpe ward(1 seat)
  • East ward (1 seat)
  • Eye, Thorney, Newborough ward (1 seat)
  • Fletton and Stanground ward (1 seat)
  • Fletton and Woodston ward (1 seat)
  • Glinton and Castor ward (1 seat)
  • Gunthorpe ward (1 seat)
  • Hampton Vale ward (1 seat)
  • Hargate and Hempsted ward (1 seat)
  • North ward (1 seat)
  • Orton Longueville ward (1 seat)
  • Orton Waterville ward (1 seat)
  • Park ward (1 seat)
  • Paston and Walton ward (1 seat)
  • Ravensthorpe ward (1 seat)
  • Stanground South ward (1 seat)
  • Werrington ward (2 seats)
  • West ward (1 seat)
  • Wittering ward (1 seat)

View the candidates and election agents in the documents below.

Parish Council Elections - 2024

A poll will only take place if there are more nominations than there are seats for a particular parish ward. The following parish councils were uncontested:

  • Bainton and Ashton (5 seats)
  • Barnack (7 seats)
  • Hampton Hargate and Vale
    • Hampton Hargate (6 seats)
    • Hampton Vale (8 seats)
  • Helpston (9 seats)
  • Orton Longueville
    • East (1 seat)
    • North-East (1 seat)
    • Orton Longueville (9 seats)
  • Orton Waterville
    • Goldhay East (1 seat)
    • Orton Waterville (12 seats)
  • Southorpe (5 seats)
  • Ufford (5 seats)
  • Wothorpe and St Martin's Without
    • St Martin's Without (1 seat)
    • Wothorpe (5 seats)

View the 'Notice of Uncontested Elections - Parish Councillors - 2024' to see the persons duly elected for the above parish councils.

Insufficient candidates were nominated for Ufford Parish Council to make a quorum. Please view the Ufford notice below for further information.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Police and Crime Commissioner Election - 2 May 2024

An election for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Police and Crime Commissioner will take place on Thursday 2 May 2024.

View the candidates and election agents in the documents below.

Wards and polling stations

To find which ward or parish council area you live in, please check our interactive map (opens Peterborough Arcgis system). Please go to the 'council boundaries' drop down where you can select options to view your ward, boundary, parish council area, nearest polling station etc.

Your poll card also shows your ward and polling station.

Contact Electoral Services

If you have any queries relating to local or parish council elections, please email electoralservices@peterborough.gov.uk or visit the Electoral Commission webpages for local elections or parish council elections.