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Thursday 1 May 2025

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Thursday 6 March 2025

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Lancashire local election

Pendle Central division

This election will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

We are currently aware of one candidate for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 2 April 2025, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

Pendle local by-election

Vivary Bridge ward

This election will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025.

We don't know of any candidates standing yet. The official candidate list will be published after 2 April 2025, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

Pendle local by-election

Vivary Bridge ward

This election was held on Thursday 6 March 2025.

4 candidates stood in the Vivary Bridge ward.

Electorate 5,378
Ballot Papers Issued 1,113
Spoilt Ballots 2
Turnout 20%

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  • You should get a "poll card" through the post telling you where to vote.

    If you haven't got one, or aren't sure where to vote, you should call Pendle Borough Council on 01282 661662.

    Pendle Borough Council
    http://www.pendle.gov.uk/
    elections@pendle.gov.uk

    Read more about how to vote.

  • You will need to take photo ID to vote at a polling station in this election

    You do not need your poll card to vote. You must vote at your assigned polling station.

    If you do not have a photo ID that allows you to vote, you can apply for a Voter Authority Certificate before 23 April 2025

  • Register to vote

    You need to be registered in order to vote. If you aren't registered to vote visit https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

    Register before midnight on 11 April 2025 to vote on 1 May 2025.

    Send your postal and proxy vote applications to your local electoral registration team. You can also contact them to find out if you’re on the electoral register, and if you already have a postal or proxy vote.

    Pendle Borough Council Electoral Registration Officer
    Electoral Services
    Market Street
    Nelson
    BB9 7LG
    http://www.pendle.gov.uk/
    elections@pendle.gov.uk

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