Elections in your area
Today
You will have two ballot papers to fill out.
Get ready to vote:
There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.
Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex
This election is being held today. Polls are open from 7a.m. till 10p.m.
Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected to hold the police to account. They have responsibility for their police force's finance, and can appoint or dismiss the Chief Constable. Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Plan, which sets their force's strategic direction.
Learn more:
You will have one vote, and can choose from four candidates.
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How to vote
This election uses First-past-the-post.
Mark an X in the box for your preferred candidate.
You can mark up to one candidate.
Read the instructions at the top of your ballot paper carefully.
For more information, visit The Electoral Commission's website or ask an official at your polling station.
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Adam Daniel Fox
Labour and Co-operative Party
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Kieron Anthony Franks
Liberal Democrats
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Roger Charles Hirst
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Robin Charles William Tilbrook
English Democrats
Colchester local election
Berechurch ward
This election is being held today. Polls are open from 7a.m. till 10p.m.
You will have one vote, and can choose from four candidates.
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How to vote
This election uses First-past-the-post.
Mark an X in the box for your preferred candidate.
You can mark up to one candidate.
Read the instructions at the top of your ballot paper carefully.
For more information, visit The Electoral Commission's website or ask an official at your polling station.
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Karen Chaplin
Liberal Democrats
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John Howard Clifton
Green Party
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Dave Harris
Labour Party
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Bevan Waghorn
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Your polling station is:
Orchard Baptist Church
23 Blackheath
Mersea Road
ColchesterIt will be open from 7am to 10pm today
You don't need to take your poll card with you.
If you have a postal vote, you can hand it in at this polling station on election day up to 10pm. When handing in postal votes, you will need to complete a form, giving your name, address, how many postal votes you are handing in, and why you are handing in those postal votes.
Learn more about voting by post.
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️ 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. Read more about voting in Great Britain.
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