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Elections in your area

Thursday 2 May 2024

You will have two ballot papers to fill out.

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There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex

This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.

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.

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You will have one vote, and can choose from four candidates.

  • 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.

Colchester local election

Shrub End ward

This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.

You will have one vote, and can choose from four candidates.

  • 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.

  • Your polling station is:

    The Community Hall
    Fallowfield Road
    Colchester

    It will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday 2 May 2024

    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

    Read more about how to vote.

    Get directions from CO2%20 9HX.

  • ️ 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.

  • 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 April 16, 2024 to vote on May 2, 2024.

    To register by post, contact your local council.

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