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West Lothian local by-election

Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh ward

This election will be held on Thursday 13 March 2025.

There is one seat up for election, and you can choose from seven candidates.

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  • How to vote

    This election uses Single Transferable Vote.

    Rank the candidates by your preference: 1, 2, 3… You don't have to rank all the candidates, but you must at least mark your first choice.

    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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  • 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 West Lothian Council on 01506 282 035.

    West Lothian Council
    https://www.westlothian.gov.uk
    elections@westlothian.gov.uk

    Read more about how to vote.

  • 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 25 February 2025 to vote on 13 March 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.

    Electoral Registration

    Electoral Registration Officer
    Lothian Valuation Joint Board
    17A South Gyle Crescent
    Edinburgh
    EH12 9FL
    https://www.lothian-vjb.gov.uk/
    enquiries@lothian-vjb.gov.uk
    0131 344 2500

    Your Local Council

    West Lothian Council Howden South Road
    Livingston
    EH54 6FF
    https://www.westlothian.gov.uk
    elections@westlothian.gov.uk

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