skip to content

Elections in your area

Thursday 7 May 2026

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.

Scottish Parliament elections

Eastwood constituency

This election will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026.

  • Members of the Scottish Parliament are elected every five years. The Parliament has responsibility over areas including health, transport, local government and education, as well as some tax raising powers. Learn more about your MSPs.

    When voting for Members of the Scottish Parliament you will have two ballot papers: one for a member to represent your constituency, and one to represent your region. You can vote only once on each paper.

    Your constituency may have changed. A new set of constituency and regional boundaries will be used for the 2026 Scottish parliament elections. The boundaries have been reviewed by the independent organisation Boundaries Scotland to take account of population changes since 2011. This means that your constituency or region may have changed since the last election. Learn more about the review.

We are currently aware of five candidates for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 2 April 2026, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

Scottish Parliament elections

West Scotland region

This election will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026.

We are currently aware of 14 candidates for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 2 April 2026, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.

  • Your polling station is:

    Eaglesham Primary School
    Eaglesham Primary School
    10 Gilmour Street
    Eaglesham

    It will be open from 7a.m. to 10p.m. on Thursday 7 May 2026

    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.

  • 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 20 April 2026 to vote on 7 May 2026.

    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
    Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board
    Renfrewshire House
    Cotton Street
    Paisley
    PA1 1BF
    PA1 1BF
    https://www.renfrewshire-vjb.gov.uk/
    ero@renfrewshire-vjb.gov.uk

    Your Local Council

    East Renfrewshire Council 211 Main Street
    Barrhead
    G78 1SY
    G78 1SY
    https://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/
    electionoffice@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

  • Voting by post

    If you know that you won't be able to get to the polling station on polling day, you can vote by post. You have until 21 April 2026 to Apply for a postal vote.

    Read more about applying for a postal vote.

    If you have a postal vote, your local council will send your postal voting pack around three weeks before polling day.

    If you have not received your postal voting pack, you can contact East Renfrewshire Council on 0141 577 3033.

    East Renfrewshire Council
    https://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/
    electionoffice@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

  • Add future elections in G76 0PZ to your calendar

    Manually subscribe by following these simple steps for your chosen calendar tool:

    1. In your calendar app settings, choose the option for adding a new calendar.
    2. If presented with the option to choose a calendar type, choose web calendar.
    3. Enter this URL and save: webcal://whocanivotefor.co.uk/elections/G76%200PZ/131038491.ics

Did you find what you were looking for?
Has this service changed your likelihood of voting?

If you provide an email address, we may contact you to request more information or notify you of improvements related to this report. It will not be used for email marketing purposes.