East Renfrewshire local by-election
Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor ward by-election
This election will be held on Thursday 21 August 2025.
We are currently aware of one candidate for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 18 July 2025, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
-
Julie Ann Costello McHale
Labour Party
-
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 East Renfrewshire Council on 0141 577 3033.
East Renfrewshire Council
https://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/
electionoffice@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk -
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 05 August 2025 to vote on 21 August 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
Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board
Renfrewshire House
Cotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1BF
PA1 1BF
https://www.renfrewshire-vjb.gov.uk/
ero@renfrewshire-vjb.gov.ukYour 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 06 August 2025 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 G78 3AH to your calendar
Manually subscribe by following these simple steps for your chosen calendar tool:
- In your calendar app settings, choose the option for adding a new calendar.
- If presented with the option to choose a calendar type, choose web calendar.
-
Enter this URL and save:
webcal://whocanivotefor.co.uk/elections/G78%203AH.ics