Elections in your area
Today
You will have two ballot papers to fill out.
- Gloucestershire local election: Cirencester Park division
- Cotswold local by-election: Watermoor ward by-election
Get ready to vote:
There may also be parish, town or community council elections in some areas.
Gloucestershire local election
Cirencester Park division
This election is being held today. Polls are open from 7a.m. till 10p.m.
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This is an election for county councillors. County councils are responsible for areas such as education, transport, planning, social care, and libraries. Learn more about how your council works.
You will have one vote, and can choose from five candidates.
Get ready to vote:
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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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Andy Farmer
Labour Party
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Joe Harris
Liberal Democrats
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Bob Irving
Green Party
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Jackie Tarleton
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Mackenzie Jayne Vaughan
Reform UK
Cotswold local by-election
Watermoor ward by-election
This election is being held today. Polls are open from 7a.m. till 10p.m.
You will have one vote, and can choose from five candidates.
Get ready to vote:
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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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Nick Bridges
Liberal Democrats
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Tony Cima
Green Party
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Andy Farmer
Labour Party
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McKenzie Fuller
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Lisa Marsden
Reform UK
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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 Cotswold District Council on 01285 623002.
http://www.cotswold.gov.uk/
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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.
- Read more about photo ID.
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Voting by post
The deadline to apply for a postal vote for the elections taking place on today was 14 April 2025. You can apply for a postal vote in future elections.
Read more about voting by post.
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 Cotswold District Council on 01285 623002.
http://www.cotswold.gov.uk/
elections@cotswold.gov.ukReplacement packs can only be issued from 25 April 2025 until 5pm on today.
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