Elections in your area
Thursday 15 January 2026
You will have one ballot paper to fill out.
Get ready to vote:
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.
Gosport local by-election
Bridgemary ward by-election
This election will be held on Thursday 15 January 2026.
We don't know of any candidates standing yet. The official candidate list will be published after 15 December 2025, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
Gosport local election
Bridgemary ward
This election will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
We don't know of any candidates standing yet. The official candidate list will be published after 9 April 2026, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
Hampshire local election
Bridgemary division
This election will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
We don't know of any candidates standing yet. The official candidate list will be published after 9 April 2026, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
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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 Gosport Borough Council on 023 9254 5227.
Gosport Borough Council
http://www.gosport.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.
If you do not have a photo ID that allows you to vote, you can apply for a Voter Authority Certificate before 7 January 2026
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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 29 December 2025 to vote on 15 January 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.
Gosport Borough Council Electoral Registration Officer
Town Hall
High Street
Gosport
PO12 1EB
http://www.gosport.gov.uk/
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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 30 December 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 Gosport Borough Council on 023 9254 5227.
Gosport Borough Council
http://www.gosport.gov.uk/
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