Elections in your area
Thursday 2 May 2024
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.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley
This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected to hold the police to account. They have responsibility for their police force's finance, and can appoint or dismiss the Chief Constable. Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Plan, which sets their force's strategic direction.
Learn more:
You will have one vote, and can choose from five candidates.
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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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Matthew Barber
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Tim Bearder
Liberal Democrats
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Russell Douglas Fowler
Independent
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Ben Holden-Crowther
More Police Officers for Thames Valley
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Tim Starkey
Labour and Co-operative Party
Reading local election
Abbey ward
This election will be held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
You will have one vote, and can choose from four candidates.
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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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Santhosh Kumar Batchu
Conservative and Unionist Party
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David Stevens
Labour Party
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Jamie Whitham
Green Party
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Henry David Wright
Liberal Democrats
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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 your local council
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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.
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