Wokingham local by-election
Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates ward by-election
This election will be held on Thursday 5 June 2025.
We are currently aware of one candidate for this position. The official candidate list will be published after 8 May 2025, when this page will be updated. You can help improve this page: add information about candidates to our database.
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Mike Smith
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 Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6522 / 6523.
Wokingham Borough Council
http://www.wokingham.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 28 May 2025
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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 19 May 2025 to vote on 5 June 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.
Wokingham Borough Council Electoral Registration Officer
Civic Offices
Shute End
RG40 1BN
http://www.wokingham.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 20 May 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 Wokingham Borough Council on 0118 974 6522 / 6523.
Wokingham Borough Council
http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/
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