Stockton-on-Tees local by-election
Eaglescliffe West ward by-election
This election will be held on Thursday 11 December 2025.
This by-election was called because the elected member resigned.
You will have one vote, and can choose from four 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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Stephen John Dodds
Conservative and Unionist Party
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Rick MacDonald
Reform UK
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Danny Reed
Green Party
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Frank William Saul
Labour Party
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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 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council on 01642 526196.
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
http://www.stockton.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 today
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Voting by post
The deadline to apply for a postal vote for the elections taking place on 11 December 2025 was 26 November 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 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council on 01642 526196.
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
http://www.stockton.gov.uk/
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