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Cheshire West and Chester local by-election

Willaston & Thornton ward by-election

This election will be held on Thursday 22 January 2026.

This by-election was called because the elected member died.

You will have one vote, and can choose from five candidates.

  • 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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