The deadline to register to vote in the Bournemouth, Broadstone and Poole town council elections is earlier than midnight on Monday, April 20.
The elections for the brand new councils might be held on Thursday, May 7.
Residents wanting to vote in the Bournemouth, Broadstone and Poole town council elections should register earlier than midnight on Monday 20 April 2026 in the event that they haven’t already completed so. (Image: NQ)
Aidan Dunn, returning officer for the elections, mentioned: “Don’t lose your chance to have your say at elections in May.
“These council elections are a chance to vote for native representatives who act as a voice for his or her neighborhood on parish-level issues.
“It’s essential that folks verify they’re prepared to vote forward of the upcoming elections.
“All voters should be registered, and a few may have to apply for a postal vote, proxy vote or free ID.
“If you’ve modified handle or moved dwelling because you final registered, it takes simply 5 minutes to replace your particulars on-line.
“Checking now helps be sure you can vote in a method that’s best for you.
“Voters may also want to present photograph ID at polling stations this May.
“Anyone who does not have an accepted form of photo ID can apply for free ID online or by submitting a paper form to their local council.”
Once registered, voters can select to vote in individual, by publish, or by proxy.
For extra info, go to the Electoral Commission web site.
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