The following elections are currently scheduled to take place. To find out more about an election click the relevant link:

Type of Election DateLink
Angus Ward 6 Local Government by-electionThursday 25 April 2024
Angus Council Notice of by-election for Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim
UK Parliament ElectionsTBC
 

A by-election will be held in the Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim Ward of Angus Council on Thursday 25 April 2024 following the resignation of Councillor David Fairweather.

You can vote in the Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim by-election if you’re registered to vote and are:

  • aged 16 or over on polling day
  • a British, Irish or EU citizen living in the UK
  • a Commonwealth citizen who has permission to enter or stay in the UK or who does not require such permission
  • a foreign national who has permission to enter or stay in the UK or who does not require such permission
  • not subject to any legal incapacity to vote
  • a convicted prisoner serving a sentence of 12 months or less

If your name is not on the register, you will not be able to vote.

The last date to apply to be registered to vote for this by-election is Tuesday 9 April 2024.

You can register online. You will need to national insurance number (if you have one). Alternatively, contact the Electoral Registration Officer for Angus

The last day to apply for a new postal vote or postal proxy vote, or to change or cancel an existing postal or proxy vote for the Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim Ward by-election is 5pm on Wednesday 10 April 2024.

The last day to apply for a new proxy vote for the Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim Ward by-election is 5pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024.  You and your appointed proxy must be registered to vote to apply.

For more information on how to apply for a postal or proxy vote visit the Electoral Commission website.

You and your appointed proxy must be registered individually to vote to apply.

If you intend to be away in the run up to the by-election and cannot get to a polling station in person please contact the Electoral Registration Officer and we will be able to give you further guidance on the voting options available to you.

Postal votes for this by-election will be issued on Tuesday 16 April 2024.

For further information on the election process, please visit the following websites:

The Electoral Commission

Angus Council Elections Page

Perth & Kinross Council Elections Page