Electoral Services

VOTING AND ELECTIONS

Elections are held to elect the people who represent you on Hyndburn Borough Council, Lancashire County Council, and at a national level, the House of Commons.You are allowed to vote if your name is on the Register of Electors and you are :

18 or over
a British, Commonwealth, Irish
an overseas elector (Parliamentary Elections only)
a member of HM Forces or their spouses
a Crown Servant employed outside the UK

Hyndburn Borough Council has 35 councillors representing the 16 wards in the borough. Each councillor is elected for a four-year term and stands for election on a rota basis.

Local elections are held in three out of every four years and the next local elections are in 2026.A by-election or casual vacancy can occur due to resignation or death of a councillor.

Electoral Services

VOTING AND ELECTIONS

Electoral Vacancies and Notices

Register to Vote

Postal and Proxy Voting

Election Results

Polling District Review

Voter Authority Cards

County Council Elections