Guidance for Candidates at Parish council elections in England Share on Email Print this page Print full guidance You are in the Polling day section Guidance for Candidates at Parish council elections in England Polling day Who can support you on polling day On polling day, you may be supported by campaigners, polling agents, and you may also intend to use tellers. This section sets out more information aboutpolling agents and how to appoint themthe role of tellersthe requirement to maintain the secrecy of the ballotdos and don’ts for candidates and their supporters on polling day Last updated: 1 December 2023 Book traversal links for Who can support you on polling day What happens after polls close? Polling agents