You have an upcoming election

Thursday 09 July 2026: South Lanarkshire local election Larkhall by-election

You will have one ballot paper to fill out.

Voter registration

Register to vote

You have until Tuesday 23 June 2026

Voting by post

Apply for a postal vote

If you know that you won't be able to get to the polling station on polling day, you can vote by post. You have until Wednesday 24 June 2026.

Apply for a postal vote

If you have a postal vote

Your returning officer will send your postal voting pack after the deadline to become a candidate has passed.

South Lanarkshire local election Larkhall by-election candidates

The list of candidates for this election will be published after Friday 05 June 2026.

There may also be community council elections in some areas.

Your polling station

Please check back closer to the time of the election to find out the address of your polling station.

You'll also get a poll card in the post before the election. This will tell you where to vote. If you haven’t received your polling card, contact your returning officer.

Opening times

Thursday 09 July 2026 — 7am – 10pm

Get help with electoral registration

Send your postal and proxy vote applications to your local electoral registration team. You can also contact them to find out if you’re on the electoral register, and if you already have a postal or proxy vote.

Electoral Registration Officer
Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board
David Dale House
45 John Street
Blantyre
G72 0AA

Phone: 01698 476000

Email: ero@lanarkshire-vjb.gov.uk

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