Scheduled elections typically happen on the first Thursday in May.

The next UK General Election must be held no later than Wednesday 15 August 2029. However, the prime minister can choose to hold it at any point before this.

By-elections can be called at any time.

We don't provide information about town or parish council elections.

Find out about when different elections typically take place where you live.

Your local council

For questions about your poll card, polling station, or about returning your postal voting ballot, contact your council.

Sunderland City Council
Electoral Services
Sunderland City Council
City Hall
Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AA

Phone: 0191 520 5550

Email: elections@sunderland.gov.uk

Sunderland City Council website (Opens in new window)

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