Dates and events for Electors - Elections 2025
We are holding a Leicestershire County Council election on Thursday 1 May 2025.
Below you can find all the key dates you need to be aware of to be able to vote in the Leicestershire County Council elections.
Further information about the Leicestershire County Council elections can be found on their website at https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/election2025
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
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Notice of Election (beginning the nomination period) |
24 March |
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Poll cards dispatched |
28 March |
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Deadline for receipt nominations |
2 April, 4pm |
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Publication of the Statement of Persons Nomination |
2 April, 5pm |
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Postal votes dispatched |
Around 11 April |
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Deadline to register to vote To register to vote please go to www.gov.uk/registertovote |
11 April, Midnight |
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Deadline to apply for a postal vote To apply for a postal vote please go to www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote |
14 April, 5pm |
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Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate To apply for a voter authority certificate please go to https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate |
23 April, 5pm |
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Deadline to apply for a proxy vote To apply for a proxy vote please go to www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote |
23 April, 5pm |
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Polling day |
1 May, 7am to 10pm |