County Council Elections Thursday 1 May
Local elections are taking place on Thursday 1 May 2025 for: Councillors to Warwickshire County Council A councillor to Royal Leamington Spa Town Council - Willes
Published: 23 March 2025
Key dates
- Register to vote by midnight on Friday 11 April 2025
- Apply for a postal vote by 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025
- Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate if you don’t have a valid form of photo ID by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025
- Apply for a proxy vote by 5pm Wednesday 23 April 2025
Notice of Election
Warwickshire County Council
Royal Leamington Spa Town Council
Photo ID
To vote at your polling station, you’ll need to show an accepted form of photo ID, or apply for a Vote Authority Certificate if you don’t have one.
Polling station
Poll cards
Poll cards will be dispatched to Royal Mail on 21 March 2025, with expected delivery from 24 March 2025. A second run of poll cards will be released on 24 April 2025, covering later registrations or amendments.
Postal votes
Postal votes will be released to Royal Mail in two tranches.
- The first tranche will be released to Royal Mail with an expected delivery date from 14 April 2025
- The second and final tranche of postal votes has an expected delivery date from the 23 April 2025
The first tranche will include any elector with an existing postal vote in place before 18 March 2025. Electors or proxies who submit a successfully determined postal vote application between18 March 2025 and the postal vote deadline at 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025 will be included in the second tranche.