How to vote
The page below outlines the different ways you can vote in elections or referendums.
You must register to vote before you can vote in our elections or referendums.
After you've registered, your name and address will appear on the electoral register - you only need to register once. Contact us to check whether you are on the electoral register.
Ways to vote
Once you're registered, you can:
- Vote in person
- Apply to vote by post
- Apply to vote by proxy (a proxy is someone who votes on your behalf)
Elections you can vote in
Different types of elections have different rules on who can vote.
Contact us
- Electoral Services
- electoralservices@durham.gov.uk
- 03000 261 212
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Our address is:
- Durham County Council
- County Hall
- Durham
- County Durham
- United Kingdom
- DH1 5UL
