Elections and voting | Sevenoaks District Council

Elections and voting

Voting and the electoral register

Register to vote, apply for a postal or proxy vote or find out more information...

Otford Parish Council By-Election

A by-election is scheduled to be held for three vacancies for Otford Parish Council on Thursday 23 July 2026.

Annual Canvass

From 27 July 2026, we will be sending emails or letters to every home asking you to confirm or update you details on the electoral register.

Voting at a polling station

Information about voting in person, accessibility and the support you can receive in a polling station

Postal and Proxy Voting

View more information on the new postal and proxy vote rules.

Voter ID at elections

You now need ID to vote at poll stations, find out more.

Opt in to go paperless

If you would like to receive paperless communication from our election team in the future, please fill out this simple form.

Future elections

Information about all scheduled future elections.

Overseas electors

Find out more about the rule changes for overseas electors.

Open Register Form

Use this form to opt in or out of the Open Register.

Election job opportunities

We are looking to recruit motivated staff to fill a number of important paid roles on election days...

Election results

Results of previous elections...