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Electoral Services

Electoral Services are an essential part of the democratic structure of the United Kingdom. The Council's Electoral Services team maintains the electoral register and conducts all elections to the Borough Council, Parish Councils within the Rotherham borough, and the UK and European Parliaments. The Electoral Services team has a duty, which it takes very seriously, to ensure that all elections are free, fair and impartial.

Latest News ..... 
Wales Parish Poll - 18th June 2009

 A Parish Meeting for the Parish of Wales was held on the 18th May 2009 where a poll was demanded on the following question :-

Should the Wales Parish Council be Dissolved?

A poll was held on the 18th June 2009 between the hours of 4pm to 9pm.

The result and the notice of poll can be viewed below :-

This is a PDF document icon Declaration of Result of Poll

This is a PDF document icon Notice of Poll on a Question

The eligible electorate was 5256 electors and the turnout was 9.53%.

European Parliamentary Election

Elections to the European Parliament were held on 4th June 2009.

The election was for 6 Members of the European Parliament to represent the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

European Parliamentary elections are region wide under the co-ordination of the Regional Returning Officer at Leeds City Council. Polling in each local counting area will be conducted by the relevant Local Returning Officer.

The Final Count took place on Sunday 7th June 2009 and the result can be seen at the following links :- 

This is a PDF document icon Overall Result (153KB)

This is a PDF document icon Summary of Party Votes (132KB)

This is a PDF document icon Rotherham Summary of Party Votes (132KB)

Other notices relating to the election can be seen below.

This is a PDF document icon Notice of Election  (28KB)

This is a PDF document icon Statement of Parties Nominated (40KB)

This is a PDF document icon Situation of Polling Stations (87KB)

Additional information regarding the European Parliamentary Election is available on This is an external link icon Leeds City Council European Election Page


Local Government Elections
In Rotherham there are no Local Government Elections to be held in May 2009. The next scheduled Local Government Elections in Rotherham are to take place on 6th May 2010.
 

Electoral Registration

This is an internal link icon How Do I Register to Vote?
This is an internal link icon Voting by Post
This is an internal link icon Voting by Proxy


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Mayoral Referendums Notice

Each year we are required to publish a notice that shows 5 per cent of the number of local government electors shown in the electoral register for our authority as of 16th February. Please see the current notice below :-

This is a PDF document icon Mayoral Referendums Notice - February 2009



General Information

  This is an Internal Link icon  Election FAQs

  This is an Internal Link icon More About Elections in Rotherham      

  This is an Internal Link icon Electoral Registration and the Register of Electors
        
If you need to contact Electoral Services for advice at this time, please use the following:

By Post        Electoral Services Office
                  2nd Floor
                  Civic Building
                  Walker Place
                  Rotherham
                  S65 1UF

By Phone      01709 823590

By Fax         01709 367343

By Email        electoral.services@rotherham.gov.uk


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Election Results

Elections to Rotherham MBC

this is a PDF document icon Wickersley Ward By-election 28 August 2008 (11kb)
This is an internal link icon 1st May 2008
this is a PDF document iconValley By-election 12 July 2007 (7 kb)
This is an internal link icon 3rd May 2007
This is an Internal Link icon 4th May 2006


Elections to local Parish Councils

This is a PDF document icon Aston-cum-Aughton Parish (North Ward) By-election held on 18 December 2008 (7kb)
 this is a PDF document icon Wales Parish By-election 19 July 2007 (7 kb)
This is an internal link icon  Parish Elections 3rd May 2007

Parliamentary Election Results

This is an Internal Link icon  2005 Rotherham
This is an Internal Link icon  2005 Rother Valley
This is an Internal Link icon  2005 Wentworth

Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places

This is a PDF Document Icon Official Review Notice This gives details for the outcome of the review.
 

Useful Links

This is an external link icon the Electoral Commission
This is an external link icon aboutmyvote.co.uk

  
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