Standing for election

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Register your interest in standing for election

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You can also find out more information about becoming a councillor on the Local Government Association website.

Guidance for Candidates and Agents at local government elections (including by-elections) in England

Read full Guidance for Candidates and Agents at local government elections in England on the Electoral Commission website

Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary general elections in Great Britain

Read full Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary general elections in Great Britain on the Electoral Commission website