Important election dates
| Publication of Notice of Election | Thursday, 26 March 2026 |
| Start of nomination period | Thursday, 26 March 2026 (10am-4pm) |
| Poll cards delivered to registered electors | from Thursday, 26 March - until Monday, 30 March 2026 |
| Latest time for delivery of nomination papers, including consents to nomination, certifications for registered political parties, and requests for party emblems – these 16must reflect the political parties register held by the Electoral Commission if you are standing as a party candidate | Thursday, 9 April 2026 (by 4pm) |
| Last date to apply to register to vote | Monday, 20 April 2026 (midnight) |
| Last day to apply online to vote by post or download and print a postal proxy application form | Tuesday, 21 April 2026 (5pm) |
| Last day to cancel or amend a current postal vote application email: electoral.services@sutton.gov.uk | Tuesday, 21 April 2026 (5pm) |
| Last day to apply online to vote by proxy or | Tuesday, 28 April 2026 (5pm) |
| Latest time for receipt of Voter Authority Certificate applications | Tuesday, 28 April 2026 (5pm) |
| Reissue postal voting pack – if you do not receive your postal ballot paper, contact Electoral Services 020 8770 4179, who will be able to assist | Thursday, 30 April 2026 - until 5pm, Thursday, 7 May 2026 |
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Polling Day |
Thursday, 7 May 2026 (Polling Stations times 7am-10pm) |
| Deadline to apply for a medical emergency proxy, occupation, service or employment emergency proxy | Thursday, 7 May 2026 (5pm) |
| If you do not have an acceptable form of photo ID and it is too late to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate - apply for an emergency proxy based on photo ID | Thursday, 7 May 2026 (5pm) |
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Count (to be held at Westcroft Leisure Centre, Westcroft Road, Carshalton, SM5 2TG invite only) |
Thursday, 7 May 2026 (10pm) |
| Declaration of results |
Friday, 8 May 2026 |
Notices (please note notices will be added here on their expected dates - see timetable below)
Where to view the results
The count commences at 10pm after the close of the poll on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
Results will be added here on Friday, 8 May 2026.
Contact Electoral Services
We are available and here to help.
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Helpline: 020 8770 4179
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Office Address: Electoral Services Office, Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA - (appointment only)