These can be held at any time between scheduled elections, usually when a councillor resigns or dies. 

A by-election is due to be held in the Wellswood ward on Thursday 6 June 2024.

Nominations have now closed for the Wellswood by election. The Statement of Persons Nominated which shows who is standing for election in the ward is below:

If you are not already registered, the deadline to register in time for the election is Monday 20 May 2024. The easiest way to register is by going online at www.gov.uk/registertovote

If you wish to apply for a postal vote, or amend or cancel an existing one, applications must reach us by 5pm on Tuesday 21 May 2024. The easiest way to apply is online at www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

Alternatively, you can apply to vote by proxy. Completed applications must reach us by 5pm on Wednesday 29 May 2024. The easiest way to apply is online at www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote