Elections and voting news
What voters need to know for Thursday 3 May
Published on Wednesday 2 May 2012
With the local council elections tomorrow (Thursday 3 May), the City of Edinburgh Council is reminding voters what they need to know to have their say on polling day:
Don't miss out on the right to vote
Wednesday 11 April 2012
Residents are being reminded that there are only seven days left to register to vote for the local council elections on 3 May.
Residents receive information on how to vote
Tuesday 3 April 2012
This week information on how to use the vote in the local elections will be landing on doorsteps across the city, ready for polling day on 3 May.
Candidates confirmed for Council election 2012
Thursday 29 March 2012
Nominations have closed for the local government election on 3 May 2012.
Register to vote to have your say on 3 May
Thursday 2 February 2012
Edinburgh residents are being urged to join the thousands already registered to vote in the Local Government elections on Thursday 3 May 2012.
Result of City Centre by-election
Friday 19 August 2011
Alasdair Rankin (Scottish National Party) has been elected to the City Centre ward today following yesterday's by-election.
Don't lose your vote in 2012
Wednesday 17 August 2011
Voter registration forms will soon drop through letterboxes across Edinburgh and you are being urged to return yours as soon as possible to make your voice heard in the local government election.
Remember to use your vote this Thursday
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Voters are being reminded that polling stations will be open this Thursday 18 August for the Edinburgh City Centre by-election.
Candidates confirmed for City Centre by-election
Wednesday 27 July 2011
The six candidates for the vacant seat in the City Centre ward are:
City Centre residents urged to register to vote
Tuesday 12 July 2011
Voters in the City Centre Ward in Edinburgh have until Wednesday 3 August to register to vote or apply for a postal vote for the by-election on Thursday 18 August.
Edinburgh results for Scottish Parliament election
Friday 6 May 2011
The results for the six Edinburgh constituencies in the Scottish Parliament election have been announced.
Check your polling card before setting out to vote
Monday 2 May 2011
The City of Edinburgh Council is urging all those eligible to use their vote in the Scottish Parliamentary Elections and Referendum on the UK Parliamentary voting system.
Postal voters urged to make their vote count
Tuesday 19 April 2011
As 61,353 postal voting packs start dropping through letter boxes across Edinburgh, postal voters are being reminded to read the instructions carefully otherwise their vote might not be counted.
Remember to apply if you need a postal or proxy vote
Wednesday 6 April 2011
With both the Scottish Parliamentary elections and the first UK-wide referendum in over 30 years taking place on Thursday 5 May, the City of Edinburgh Council is urging voters in the city to be ready to have their say.
Candidates confirmed for Scottish parliamentary elections 2011
Tuesday 29 March 2011
Nominations closed today at 4pm for the Scottish parliamentary elections on 5 May 2011. The candidates for the Edinburgh constituencies are below.
Notice of Poll for Liberton and Gilmerton by-election, 9 September 2010
Thursday 19 August 2010
Voters in the Liberton and Gilmerton ward in Edinburgh have until 25 August to register to vote or apply for a postal vote for the by-election.
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