2024 local elections – key dates
On Thursday 2 May 2024 PFCC and local elections will be held to elect councillors to Southend-on-Sea City Council.
The key dates and deadlines are as follows:
- Nominations close deadline - 4pm on Friday 5 April 2024
- Register to vote deadline - Tuesday 16 April 2024
- Postal vote application deadline - 5pm Wednesday 17 April 2024
- Proxy vote application deadline - 5pm Wednesday 24 April 2024
- Voter Authority Certificate application deadline - 5pm Wednesday 24 April 2024
- Election day - 7am to 10pm Thursday 2 May 2024
The Electoral Commission have produced a timetable with all of the relevant deadlines for the 2 May 2024 local government and PFCC elections, which is available online.