Voting and elections

Find out about the 38 district councillors, 9 county councillors and the member for parliament

Be a Councillor

Become a councillor and represent your local community on a parish, town, district or county council.

Police and Crime Commissioner Election

Eden district ward by-elections

Parish ward by-elections

Making polling stations COVID-19 safe

Changes to make polling stations COVID-19 safe

Upcoming elections

By-elections for parish and district councillors in Eden and Police and Crime Commissioner and Cumbria County Council elections for Cumbria are on the 6 May.

Register to vote on GOV.UK

To register to vote, you need to apply online on GOV.UK.

Cumbria County Council Elections

The elections for Cumbria County Council due to take place on Thursday 6 May 2021 have been postponed because of potential Local Government reorganisation.

Voting and elections

Election results

Registering to vote and voting

Your elected representatives