Local Government Election - Thurs 1st May / 12th June 2025

Notice of a Poll for Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Parish Council - 2025 (PDF, 23 Kb)
The formal notice of a Poll (voting) with the candidate details and place of voting (the Village Hall).
Statement of persons nominated for Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Parish Council - 2025 (PDF, 18 Kb)
This document lists all the 8 candidates standing for 7 seats on the Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Parish Council in the 2025 local elections.
Notice of a Poll for NNC Higham Ferrers Ward - 2025 (PDF, 31 Kb)
The formal Notice of a Poll (voting) for the NNC Ward Councillors and the places of voting.
Statement of persons nominated for NNC Higham Ferrers Ward - 2025 (PDF, 20 Kb)
This document lists all the 11 candidates standing for the 2 seats to represent the ward of Higham Ferrers (which includes Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Parish) at North Northamptonshire Council in the 2025 local elections.
The NNC Ward election was postponed due to the death of a candidate. The Poll will now take place on Thursday 12th June 2025.

Key Information for Voters (Updated for 12th June Poll)
Dates:
Deadline for Registering to Vote - Tuesday 27th May 2025
Deadline for applying to vote by post - 5pm on Wednesday 28th May 2025
Deadline for applying to vote by proxy (someone voting on your behalf) - 5pm on Wednesday 4th June 2025
First date that you can apply for a replacement postal vote - Friday 6th June 2025
POLLING DAY - 7am-10pm on Thursday 12th June 2025 at the Village Hall.
Latest you can apply for a replacement postal vote - 5pm on Thursday 12th June 2025
Deadline for emergency proxy applications - 5pm on Thursday 12th June 2025
Photo ID
You'll need one of the following types of photo ID to vote:
- a UK or Northern Ireland photocard driving licence (full or provisional)
- a driving licence issued by an EU country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands
- a UK passport
- a passport issued by an EU country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or a Commonwealth country
- a PASS card (National Proof of Age Standards Scheme)
- a Blue Badge
- a biometric residence permit (BRP)
- a Defence Identity Card (MOD form 90)
- a national identity card issued by an EU country, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein
- a Northern Ireland Electoral Identity Card
- a Voter Authority Certificate
- an Anonymous Elector's Document
You can also use one of the following travel passes as photo ID when you vote:
- an older person's bus pass
- a disabled person's bus pass
- an Oyster 60+ card
- a Freedom Pass
- a Scottish National Entitlement Card (NEC)
- a 60 and Over Welsh Concessionary Travel Card
- a Disabled Person's Welsh Concessionary Travel Card
- a Northern Ireland concessionary travel pass
If you do not have accepted photo ID
If you do not have a type of photo ID that allows you to vote, you can apply for a Voter Authority Certificate for free. A Voter Authority Certificate is a paper document that displays your photo and can be used to prove your identity when voting at a polling station.
You can either:
- apply for a Voter Authority Certificate online
- apply for a Voter Authority Certificate by contacting your council - North Northamptonshire Council
Registering to Vote
Register to vote online: www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
Apply for a postal vote online: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote