Voting and elections

This section provides information on how to register to vote, who is eligible to vote and how to vote when you are registered. It also includes information on past elections and the results

Derbyshire County Council Elections 2025

The County Council elections took place on Thursday 1st May 2025

Register to vote

Information on registering to vote

Previous election results

Find information on the previous general, district, county, parish and town council, Police and Crime Commissioner and Mayoral elections.

Voting by post or proxy

Postal voting gives you the option of voting by post - a proxy is where you can appoint someone to vote on your behalf

Verification figure

We publish this figure, which represents 5% of the number of electors in High Peak, in February every year

The Electoral Register

More information about the full and open registers and the annual canvass

Review of Polling District, Polling Places and Polling Stations

Information on the review of polling districts, polling places and polling stations within High Peak.

2023 Boundary review

The Boundary Commission for England is conducting a review of parliamentary constituencies and needs your help

Annual Canvass

Every year between July and November the Council must carry out the annual canvass to update the Electoral Register