Elections - South Hams District Council

Local Elections 2023

Local Elections will be held in South Hams and West Devon on 4 May 2023. All information and notices are available here.

Information about the Voter ID requirements which will apply to all people who want to vote in person at elections from May 2023 onwards.

Information about voting in elections and referendums in 2023.

South Hams District Council is required to publish the number that equates to 5% of local Government electors in the borough each year.

We're recruiting for Presiding Officers and Poll Clerks for the Local Elections in May. Find out more and apply here.

Every year we need to carry out an annual canvass to make sure the Electoral Register is correct.

Register to vote or update your details on the electoral register.

If you are unable to vote in person at a polling station on Election Day you will need to apply for a postal or proxy vote.

How we use your personal data, why we collect it and how you can access it.

Find out about elections and referendums that took place in 2022.

Find out about elections and referendums that took place in 2021.

Find out about Elections and Referendums that took place in 2020.

Find out about Elections and Referendums that took place in 2019.

Find out about Elections and Referendums that took place in 2018