Elections

The Electoral Services Section of the Council organises the annual canvass and update of the Register of Electors together with the organisation of Parish Council, Borough Council, County Council, Parliamentary, European Parliamentary Elections and Referenda held within the Borough.

Elections

Borough Council Elections

The last borough elections took place on Thursday 5th May 2011 and the results are available on our Borough Council Elections results pages.

Referendum on the Alternative Vote System

The national referendum on an alternative vote system will took place on Thursday 5th May 2011 and the results are available on our Referendum results page.

Parish Council Elections

Parish Council elections across the Borough last took place on Thursday 5th May 2011. 

Parliamentary Election

The UK Parliamentary election was held on 6 May 2010. Voters in Charnwood elected two MP's, one to represent each of the constituencies in the borough. The constituencies within Charnwood are:

• Charnwood
• Loughborough

County Council Elections - 4th June 2009

The County Council Elections last took place on 4th June 2009 and included some parish elections.

For more information: visit our election results page for the results of all past elections.

Wards and Boundaries

• Charnwood Borough Wards
• County Council electoral Divisions - Charnwood Area
• Parliamentary Boundaries
  

  1. Charnwood County Constituency (70,869) is made up as follows:

  • Four wards of the District of Blaby:- Ellis, Fairestone, Forest, Muxloe;
  • Twelve wards of the Borough of Charnwood:- Anstey, Birstall Wanlip, Birstall Watermead, East Goscote, Forest Bradgate, Mountsorrel, Queniborough, Rothley and Thurcaston, Syston East, Syston West, Thurmaston, Wreake Villages; and
  • One ward of the Borough of Hinckley and Bosworth:- Groby.

  2. Loughborough County Constituency (70,983) Is Made Up as Follows:

  • Sixteen wards of the Borough of Charnwood:- Barrow and Sileby West, Loughborough Ashby, Loughborough Dishley and Hathern, Loughborough Garendon, Loughborough Hastings, Loughborough Lemyngton, Loughborough Nanpantan, Loughborough Outwoods, Loughborough Shelthorpe, Loughborough Southfields, Loughborough Storer, Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle, Shepshed East, Shepshed West, Sileby, The Wolds.

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