Electoral services are responsible for compiling the electoral roll as well as the conduct of all elections and referenda held within the county of Monmouthshire. This includes:
Postal and Proxy Voting
If you cannot attend a polling station on polling day to cast your vote you can apply to vote by post or appoint a person to vote on your behalf. You will need to complete an application form in order to set up a different method of voting.
To find out which method is the most appropriate for you and to request an application form contact us on 01633 644212 or email elections@monmouthshire.gov.uk.
Elections
Current Councillor Vacancies
Vacancies for a councillor at County Council level, as well as town and community council level, can occur throughout the term of office. All notices relating to vacancies and elections at this level will be published below.
Notice of Vacancy
Notice of Vacancy – Llanbadoc Community Council, Little Mill Ward
Notice of Vacancy – St Arvans Community Council
Notice of Vacancy – Raglan Community Council, Raglan Ward
Notice of Vacancy – Shirenewton Community Council, Earlswood and Newchurch Ward
Notice of Vacancy – Devauden Community Council, Devauden Ward
Notice of Vacancy – Monmouth Town Council, Town Ward
Notice of Vacancy – Chepstow Town Council, Maple Avenue Ward
Declaration of Result
Abergavenny Town Council, Park Ward – 14th December 2023
Chepstow Town Council, St Kingsmark – 7th December 2023
Uncontested Election Notice – Monmouth Town Council, Drybridge Ward
Guidance on the election process at town and community council level is available.
Promoting Local Democracy
Information on getting involved in local democracy
Election Results Archive
Results of elections previously held in Monmouthshire
Boundary Review
Review of Electoral Arrangements
The Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales have conducted a review of the electoral arrangements for the County of Monmouthshire. They have published the final proposals for new County Seats which will take effect at the 2022 local elections. Further information is available on their website.
Maps of the County Council ward boundaries are available online by clicking here.
Maps of the Community Council boundaries are available online by clicking here.
You can also access an interactive map of the boundaries using the local info mapping tool here.
GDPR Privacy Notice
The Privacy Notice for the Electoral Registration Officer is available here: