General election - 4 July 2024

woman placing vote in ballot box

A general election will take place on Thursday 4 July 2024 - find out where your polling station is

The deadline to register to vote in the general election has now passed. If you have not already registered, you will not be able to vote. 

The deadline to apply for a postal vote has now passed. If you have already applied for a postal vote, voting packs are being sent out now.

Don't forget, you will have to show photo ID to vote at polling stations to vote in the general election - visit the Electoral Commission's website  to find out more about accepted forms of photo ID. If you don't have an accepted form of ID, the deadline to apply for a voter authority certificate has now passed. 

Where do I vote?

If you are registered to vote in Lichfield District, you will vote either in the Lichfield constituency or the Tamworth constituency, depending on where you live - you will have received a poll card telling you where to vote. Find out more about voting at a polling station.

Who is standing for election?

Lichfield constituency

The following are nominated for election in the forthcoming general election in the Lichfield constituency:

Name of candidate (in alphabetical order) Description (if given)
Fabricant, Michael The Conservative Party Candidate
Howard, Richard William Reform UK
Longman, Pete Independent
Madden, John Patrick  
McNeillis, Heather Kirsty Green Party
Ray, Paul William Wakelin Liberal Democrats
Robertson, Dave Labour Party

Tamworth constituency

The following are nominated for election in the forthcoming general election in the Tamworth constituency:

Name of candidate (in alphabetical order) Description (if given)
Bilcliff, Robert UKIP - NO to illegal immigration
Cooper, Ian Stuart Reform UK
Edwards, Sarah Labour Party
Goodfellow, Adam James Workers Party
Howarth, Susan Gail The Green Party
Hughes, Eddie The Conservative Party Candidate
Marson, Jed Liberal Democrats

Download the statement of persons nominated for further details:

Key dates

Deadline for registering to vote in the general election - deadline now passed. Tuesday 18 June 2024
Deadline to apply to vote by post (or cancel an existing postal vote or proxy appointment) - deadline now passed. 5pm Wednesday 19 June 2024
Deadline to apply for a voter authority certificate - deadline now passed. 5pm Wednesday 26 June 2024
Deadline for new applications to vote by proxy (except for emergencies) - deadline now passed. 5pm Wednesday 26 June 2024
Deadline for new applications to vote by proxy on grounds of medical emergency, reason of employment or due to photographic ID being lost, stolen or damaged. 5pm Thursday 4 July 2024

Key documents

Notice of election - Lichfield constituency View now
Notice of election agents - Lichfield constituency View now
Notice of election agents - Tamworth constituency View now
Statement of person nominated - Lichfield constituency View now
Statement of person nominated - Tamworth constituency View now

If you fall under Tamworth constituency please visit Tamworth Borough Council's election notices.