Elections and voting

Results for local, general, and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in Gateshead.

Find out about the local election that was held on Thursday 4 May 2023.

Registering to vote means you can vote and have your say in local and national (general) elections.

Information about how you can vote including voting in person, voting by post and proxy voting.

Find your polling station by using our postcode search.

Information on Gateshead Council's annual canvass.

Submit our online form to have your details removed from the open register.

Information about general elections.

Information on how to apply to Vote by post including a downloadable postal vote application form.