The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, postponed from 2020, are to be held on 6 May 2021 together with the Surrey County Council Elections. The timetable for these elections is shown below. Whilst we will ensure that all polling stations are compliant with Government guidelines regarding Covid-19 at the time of the elections, if you are at all concerned about visiting a polling station during the pandemic, you may wish to apply for a postal vote. |
Event | Election(s) | Date (deadline if not midnight) |
Publication of notice of election | Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) and Surrey County Council (SCC) | Not later than Monday, 29 March 2021 |
Delivery of nomination papers | PCC | Between 10am and 4pm on any working day after publication of notice of election and until 4pm on Thursday, 8 April 2021 |
Delivery of nomination papers | SCC | On any working day during the hours stated on the notice of election until 4pm on Thursday, 8 April 2021 |
Deadline for withdrawals | SCC and PCC | 4pm on Thursday, 8 April 2021 |
Deadline for the notification of appointment of election agent | SCC and PCC
| 4pm on Thursday, 8 April 2021 |
Making objections to nomination papers | SCC and PCC | Between 10am and 12 noon on Thursday, 8 April 2021 objections can be made to SCC and PCC delivered nominations Between 12 noon and 5pm on Thursday, 8 April 2021 objections can only be made to nominations delivered after 4pm on Wednesday, 7 April 2021 |
Publication of first interim election notice of alteration | SCC and PCC | Thursday, 8 April 2021 |
Publication of statement of persons nominated | SCC and PCC | Not later than 4pm on Friday, 9 April 2021 |
Deadline for receiving applications for registration | SCC and PCC | Monday, 19 April 2021 |
Deadline for receiving new postal vote and postal proxy applications, and for changes to existing postal or proxy votes | SCC and PCC | 5pm on Tuesday, 20 April 2021 |
Deadline for receiving new applications to vote by proxy (not postal proxy or emergency proxies) | SCC and PCC | 5pm on Tuesday, 27 April 2021 |
Publication of second interim election notice of alteration | SCC and PCC | Between Friday, 9 April 2021 and Tuesday, 27 April (inclusive) 2021 |
Publication of notice of poll | SCC and PCC | Not later than Tuesday, 27 April 2021 |
Publication of final election notice of alteration | SCC and PCC | Wednesday, 28 April 2021 |
Deadline for notification of appointment of polling and counting agents | SCC and PCC | Wednesday, 28 April 2021 |
Notification of appointment of sub-agents | PCC | Wednesday, 28 April 2021 |
First date that electors can apply for a replacement for lost postal votes | SCC and PCC | Thursday, 29 April 2021 |
Polling day | SCC and PCC | 7am to 10pm on Thursday, 6 May 2021 |
Last time that electors can apply for a replacement for spoilt or lost postal votes | SCC and PCC | 5pm on Thursday, 6 May 2021 |
Deadline for emergency proxy applications | SCC and PCC | 5pm on Thursday, 6 May 2021 |
Last time to alter the register due to clerical error or court appeal | SCC and PCC | 9pm on Thursday, 6 May 2021 |
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