Candidates have been confirmed for the Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council 2026 local elections.
The election will take place on Thursday, 7 May, and the election count the following day will reveal winners in each of the 19 seats.
Electors will be able to cast their vote for one candidate in each ward.
Residents can view the details of the confirmed candidates.
The wards to be elected to in the borough are:
- Arbury
- Attleborough
- Bede
- Bulkington
- Camp Hill
- Chilvers Coton
- Eastboro
- Exhall
- Galley Common
- Heath
- Milby
- Poplar
- Slough
- St Mary’s
- St Nicolas
- Stockingford East
- Stockingford West
- Weddington
- Whitestone
The electoral ward boundaries remain the same as those used at the previous election in 2024.
There are several key dates to take into account with information available at the official Government website.
They are:
- Register to vote - Monday, 20 April
- Apply to vote by post - 5pm Tuesday, 21 April
- Apply to vote by proxy - 5pm Tuesday, 28 April
- Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate - 5pm Tuesday, 28 April
The count for the local elections will take place the day after the elections on Friday, 8 May, with results published on our election results website page and social media channels during the day.