01/08/2025 - Stopsley Ward by-election
Voters in Stopsley Ward will head to the polls on Thursday 4 September 2025 to elect a new councillor.
All eligible residents are encouraged to make sure they are registered to vote. Registration takes around five minutes and can be completed online at gov.uk/register-to-vote. The deadline to register is Monday 18 August.
If you wish to vote by post, you must apply by 5pm on Tuesday 19 August. The deadline to apply for a proxy vote is 5pm on Wednesday 27 August.
Those wishing to vote by post must apply to do so by 5pm on Tuesday 19 August. The deadline for proxy applications is 5pm on Wednesday 27 August.
Please note that photo ID is now required to vote at a polling station. Learn more about the different ways to vote.
Mark Fowler, Returning Officer for Luton, said: “This by-election gives all eligible residents in Stopsley the opportunity to elect a ward councillor to represent them. The role of a local councillor in our town is a significant and vital one, as they demonstrate their understanding of what matters to people in their local area and ensure that local democracy is strong and effective."
For more information visit the by-elections page on our website.