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Decision on local government reorganisation

The Government has confirmed that Surrey will move to a two-unitary council model following its review of local government arrangements. Read our full story and future steps.

Review of polling districts and polling places 2023

What are polling districts, places and stations?

  • Polling districts are geographical electoral areas into which wards, and communities, may be sub-divided. In parishes each parish or parish ward should consist of whole polling districts.
  • Polling places are the buildings or areas designated by the council where voters in a polling district go to vote in person. 
  • Polling stations is the area within the polling place that voters are issued their ballot papers.