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Elections and voting
2026 elections - Rugby Borough Council
The Rugby Borough Council elections took place on Thursday 7 May 2026.
2026 elections - parish councils
Elections for five of the borough's parish councils took place on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate
You now need a valid form of photo ID to vote at a polling station. Check if you have valid ID or need to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate.
Canvass 2026
We're contacting every household in the borough to check the information held on the electoral register.
Changes to how you vote by post - all you need to know
Changes to how you apply for - and return - your postal vote come into effect for the general election on 4 July 2024
Changes to how you vote by proxy - all you need to know
Changes to how you apply for - and return - your proxy vote come into effect for the general election on 4 July 2024
Changes to overseas voting - all you need to know
Changes to the rules on voting from overseas came into effect on 16 January 2024
Election results
Map of Rugby Borough Council's electoral wards
View a map of Rugby Borough Council's electoral wards.
Notice of Inspection of Election Expenses
The Notice of Inspection of Election Expenses published following the general election on 4 July 2024.
Publication of Verification Number
The law requires the council to publish annually the figure which represents five per cent of registered voters - a figure called the Verification Number.