Current elections
Scheduled elections
The last scheduled election that took place in this area was to elect councillors to Leicestershire County Council. This took place on 1 May 2025. You can find the results on our election results 2025 page
The next scheduled election is due to take place on 6 May 2027, to elect councillors to Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council and all parishes in the Hinckley and Bosworth area.
By-elections
Witherley Parish Council (Fenny Drayton Ward)
- View the notice of election: Witherley Parish Council (Fenny Drayton Ward) (to be added imminently)
- Deadline to submit nominations: 4pm on 29 August 2025
- Guidance and nomination papers for prospective candidates may be downloaded from the Electoral Commission (electoralcommission.org.uk)
- Nominations must be submitted in person, by appointment. Please contact Electoral Services online or call 01455 238141 to make an appointment
- If the election is contested, a poll will be held on 25 September 2025
Notices of vacancy
Markfield Parish Council
- View the notice of vacancy: Markfield Parish Council
- Deadline to request an election: 10 September 2025
- If an election is requested, it will take place no later than 13 November 2025
Stanton Under Bardon Parish Council
- View the notice of vacancy: Standon Under Bardon Parish Council
- Deadline to request an election: 10 September 2025
- If an election is requested, it will take place no later than 13 November 2025
Groby Parish Council (Groby ward)
- View the notice of vacancy: Groby Parish Council (Groby ward)
- Deadline to request an election: 27 August 2025
- If an election is requested, it will take place no later than 30 October 2025
Dadlington and Sutton Cheney Parish Council (Dadlington ward)
- View the notice of vacancy: Dadlington and Sutton Cheney Parish Council (Dadlington ward)
- Deadline to request an election: 29 August 2025
- If an election is requested, it will take place no later than 3 November 2025
Shackerstone Parish Council (Odstone ward)
- We have received ten requests for this vacancy to be filled by election.
- Polling day will take place no later than 10 October 2025.
- Further information will be published here in due course.
Last updated: 20/08/2025 09:59
