Electoral & Registration Services

We provide the following services for you:-

Electoral Registration

The Electoral Services Office is responsible for compiling and maintaining the Register of Electors.
In order to vote at an election or referendum your name must be on the Register of Electors.

• How do I Register to Vote?
• Service Voters
• Students - have you just turned 18?

Election Management

We organise and manage all the elections for Hart District Council.
We also run other elections within* the district on behalf of the Crown for the Hampshire North East Parliamentary Constituency and referendums when called by Parliament.
Hampshire County Council and your local Parish Council also contract us to run elections to their authorities on their behalf.

• Future Elections - for news of past election results and even more about Elections....
• So you want to get elected?

Electoral Reviews

Where permitted by statute we review the locations and boundaries of electoral areas and ensure that they meet the needs of all of the electorate. These include District Wards, Parish boundaries, Polling Districts and Polling Places.

• Review of District Wards 2010-2011
• Hart District Wards - don't know which ward your property is in?
• Polling Districts and Polling Places
• Parish Boundary Review

Voter Engagement

We undertake a range of imaginative activities to encourage electoral participation and promote its awareness within Hart.

• Electoral Participation – for ideas on what we do and what you can get involved in

Complaints and Compliments

Our aim is to support the Council's democratic objectives by delivering these statutory services to the people of Hart in an efficient, effective and economic way within a culture of continuous improvement.
We welcome your input into how you think we are doing.  Please click on the link if you have a complaint or compliment.

* Elections to the Aldershot Parliamentary Constituency, some of which lies within Hart District are run on behalf of the Crown, by Rushmoor Borough Council and you should contact them for more information.

The Electoral Registration Officer and Returning Officer for Hart District Council as of 29 July 2010 is Mr Geoff Bonner, his contact details are available on the right hand side of this page.

For other registration and electoral queries relating to areas outside the District of Hart, please contact the Electoral Registration Officer at your local Council directly.