Local elections

Information on local elections

Election results

See results of previous local elections

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County Council elections

The Hertfordshire County Council election is taking place on 1 May 2025. You can view important information about the election here.

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District council elections

Durrants ward

Notice of election - Election of a Councillor for the Durrants Ward of Three Rivers District Council (PDF)

Abbots Langley and Bedmond Ward - election held on 19 March 2025

View the results here

Notice of poll, statement of persons nominated and situation of polling stations - Three Rivers District Council Election of a Councillor for the Abbots Langley and Bedmond District Ward (PDF)

Notice of Election Agents Names and Offices - Three Rivers District Council Election of a District Councillor for Abbots Langley and Bedmond (PDF)

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Parish council elections

Notices of elections for Parish Councillors will be published here. Any notice of vacancy will be published by the parish council themselves. Find contact details for parish councils within Three Rivers.

Croxley Green Parish Council - Durrants Ward

An election has been called for 2 vacancies in the Durrants Ward of Croxley Green Parish Council. The election will be held on 1 May 2025, to coincide with the Hertfordshire County Council elections. 

Notice of Election - Election of Councillors for the Durrants Ward of Croxley Green Parish Council (PDF)

Watford Rural Parish Council - Ashridge Ward - election held on 19 March 2025

View the results here

Notice of poll, statement of persons nominated and situation of polling stations - Watford Rural Parish Council Election of a Parish Councillor for the Ashridge Parish Ward (PDF)

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Batchworth Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

On 10 March 2025, the Policy and Resources Committee of Three Rivers District Council agreed for the Batchworth Neighbourhood Plan to move to referendum. The referendum will take place on 1 May, to coincide with the County Council election. You will be able to vote on the Plan if you live in the community of Batchworth; if you are not sure, please do check the poll card you will receive which will state if you are able to vote in the referendum.

Notice of Referendum - Neighbourhood Plan for the Batchworth Neighbourhood Area (PDF)

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Important dates for the elections on 1 May 2025

Deadline for registering to voteMidnight on Friday 11 April
Deadline for receiving postal vote applications and making changes to existing proxy vote arrangements5pm on Monday 14 April
Deadline for receiving proxy vote applications5pm on Wednesday 23 April
Deadline for receiving Voter Authority Certificate applications5pm on Wednesday 23 April

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Further information

Information on registering to vote can be found here.

Information on postal and proxy voting, including changes to the way postal votes are handed in can be found here.

Information on Voter ID can be found here.

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Verification number

Each year, every Council is required to publish its verification number, which is the figure representing 5% of its electors in its area. This is the minimum number of signatures that would be needed on a petition to trigger a referendum for a change in the Council’s governance.

Publication of Verification Number (PDF)