
Hampshire: local elections explained in 60 seconds
Local elections in England are approaching, with polling stations opening at 7am on May 7th. These elections will determine who holds various council seats across the country. Voters are reminded to bring their photo ID to the polls.
- ▪Local elections will take place across England in a couple of weeks.
- ▪Polling stations will open at 7am on May 7th.
- ▪Voters must bring their photo ID to the polling stations.
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| Publication time | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:13:29 GMT |
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Hampshire: local elections explained in 60 secondsWith local elections around the corner our reporter has given a run down of what to expect in the local elections in 60 seconds, whilst taking the bins out.Local elections take place across England in a couple of weeks.Councils of all levels have seats up and the result of these elections determine who holds the seats and looks after your local area.Polling stations open at 7am on the 7th May across the country and do not forget your photo ID.29 April 2026England local elections 2026Southampton CouncilEastleigh Borough CouncilGosport Borough CouncilHavant Borough CouncilFareham Borough CouncilBasingstokeHampshire & Isle of WightIsle of Wight CouncilWinchester City CouncilShareSave
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