Annual Electoral Register Canvass – 2026

Tewkesbury Borough Council is preparing for the 2026 Annual Electoral Register Canvass, which is due to begin in August 2026.

The annual canvass is a legal requirement to ensure that the electoral register remains accurate and up to date. Households will be contacted to check whether the information currently held for their address is correct.

For more information follow the link – Tewkesbury Borough Council – Annual Electoral Register Canvass

What do I need to do?

If you receive an email or letter from Tewkesbury Borough Council, please check the information carefully and follow the instructions provided. You may need to confirm that the details are correct or provide updated information.

Being registered to vote not only gives you the right to vote in elections, but the electoral register is also used for certain purposes such as checking credit applications and detecting crime.

Not registered to vote?

If you have recently moved or are not currently registered, you can find out how to register through Tewkesbury Borough Council:

Register to Vote – Tewkesbury Borough Council

Need help?

For questions about the annual canvass or your electoral registration, you can contact Tewkesbury Borough Council’s Electoral Services team:

Email: elections@tewkesbury.gov.uk
Telephone: 01684 272025

Further information, including the dates for the 2026 email and letter despatch, will be published by Tewkesbury Borough Council when available.