A by-election for one councillor position will take place on Thursday 31 October 2024 in the Eccles ward.
Documents and notices will be added to the bottom of this page for download as they are published.
Nomination papers will be available on Wednesday 25 September, from the Elections Office, Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, M27 5DA.
Completed nominations papers can be returned to us between Friday 27 September and 4pm on Friday 4 October.
The deadline for registering to vote in time for this election is midnight on Tuesday 15 October 2024. You can register to vote online on the GOV.UK website.
The deadline for applying for a postal vote in time for this election is Wednesday 16 October 2024. You can now apply for a postal vote online.
The deadline for applying for a proxy vote is Wednesday 23 October 2024. You can now apply for a proxy vote online.
If you will be voting at your polling station you will need photo identification that meets the government’s voter ID requirements. You can visit our voter ID page to find more information and a list of the accepted ID types.
If you do not have any of the accepted ID, you can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate (VAC) on the government website. The deadline for applying for a Voter Authority Certificate in time for this by election is Wednesday 23 October 2024.
If you are unable to view documents of these types, our downloads page provides links to viewing software.